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Association of Boxing Commissioners to start MMA committee
The Association of Boxing Commissioners has elected to create a committee to oversee the sport of Mixed Martial Arts. Nick Lembo, the legal counsel for the New Jersey Athletic Control Board, has been chosen to chair the committee. Other member on the committee will include Jim Erickson (North Dakota SAC), Armando Garcia (CSAC), Keith Kizer (NSAC), Dale [...]
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ABC appoints MMA committee
MMA Crunch — ... The names of those who will make up this new committee have already been announced. Surprisingly, John McCarthy was not one of the names who was thrown into that mix. Fiveouncesofpain.com has the names of the men who will make up that committee. ...

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