Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Mixed Martial Arts (2017): the petitioner did not satisfy the minimum of three
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not satisfy the minimum of three evidentiary criteria required for the classification. While the AAO determined that the petitioner met the criteria for nationally or internationally recognized awards and published material, it found he did not meet the criteria for membership in associations requiring outstanding achievement or for original contributions of major significance to his field.
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Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material Original Contributions
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