Is MMA About To Allow Weed?

4,662 views · Published 18 January 2017 · 0:47 · Indexed 3 October 2026

Channel: High Times · 2017 · Film & Animation

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In 2015 MMA superstar Nick Diaz received a 5-year ban after testing positive for THC.
The Nevada Athletic Commission punished Diaz harsher for cannabis than if he'd used steroids.
Then his brother, Nate Diaz, puffed a CBD vape pen at a post-fight press conference...
...And Nevada legalized cannabis.
Now, MMA is considering dropping cannabis from its banned substances list.
It's time to tap out on banning weed. 

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