The UFC Has a Major PR Problem In Its Veins
What's really wrong with mixed martial arts?
FULL DISCLOSURE: I have studied the Martial Arts for decades (yes, plural). Because of that affinity, I love MMA and the sporting organizations that promote this sport.
That said, this great sport has a huge problem recently uncovered by its (arguably) greatest athlete: drug testing or the lack thereof.
UFC 183 — which means the organization has held 183 primary events or pay-per-views — happened the other night. In that stellar event, Anderson Silva (pictured smacking Nick Diaz above) made his highly anticipated return to the Octagon since suffering a gruesome leg break in 2013.
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