Whatever the UFC’s plans are for the next two months, if they want to get back to hosting fights, they’re probably going to have to do so outside the purview of US state athletic commissions. Otherwise, it seems likely that they’re going to keep running up against situations like the one’s they’ve faced in Ohio, Oregon, and now California.
Bloody Elbow reached out to the California State Athletic Commission concerning the UFC’s upcoming plans to host an event in San Diego on May 16th. An event expected to be headlined by a lightweight top contender’s bout between Dan Hooker and…
California State Athletic Commission nixes UFC San Diego: Poirier vs. Hooker