Even with the success of MMA over the past five years, it still has not claimed the reputation it rightfully deserves. While millions of fans cannot hardly wait until the few weeks finally end in between UFC and Strikeforce cards, there are still many cities and states in the US that have yet to jump [...]
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UFC heads to Jersey as nearby New York City remains off limits
UFC heads to Jersey as nearby New York City remains off limits The Ultimate Fighting Championship heads to the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., Saturday for UFC 111. But the league really has its sights set on New York where the fast-rising sport of mixed martial arts is still banned, UFC president Dana White said. [...]
New York, New York: Being Banned Won’t Stop the UFC From Invading
New York, New York: Being Banned Won’t Stop the UFC From Invading Banned from the big city, MMA promoters find others way to bring the fight to New Yorkers. Read more on UGO – UnderGroundOnline
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan apologizes for giving Miami Dolphins fans the middle finger at MMA event
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan apologizes for giving Miami Dolphins fans the middle finger at MMA event New York Jets coach Rex Ryan has apologized for flipping a middle finger at Miami Dolphins fans at a mixed martial arts event in Sunrise, Fla. Read more on ESPN
Poll Finds Opposition To MMA In New York
Poll Finds Opposition To MMA In New York A new poll shows most New Yorkers oppose legalizing mixed martial arts. Governor David Paterson proposed legalizing mixed martial arts as a way to generate needed state revenue. The sport takes place in an octagonal cage and allows striking, clinch and ground fighting, including submissions. Non-title matches [...]
Ultimate Fighting in New York
Ultimate Fighting in New York It’s one of the fastest growing sports in the country. And soon, it could be legal in New York. Governor David Paterson says it could make it’s way into his… Read more on FOX 23 News Albany

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