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Culinary union proposes bill of rights for pro MMA fighters
The Culinary Union, who has been the primary antagonist to getting MMA legalized in New York has taken yet another…
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Chris Palmquist
The Culinary Union, who has been the primary antagonist to getting MMA legalized in New York has taken yet another shot at Zuffa and the UFC.
Today, a representative for Culinary Workers Union, Local 226 went before the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) in Las Vegas and gave testimony outlining what they call exploitative business practices within the sport. They called on the commission to adopt a Bill of Rights for Professional Mixed-Martial Artists comparable to the protection pro boxers currently receive under the Professional Boxers Bill of Rights and the Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act.
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