James Krause suspended, Glory MMA fighters barred from UFC events

James Krause's license to fight for the UFC has been suspended. Krauses' co-coaches Darrick Minner and Shayilan Nuerdanbieke were involved in a betting irregularity during the Las Vegas 64 UFC event.

Neurdanbieke and Minner fought on November 5th. Neurdranbiek won the fight via TKO. Gambling watchdog U.S. Integrity notified sportsbooks of the irregular line movement. NSAC and UFC are investigating the incident. Miner was released from the UFC roster and his coach, James Krause, was suspended. Kraused and Glory MMA fighters were also banned from UFC events.

James Krause's license to coach Darrick Minner has been suspended pending an investigation into suspicious betting patterns observed on the fight. Krauses' and Glory's fighters are barred from participating in UFC events. Miner has also been released from the organization. UFC believes the integrity of mixed martial arts is the most important part of the sport.  UFC will continue to take all necessary and appropriate steps to ensure compliance with its policies and those of jurisdictions in which it operates.