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TUESDAY NEWS DIGEST 1/17: Tim Kennedy decides to retire after disappointing performance against Gastelum last month (w/Hiscoe’s Analysis)

January 17, 2017

After a lengthy layoff and a brief return, Tim Kennedy is calling it quits. In a post to his Facebook page, the UFC and Strikeforce veteran shared that he has chosen retirement after a disappointing […]

MMAAA issues “urgent” statement in response to a “cease and desist” letter from a group of lawyers representing a few fighters

December 7, 2016

The MMAAA has issued what it characterizes as an “Urgent” press release to MMATorch this afternoon. It’s a statement from attorneys, Jim Quinn and Eric Hochstadt, outside counsel for the Mixed Martial Arts Association. MMAAA Statement […]

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TUESDAY NEWS DIGEST 12/6: Cris Cyborg frustrates Dana White after turning down two title matches (w/Hiscoe’s Analysis)

December 6, 2016

CYRBORG SAYS SHE CAN’T MAKE 145 WITH EIGHT WEEKS NOTICE After refusing to cut weight to fight Ronda Rousey or anyone else at 145 and after a difficult weight cut to 140 pounds earlier this year, […]

MEDIA & BUSINESS: The importance of two UFC post-fight promos, recommended reading on MMAAA announcement

December 6, 2016

The Importance of two UFC post-fight promos The announcement of the formation of the Mixed Martial Arts Athletes Association (MMAAA) has inadvertently made UFC 206 a much more intriguing card. Sure, the fight lineup is […]

THE SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT 12/4: The formation of the MMA Athletes Association could shake up the sport, but several key issues could undercut efforts

December 4, 2016

This week’s edition of the Sunday Supplement takes an in depth look at the formation of the Mixed Martial Arts Athletes Association and the reaction to the big announcement. Five Top Fighters Along With Bellator […]

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