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UFC bans fighters from working with coach James Krause amid improper gambling investigation

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UFC bans fighters from working with coach James Krause amid improper gambling investigation

UFC bans fighters from working with coach James Krause amid improper gambling investigation. Darrick Minner has been released by the company as a result. Krauses cornering license was suspended on Nov. 18. The Canadian provinces of Alberta and Ontario have halted wagers on all UFC fights. UFC banned all fighters and their teams from wagering on UFC matches weeks before the Miner loss. UFC later released a statement that their partner firm, Don Best Sports, was also conducting an investigation into insider betting. It is alleged that money was placed on Shayilan Nuerdanbieke's win over Minners.

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