{"id":3769,"date":"2011-03-14T07:26:41","date_gmt":"2011-03-14T14:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wrestlingbabylon.wordpress.com\/?p=3769"},"modified":"2024-05-29T17:03:41","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T01:03:41","slug":"wwe-faces-home-state-regulation-heat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/concussioninc.net\/?p=3769","title":{"rendered":"WWE Faces Home-State Regulation Heat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<html><body><strong>Lawmakers wonder why wrestling isn&#8217;t regulated like mixed martial arts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brian Lockhart \/ Hearst newspapers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>One is considered a sport, the other scriptedentertainment.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>But an effort to regulate mixed martial arts competitions in  Connecticut has some state lawmakers wondering why they are not also  requiring more oversight of professional wrestling, an industry  dominated for years by Stamford-based World WrestlingEntertainment.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I know some people do want to look at that,&#8221; said Sen. 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