{"id":17201,"date":"2017-06-20T05:00:29","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T13:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/06\/20\/fight-night-highlights-top-pot-moments-in-combat-sports\/"},"modified":"2017-06-20T12:37:07","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T20:37:07","slug":"fight-night-highlights-top-pot-moments-in-combat-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/06\/20\/fight-night-highlights-top-pot-moments-in-combat-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Fight Night Highlights: Top Pot Moments in Combat Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> WBC Heavyweight Champion, Deontay Wilder, was recently busted with pot in Alabama after he took the wrong car out from his fleet, so we\u2019re looking back at some of our favorite ridiculous pot moments in combat sports. You\u00a0can\u2019t blame Deontay Wilder for trying to keep things under wraps; many of the sports where you\u2019re putting life and limb on the line in a fairly\u00a0literal sense are extra harsh on athletes who choose to use cannabis outside the ring, cage or dohy\u014d\u2026 ring thing used in traditional Japanese sumo wrestlers. Whether it be five-year bans like the one Nevada\u2019s State Athletic Commission tried to stamp on Nick Diaz, continued issues for other medical marijuana patients who fight or just haters, cannabis consuming athletes have plenty to put up with. Here are our picks for some of the craziest pot moments in combat sports: Boxing While lacking stars not named Floyd Mayweather at the moment, during the last 20 years there have been plenty of run-ins between pot and pugilists: The now-heavyweight champ is just the latest in a long line of boxing royalty busted over THC. Let\u2019s start with Iron Mike Tyson, poor guy thought he had found his trick, as the Telegraph reported back in 2014. He blamed a $200,000 fine for testing positive for marijuana after a 2000 fight against Andrew Golota in Detroit on the fact that he was tested before having a chance to get the \u2018whizzer\u2019 from a member of his team, whom he claims typically\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/fight-night-highlights-top-pot-moments-combat-sports\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fight Night Highlights: Top Pot Moments in Combat Sports<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WBC Heavyweight Champion, Deontay Wilder, was recently busted with pot in Alabama after he took the wrong car out from his fleet, so we\u2019re looking back at some of our favorite ridiculous pot moments in combat sports. You\u00a0can\u2019t blame Deontay Wilder for trying to keep things under wraps; many of<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/06\/20\/fight-night-highlights-top-pot-moments-in-combat-sports\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[280,50,281,99,282],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17201"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17202,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17201\/revisions\/17202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}