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Las Vegas is one of the premiere locations for boxing and mixed martial arts. Some of the biggest names in the sport have held their title bouts here. So…
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Mixed-martial-arts fighters – including those in the Las Vegas-based UFC – are considering unionization efforts.If you talk to some of them, though,…
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The punches and kicks to the head that bring cheers to boxing and MMA fans can leave the recipients with chronic brain injuries.Dr. Charles Bernick of the…
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With its 200th fight, the UFC finds itself smacked by issues and rumors of a sale — but it remains an unstoppable force.
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Far from the UFC limelight, hundreds of amateur mixed martial artists fight to go pro — or just straighten out their lives. Las Vegas has become their mecca.
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A few days ago, adult film star Christy Mack posted these words on her Instagram page:I’ve had several dentist visits to make my smile look more normal. I…
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What happens to a fighter's brain after knockouts, concussions and blows ot the head? Some of them might develop dementia or other problems. A study by…
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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…