{"id":57139,"date":"2013-04-19T10:04:02","date_gmt":"2013-04-19T17:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=57139"},"modified":"2022-02-06T13:09:41","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T21:09:41","slug":"ufc-boss-closes-door-on-mma-in-ny-for-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/ufc-boss-closes-door-on-mma-in-ny-for-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Boss Closes Door on MMA in NY For 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Dana.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51778\" title=\"Dana\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Dana.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019d pretty much call it done, yeah. They didn\u2019t even put it in the budget. Anything can happen, (but) I\u2019m not as optimistic as I was a few weeks ago.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe (New York) commission is 100-percent behind it. Everybody wants it there except the Culinary Union. Every time we try to move forward and progress in New York, the Las Vegas Culinary Union starts hammering everybody with letters and they\u2019re working the politicians and everything else.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI have a question for you. We\u2019re in Las Vegas. We\u2019re putting on however many fights a year. How come they\u2019re not writing letters in Las Vegas?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThey\u2019re from Las Vegas. And if the UFC is this horrible thing that they write about, why aren\u2019t they sending letters to the MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, the Nevada State Athletic Commission? Why are they only writing letters to New York? Does that make any sense?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cVegas can reap the rewards of all the economic impact that we have, but New York can\u2019t. Why is that?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Dirty rotten scumbags.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While making the media rounds, UFC president Dana White told the media at yesterday&#8217;s UFC on FOX 7 presser that the UFC will not likely be in New York this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019d pretty much call it done, yeah. They didn\u2019t even put it in the budget. Anything can happen, (but) I\u2019m not as optimistic as I was a few weeks ago.\u201d \u201cThe (New York) commission is 100-percent behind it. Everybody wants it there except the Culinary Union. Every time we try to move forward and progress [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2681],"tags":[255,11,649,15,4787,4786,16,2930],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UFC Boss Closes Door on MMA in NY For 2013 | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/ufc-boss-closes-door-on-mma-in-ny-for-2013\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UFC Boss Closes Door on MMA in NY For 2013 | BJPenn.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u201cI\u2019d pretty much call it done, yeah. 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