Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Fights Draw Gangsters

Canada -- During a recent MMA event in Nanaimo, a number of people with connections to gangs or organized crime attended, according to police and canada.com.

Police claimed up to 50 individuals with gang or organized crime connections - outlaw motorcycle groups specifically - were identified during the event. In excess of 2,000 fans from the Island and Vancouver reportedly attended.

Police claimed MMA, which is drawing younger men in particular as a fan base, tends to attract individuals who have ties to organized crime.

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