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MMA regulated in Massachusetts; New York, Ontario next UFC targets

One major market down, two more to go. Long-time efforts by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) officials paid off Monday when the sport of mixed martial arts was regulated in the state of Massachuse...

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Mixed martial arts center holds second annual Caveman Challenge

PONTOON BEACH - Despite a drop in temperatures as well as a drop in participants due to seasonal illness, the second annual California Mixed Martial Arts Fighting Systems "Caveman Challenge" was held Oct. 24. Last year's runner-up for the title of...

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Research Brief: Small, But Powerful

According to sports fan research firm Scarborough Sports Marketing, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), a sport combining boxing and martial arts, is attracting young, well-established, high-tech consumers. The study reveals the shopping patterns, demographics and lifestyles of Mixed Martial Arts fans and found that these adults are 51% more likely than the average American to be ages 18-24, 25% more likely to have a household size of three or more...

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Martial arts firms targets families for new gym

It is difficult to say what is more surprising about the Ultimate Fighting Championship's new line of gyms: the fight-cage-like Octagon ring sticking out from the center of the floor or the fact the mixed martial arts promotion company known for its brutal... Martial arts - Ultimate Fighting Championship - Mixed martial arts - Sports - Submission Fighting and MMA

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Massachusetts Governor Signs MMA Bill Into Law; UFC Event Likely Soon

by Mike ChiappettaFiled under: Fighting, MMA Media WatchMassachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick on Monday signed into law a bill regulating mixed martial arts, making it a near certainty that the UFC will host an event in the Bay State sometime in 2010.Patrick's signing comes just one month after a bill on the sport sailed through the state's House of Representatives.The bill will replace the current state boxing commission with a newly expanded...

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Massachusetts MMA Bill Now Official; UFC Headed to Boston in 2010

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick on Monday signed a bill passed last month by lawmakers to officially regulate mixed martial arts in the state, clearing way for the UFC to debut in Boston in 2010. Though a date has yet to be determined for the event, the card is expected to take place in the summer, with White, a Boston-native, previously stating that Fenway Park and TD Garden were under consideration as venues for the show.

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Steroid Use Amongst MMA Fighters: Losing Respect by the Day

Has anyone ever heard of a little something called the Body Mass Index (BMI)? The BMI is a simple system of measurement meant to calculate a person's body fat based on their height-to-weight ratio. Where it seems to be somewhat flawed is that it takes into account all of a person’s lean mass (blood, bone, muscle, organs, etc.). For example: Kimbo Slice (a mixed-martial arts fighter) is 6′2 and weighs over 230 pounds. His BMI score would then...

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Philly’s local MMA scene: coming into focus?

By Charles Cieri Former champions and Philly natives Wilson Reis and Tara LaRosa made their local debuts Friday night in Locked in the Cage 1 (LC1)- a promotion that was a step up for Philadelphia’s local Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) scene. But is it something we should bother getting used to? Last August, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 101 unleashed BJ Penn and Anderson Silva on a sold out...

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