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WSOF parts ways with Ali Abdel Aziz following conflict-of-interest concerns

The World Series of Fighting parted ways with longtime executive Ali Abdel Aziz.

World Series of Fighting has officially parted ways with executive Ali Abdel Aziz following conflict-of-interest reports that stemmed from a series of articles that raised concerns with the Nevada Athletic Commission.

MMA journalist Mike Russell was first to report the news. MMAJunkie.com later confirmed the story.

"We all sat down as a team with (WSOF President Ray Sefo) and Ali, and we made a decision together that it was appropriate to part ways amicably," WSOF CEO Silva told MMAjunkie's Steven Marrocco.