EliteXC blocks Dream bout for Diaz on Sunday

MMA Blog - TheSavageScience.com found this 5/7/2008 on msn.foxsports.com [flag]

EliteXC officials have blocked Nick Diaz from competing in a welterweight title eliminator match at Dream 3 on Sunday in Saitama, Japan. [link]

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Congrats to Fox Sports
Published 5/7/2008 by Jim Murphy at MMA Blog - TheSavageScience.com
... By Jim Murphy May 7th, 2008 For posting the ‘Diaz is off DREAM’ story at 1:18 PM Eastern today. They get less credit for acting like they know what’s going on, since the story yesterday reporting that ‘Diaz is *on* DREAM’ was posted well after EliteXC had pulled him from the card. EliteXC blocks DREAM bout for Diaz @ FoxSports

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