BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » Biogenesis https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:45:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Twitter Mailbag: Fowlkes on Biogenesis, MMA scoring, Bellator MMA’s pay-per-view https://www.badmma.com/twitter-mailbag-fowlkes-on-biogenesis-mma-scoring-bellator-mmas-pay-per-view.html https://www.badmma.com/twitter-mailbag-fowlkes-on-biogenesis-mma-scoring-bellator-mmas-pay-per-view.html#comments Fri, 09 Aug 2013 00:00:00 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/twitter-mailbag-fowlkes-on-biogenesis-mma-scoring-bellator-mmas-pay-per-view.html This week’s Twitter Mailbag has a little of everything, from MMA’s connection to the Biogenesis scandal, to the trouble with scoring takedowns, to still more discussion of this whole Bellator pay-per-view thing. If you’ve got a question of your own, or, hey, even just a pithy observation about life, why not tweet it to @BenFowlkesMMA ? I love pithy observations. Except for when I don’t. Talking to fighters, you get a sense that they have a pretty good idea how the mind of a judge works when it comes to takedowns. Close round? A takedown in the final minute will almost invariably sway it, usually even if the takedowner does very little to the takedownee after the fight hits the mat.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/twitter-mailbag-fowlkes-on-biogenesis-mma-scoring-bellator-mmas-pay-per-view.html/feed 0 Report: Whistleblower says MMA fighters also were Biogenesis PED clients https://www.badmma.com/report-whistleblower-says-mma-fighters-also-were-biogenesis-ped-clients.html https://www.badmma.com/report-whistleblower-says-mma-fighters-also-were-biogenesis-ped-clients.html#comments Thu, 25 Jul 2013 22:35:00 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/report-whistleblower-says-mma-fighters-also-were-biogenesis-ped-clients.html In addition to some high-profile MLB players, the Florida-based Biogenesis clinic also supplied performance-enhancing drugs to MMA fighters, a whistleblower reportedly claims. According to ESPN’s ” Outside the Lines ,” Biogenesis employee-turned-whistleblower Porter Fischer said the client list stretches beyond MLB and includes “athletes from the NBA, NCAA, professional boxing, tennis and MMA, in addition to other professional baseball players who have not yet been identified.” He hasn’t yet identified the athletes. After backpay issues with clinic founder Tony Bosch, Fischer turned over documents to the Miami New Times in 2012. It ultimately led to an MLB investigation and the recent suspension of Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun, the 2011 National League MVP. However, his intention to spark a federal investigation of Biogenesis and Bosch never came to fruition.

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