Zuffa As Glavlit

One of the most interesting stories over the past year has been Zuffa's attempt to control information.  This started with the Randy Couture situation, where UFC decided to simply never mention him again, and banned his name and likeness entirely from their broadcast.  Some predicted this would backfire, but it did not.  Frankly, they got away with it, because they are still doing very good numbers, and it's not as if there has been a fan backlash. more...