Leslie Smith files charge against UFC with National Labor Relations Board

Leslie Smith has made good on her promise to challenge the UFC’s labor practices.
The former UFC women’s bantamweight fighter filed a charge Wednesday with the United States National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), MMA Fighting confirmed. The complaint, written by labor attorney and Project Spearhead advisor Lucas Middlebrook and obtained by MMA Fighting, alleges that the UFC’s decision to let Smith go was “based on the animus it held toward her engagement in protected act