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Palhares suspended two years, fined $40,000
Today the Nevada State Athletic Commission handed down it’s punishment to Rousimar Palhares for his misconduct at WSOF 22.
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Chris Palmquist
Today the Nevada State Athletic Commission handed down it’s punishment to Rousimar Palhares for his misconduct at WSOF 22:
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The Nevada Athletic Commission voted unanimously on Thursday to suspend former World Series of Fighting welterweight champion Rousimar Palhares for two years due to unsportsmanlike conduct in his WSOF 22 victory over Jake Shields.
Palhares was also fined $40,000 of his fight purse, plus court fees. The suspension is retroactive to Aug. 1.
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