atty. ross goodman also handled the marijuana case of ufc welterweight contender nick diaz. he was supposed to be suspended for 1 year because of taking marijuana metabolites and also for providing false information on his pre-fight questionnaires. in defense, goodman said that the marijuana metabolites found in nick's system did not violate the drug use policy of the nevada state athletic commission (nsac), the state agency that regulates ufc matches. he said that it is "out of competition use" which is permitted by the wada regulations.