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mmarated.com - 10/28/2008
Affliction's Atencio Backs Up Claim That Palace Station Casinos Will Be Out Of Business By February
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Last week, MMAWeekly.com reported that the UFC and Affliction had met to discuss a potential deal that would see the clothing brand cease promoting mixed martial arts fights in return for the UFC lifting their ban on all things Affliction. No such deal was ever considered.
Affliction's Atencio Backs Up Claim That Palace Station Casinos Will ...
fightopinion.com - 10/24/2008
Reports: Station Casinos is in big financial trouble
— fightopinion.com — Many months ago, Lorenzo Fertitta left Station Casinos to concentrate full-time on UFC. Now, there are multiple media reports surfacing that Station Casinos is dealing with financial problems. (more) Reports: Station Casinos is in big financial trouble

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Is Station Casinos going out of business?
fightlinker.com - 10/24/2008
Is Station Casinos going out of business?
— fightlinker.com — Remember how Dana White was mentioning ‘that Ferrall thing’ during yesterday’s video blog? Here’s what he was talking about: Radio DJ Scott Ferrall had a guest on his show a few days ago who was only known as ‘T Shirt ... (more) Is Station Casinos going out of business?

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fiveouncesofpain.com - 10/27/2008
Affliction’s Atencio confirms recent talks with the UFC
— fiveouncesofpain.com — Affliction Entertainment Vice President Tom Atencio confirmed to FiveOuncesOfPain.com on Monday afternoon that a reported September meeting between Affliction and UFC officials in which the UFC tried to stop Affliction from promoting shows did in fact ... (more) Affliction’s Atencio confirms recent talks with the UFC

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