24 Quotes by Marc Ratner

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    The referee did everything right. We discussed (the possibility of halting it immediately), and I believe he made the right decision.

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    We're not changing anything. We've assigned the world's best referee, Joe Cortez, for the rematch. We'll take the same safety precautions we always take.

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    We're not changing anything, ... We've assigned the world's best referee, Joe Cortez, for the rematch. We'll take the same safety precautions we always take.

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    One of doctors is very conversant in Japanese. He will be working to help them if there are any problems.

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    My guess is that every state with a commission that has its act together will legalize the sport eventually. They're starting to understand this is just another combat sport.

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    I can't even fathom anyone letting it happen. People get injured anyway in this sport without this. It just frightens me.

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    We're in the process of getting all of the tapes (of the fight) shown from all different angles. We're going to watch those tapes as soon as we get them and see who was in the ring and who did what. Roger will appear before us for a disciplinary hearing. Things will be adjudicated at that time.

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    (Roger Mayweather) clearly committed a foul, that's why he's suspended. We could revoke his license temporarily; we could revoke it permanently. That's why we want to review the tapes.

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    We got together with the people who run all these groups and told them there needs to be a uniform set of rules, like with boxing or any other combat sport. The people at UFC have complied with everything we've asked of them.

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