WSOF still pays Mutapcic and Taylor, after fights was canceled
source | MMAFighting.com
Despite not fighting Saturday night, both Elvis Mutapcic and Jesse Taylor will get paid for their efforts.
World Series of Fighting executive vice president Ali Abdel-Aziz confirmed with MMAFighting.com that the promotion will pay both debuting fighters their show money, even though they didn’t fight at WSOF 5, which was held at the Revel Resort & Casino in Atlantic City, N.J.
The middleweight fight was canceled when a member of the New Jersey Athletic Control Board accused Mutapcic of taking a pill in the locker room moments before the fight that he wasn’t cleared to take. Mutapcic denied taking the medication,