The New York State Assemby in Albany filled the void on a slow news week Tuesday, providing fight fans following along via live stream the same sort of free entertainment, equal parts hilarious and maddening, that we usually only get from the Nevada Athletic Commission.
At the end of a far-too-long day, though, New York did the right thing and took a giant step toward becoming the 50th state to legalize mixed martial arts. This was by far the biggest news item of the week, so we'll take a look at MMA's New York state of mind and a few here-and-there items in this week's Fightweets.