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Under Scrutiny: A Brief Look Inside the NSAC's Judging Process
For much of my small-time career as a MMA writer, one of the main focuses of my work has revolved around trying to put a spotlight on the judging processes within the world of mixed martial arts. Inst...
NSAC Does Not Re-License Big John McCarthy
Per Sherdog: In a mailed letter from Keith Kizer, executive director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission, McCarthy, who submitted his application Sept. 10, was informed that the state "[does] not...
Nevada Athletic Commission Approves Instant Replay for MMA
MMA Weekly reports: According to a new rule passed by the Nevada State Athletic Commission Wednesday, referees in Nevada now have the opportunity to get a second look at a fight's end to determine i...
NSAC Considering Five Round Non-Title Fights
According to MMA Junkie, the Nevada State Athletic Commission will be looking to fine tune their ruleset when they convene on August 17th. NSAC has provided a copy of the potential changes her...
Did the Nevada State Athletic Commission Do an Adequate Job Drug Testing for UFC 100?
Ivan Trembow has his doubts: None of the fighters on the UFC 100 card were subjected to the Nevada State Athletic Commission's out-of-competition drug testing program, as confirmed by NSAC Executive...
Ditch the Syringe, Pick Up a Soda
This has been making the rounds on all the good baseball blogs, and I feel it's relevant for MMA. From the New York Times: The performance improvement in controlled laboratory settings can ...
You Can't Always Get What You Want: NSAC Unlikely to Fill B.J. Penn's Greasegate Wishlist
The Nevada State Athletic Commission meets today to review the charges against Georges St Pierre, his cornerman Phil Nurse and trainer Greg Jackson. It doesn't look like B.J. Penn is going to get what...
Karo Parisyan Told Commission About Prescriptions After the Fight
MMAWeekly has more info on the Karo Parisyan situation. Apparently he disclosed his use of painkillers to NSAC inspectors AFTER the fight but failed to disclose on the pre-fight forms: A dis...
B.J. Penn to File Complaint Against Georges St Pierre
Sports Illustrated breaks the story: After reportedly deciding to shelve a complaint against UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre, it appears B.J. Penn and his representatives have had a ch...
Controversy: B.J. Penn Files Complaint That Georges St. Pierre Used Vaseline
Cage Potato reports: B.J. Penn's camp has filed a formal complaint with the Nevada State Athletic Commission over Vaseline that was allegedly rubbed on Georges St. Pierre's back between rounds one ...
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