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  2. Legality of professional MMA competitions - Wikipedia

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    MMA competitions began to be legalized in Mexico at the beginning of this century. The Federation of Mixed Martial Arts Equity and Fair Play, or Federación de Artes Marciales Mixtas Equidad y Juego Limpio (FAMM-EJL), was elected as the governing body representing Mexico under the International Federation, also being recognized by CONADE in March 2017.

  3. Mixed martial arts rules - Wikipedia

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    The rules adopted by the NJSACB have become the de facto standard set of rules for professional MMA across North America. All state, provincial, & municipal athletic commissions that regulate MMA have assimilated these rules into their existing unarmed combat competition rules and statutes. For a promotion to hold MMA events in a sanctioned ...

  4. Mixed martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Mixed martial arts (MMA) [a] is a full-contact fighting sport based on striking and grappling, incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world. [10]In the early 20th century, various inter-stylistic contests took place throughout Japan and the countries of East Asia.

  5. Ultimate Fighting Championship controversies - Wikipedia

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    The American-based Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is the largest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion in the world. [1] Since its inception in 1993, the UFC has been the subject of controversies, ranging from moral condemnation of its events by politicians, which resulted in MMA being banned in many US states, to criticism for underpaying its athletes and for criminal behavior committed by ...

  6. State drops arena sex-assault case involving world famous MMA ...

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    “The crime of sexual battery requires the state to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the victim did not consent to the sexual activity,” the four-page closeout memo concluded.

  7. Fatalities in mixed martial arts contests - Wikipedia

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    State Representative Harvey Santana commenting on the legislation stated: "The unfortunate events that happened over the weekend kind of catapulted it faster". UFC (the largest MMA promotion company in the world) executive Tom Wright, who heads up the organizations efforts in Canada , fielded questions about Elochukwu's death on April 10 at UFC ...

  8. Illegal logging thrives in Mexico City's forest-covered ... - AOL

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    Mexico City authorities say they have identified criminal groups behind illegal logging, and in the past few months they have struck back, mounting operations involving hundreds of police officers ...

  9. US and Mexico will boost deportation flights and enforcement ...

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    The call occurred on Sunday at Biden's request, López Obrador said during his daily news conference Monday in Mexico City. “We talk periodically,” López Obrador said. “I seek him out, he ...