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MMATorch Daily Top Five 7/19: Longest Drug Suspensions of UFC Fighters

July 19, 2016

Welcome to MMATorch’s Daily Top Five. Every weekday, tune in for a new Top Five list on a variety of topics; some will be regularly updated, some will be one offs, but we hope you […]

Nick Diaz’s settlement with NAC required admitting he “wrongfully invoked” fifth amendment during hearing

January 13, 2016

Despite correctly invoking his fifth amendment right not to self-incriminate during his disciplinary hearing with the Nevada Athletic Commission, Nick Diaz was forced to “admit” that he used it incorrectly in order to get his […]

Nick Diaz suspension reduced to 18 months as NAC approves settlement; Diaz eligible to fight by August 1

January 12, 2016

Nick Diaz has reached a settlement with the Nevada Athletic Commission, and they have approved that settlement. They just haven’t officially announced the terms. During the commission meeting in Las Vegas on Tuesday, the NAC […]

Report: Public pressure, death threats pushed NAC to settlement talks in Nick Diaz suspension case

October 31, 2015

The public outcry over the Nevada Athletic Commission’s handling of Nick Diaz’s disciplinary hearing, not to mention the five year suspension they handed down over a dubious marijuana test result, may be the leading factor […]

Nevada Athletic Commission chairman Aguilar confirms settlement talks happening with Nick Diaz’s legal team

October 28, 2015

The Nevada Athletic Commission has confirmed that negotiations are on-going with Nick Diaz’s legal team regarding the five year suspension and $165,000 fine they levied against him in September over a disputed failed drug test […]

Nick Diaz’s legal team in negotiations with Nevada commission, Diaz could potentially return by 2016

October 28, 2015

Nick Diaz may wind up back in the Octagon a lot sooner than anyone expected, as his attorneys are currently in settlement talks with the Nevada Athletic Commission to drastically reduce the suspension given the […]

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Joe Warren reportedly tests positive for marijuana, out of Bellator 143 win

October 9, 2015

There may be a reason Joe Warren didn’t step in against Marcos Galvao for this month’s Bellator 144 event: he failed a drug test. According to a report from Jason Floyd at TheMMAReport.com, Warren tested […]

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