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Diaz challenges suspension in court against NSAC
An attorney representing the Ultimate Fighting Championship star filed a motion Wednesday in a Las Vegas courtroom seeking a review…
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Chris Palmquist
An attorney representing the Ultimate Fighting Championship star filed a motion Wednesday in a Las Vegas courtroom seeking a review of a disciplinary order made against Diaz by the Nevada Athletic Commission after a hearing in May.
Keith Kizer, executive director of the NAC, said he thinks this is the first time a fighter has challenged an NAC disciplinary ruling in a courtroom in his nearly 15 years with the commission.
According to the filing, Diaz is seeking the “first available court date for a review of the (NAC’s) decision with the goal of getting back in the cage before the end of 2012.”
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