Former UFC Fighter James Krause Might Go to Jail: Dana White’s Warning

By: Alok Nayak Image credit: UFC

[{"selector":"#anim-472d5446-3d2f-401a-9e9e-086839139e8e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(19.62789715627108%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] There are a lot of controversies going around betting on UFC fights after the whole James Krause situation.

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[{"selector":"#anim-efd67735-1f98-457b-8791-b202e8287f02","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c479decc-8989-40e7-94dd-b8a4bcb2a779","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 59.73716%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-41d0ea45-aeb3-41c7-ac8c-0effecf43d0d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-39c6da46-d2e7-4c0b-8e22-1fe418c06a10 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-70.53510407961082%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] However, James Krause got in trouble after suspicious betting activities during the fight of one of his fighters, Darrick Minner.

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Former UFC Fighter James Krause Might Go to Jail: Dana White’s Warning

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