
The film talks about how Donaghy shared information about the referees officiate games and how their biases can influence the outcome of NBA games. This was one of the biggest scandals in sports history. At some point, Donaghy began to bet on the games he was officiating. He shared inside information with associates, and they bet on games.

The film examines how Donaghy got involved in gambling in NBA games. The film takes the audience through Donaghy’s life and how he became an NBA official. Netflix has produced a few recent sports documentaries and “Operation Flagrant Foul”, takes a hard look at the 2007 gambling scandal involving former referee Tim Donaghy. No player wants to question how many of those questionable officiating calls are because something is wrong with the referee. The NBA is a league that definitely has some questionable calls from time to time. UFC Undisputed 2010 is scheduled for release in May on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PSP, while EA Sports MMA will come out later this year for the 360 and PS3.It isn't abnormal that James doesn't want to watch anymore of the film when he has to play an NBA game. “If there’s anybody out there who is a UFC fan, you’re fucking nuts if you buy the EA game,” he added. “And as as far as the MMA space goes, we’ll kick the living shit out of them.” This company that used to control the whole videogame world and were these big fucking giants, we’ll see where they are in the next two years,” he continued. “ earnings reports just came out and they suck. White isn’t quite ready to kiss and make up, however. “Nah, some people have crossed over,” he told Kotaku, “But believe me, this is still going to continue to be a battle… They’re the me-toos. UFC President Dana White, feeling slighted by the fact that EA had previously refused to take a meeting with him because MMA isn’t a “real sport,” responded in his usual fashion: He swore a lot and promised that any fighter who appeared in it would never fight in the UFC.īut heads have cooled a bit in the intervening months and White has stepped back from that threat.

THQ’s UFC Undisputed 2009, developed in conjunction with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, was a surprise hit when it came out in May of last year, so it was no surprise at all when EA Sports announced its own MMA title just a couple months later. UFC President Dana White has backed away from his threat to blacklist fighters who sign up for EA Sports MMA but said that anyone who buys the game is “fucking nuts.”
