Throwback Thursday: A Pic With One of the Sport's Top Journos

AWESOME

He may be a West Coaster, but there have been occasions when renowned MMA journalist and trailblazer Josh Gross has come out east. One such instance was for an M-1 Global press conference here in Manhattan back in 2007. Never mind that Monte Cox was there wearing a suit, and Fedor Emelianenko was giving interviews. The highlight of my day was getting a pic with my esteemed peer. RESPECT.

MMAMadhouse Radio Liveblog: Part 4

NEW YORK

• A lot of talk about how New York State is falling short and how it's inexplicable that the sport isn't regulated.
• Okay, things have really gone off the rails with a ton of talk about judging, same-day weigh-ins, mandatory title fights and things like that. Stay on point, guys!
• Hey, the conversation is coming back to relevancy. MMA shows in Indian reservations upstate have happened, with Gladius having done a pro show on one.
• "I really didn't feel comfortable working with some of the promoters in New York State," says Forrest. 
• Forrest is going to be working with Gladius - "They do the best job out of everyone."