csac Stories - SB Nation
Regulating MMA Just a Start, Lots of Room to Improve State Athletic Commissions
We here at Bloody Elbow certainly have not been shy with our advocacy for the legalization and regulation of mixed martial arts. But we are certainly operating under no illusions that once the sport i...
CSAC Under Fire Once Again, Ethics Probe Underway
In some interesting news coming from the L.A. Times, the California State Athletic Commission is now under investigation in an ethics probe: The leader of the state Senate announced Thursday that he ...
Sean Sherk Legitimately Injured
Loretta Hunt reports: Sherk’s injury was scrutinized, however, when it was reported that he had been scheduled to take a drug test with the California State Athletic Commission required for his...
Report: Sean Shek a no-show for his pre-fight steroid test
Sean Sherk once said this about fighting in California, "There's no reason for me to ever fight in California again. The way they treated my case and the way they handled everything was so unprofess...
Sean Sherk Skips CSAC Random Drug Test, Claims Injury; Monte Cox Denies "Conspiracy"
Only a few weeks ago I posted the following: Nick Diaz is clearly responsible for his own actions, but after the surprise drug test of Josh Barnett he should have been prepared. Someone at the CSAC...
Barnett's appeal moved to October
Remember Josh Barnett? He was suppose to fight Fedor Emelianenko at Affliction: Trilogy. That fight never happened as Barnett tested positive for Drostanolone, an anabolic steroid, prior...
Jesse Taylor to the Rescue!
Its now official, Nick Diaz is off the Strikeforce fight card and Jesse Taylor will take his place. Diaz was suppose to fight former Affliction fighter, Jay Hieron, at Strikefor...
Josh Barnett releases statement, does it even matter?
Josh Barnett and his legal team released a statement regarding his positive test, The media has reported that Mixed Martial Arts Heavyweight fighter Josh Barnett would not be eligible t...
CSAC: Josh Barnett Failed Random Drug Test
Ariel Helwani gets the scoop from Bill Douglas of the CSAC: Bill Douglas: ... One of the reasons why it was done so early ahead of time for the bout was one: it was largely an unannounced test. I ...
CSAC says it was a random test, Josh Barnett says it was not
Ariel Helwani of MMA Fanhouse talked CSAC assistant executive officer, Bill Douglas and in the course of their interview Douglas commented that Barnett's drug test was random. Bi...
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