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The gambling controversy surrounding highly regarded MMA trainer James Krause, a former UFC fighter, reached another level Thursday.
In early February 2023 UFC introduced rules that banned athletes, coaches, and their close family from betting on UFC events. [4] after the call for a sports betting fraud investigation was made on a fight involving Darrick Minner a student of James Krause, who is a UFC coach and avid bettor, and Shayilan Nuerdanbieke at UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos.
With betting inquiries underway in several states and Ontario temporarily banning betting on UFC fights, the UFC bars fighters who work with coach James Krause from competing in the promotion.
One of the most recent times the UFC imposed sanctions was in December 2022, when it released Darrick Minner and warned fighters against training with coach James Krause after the pair allegedly ...
The American-based Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is the largest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion in the world. [1] Since its inception in 1993, the UFC has been the subject of controversies, ranging from moral condemnation of its events by politicians, which resulted in MMA being banned in many US states, to criticism for underpaying its athletes and for criminal behavior committed by ...
James Krause (born June 4, 1986) is an American entrepreneur and retired mixed martial artist, who competed in the welterweight division of the UFC. A professional MMA competitor since 2007, Krause has made a name for himself fighting all over the United States, competing mainly in the Midwest region.
The commission’s decision to not allow Krause to corner his fighter Saturday came as a result of questions surrounding a Nov. 5 bout between Darrick Minner and Shayilan Nuerdanbieke.
Suspicion arose when Minner, coached by UFC veteran James Krause, threw a kick and showed signs of injury to his leg, kicking with that same leg once more before being finished by technical knockout seconds later. This caused many to speculate that Minner knowingly fought with an injury and purposely lost the fight, and that Krause, who had ...