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Nevada was the first state to legalize professional boxing in 1897. The sport was supposed to bring money and economic development at a time when mining…
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Boxing has been on its deathbed for decades – or so we’ve heard. But, in the past five years, Mixed Martial Arts have only begun to edge boxing in…
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With his loose curls and surfer's build, it's no wonder Urijah Faber is nicknamed the "California kid." But inside the ring, Urijah is anything but…
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Author Matthew Polly has spent two years traversing the globe learning mixed martial arts from the best trainers. As he spoke with trainers and fighters…
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When Forrest Griffin tweeted a joke about rape, he set off a firestorm of anger among women and mothers. They see the MMA as very unsuitable role model…
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The ghost sport is how Paul Beston describes boxing. Once the most prestigious professional sport in the United States, it has now fallen on hard times.…
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Ryan Couture grew up watching fights. That's because his dad is Randy Couture, the UFC Hall of Famer - one of the fighters who put MMA on the map. Ryan…