By Matt Boone on September 28, 2007 at 1:16 PM EST

Murilo 'Ninja' Rua will be holding a seminar on 9/30/07 from 12:00pm-3:00pm. This will take place at the Boneyard 5 Main St. 3rd fl Taunton Ma 02780 508-824-7977. The seminar will cost $65.00 per student and will cover MMA and No Gi Jiu-Jitsu. boneyardlit@comcast.net

J-ROCK, the management team of Kazuhiro Nakamura, fired back at the California State Athletic Commission in the Japanese press on Thursday. The company released a statement on behalf of Nakamura, denying that he was guilty of using marijuana and that they are appealing the ruling. They want a drug test re-examination and are considering the current ruling a mistake. (In the statement, J-ROCK claims that they talked to Nakamura after the news of the failed drug test came out. Nakamura stated that he had no motive whatsoever for using marijuana and has not used marijuana.)

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David Terrell is scheduled to return at UFC 78 on November 17th in Newark, New Jersey to fight Ed Herman. Terrell has been out recently with numerous injuries. Earlier rumors suggested he would be moving to light heavyweight, but this fight proves otherwise.

As an update on Matt Hamill, he will be undergoing surgery next week to repair a knee injury.

The following is an excerpt from an article on Business Week ranking the top 100 sports executives: Dana White--Mixed martial arts has gone mainstream and White is the president of the biggest brand in the sport, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). I'd put White at around No. 80 at the very least.

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