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2. Legality of professional MMA competitions - Wikipedia

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   There remains political opposition to MMA in France and full contact MMA competition was banned until 2020. [60] [61] [62] All bouts on French soil recorded as Mixed Martial Arts were in fact held under Pancrase rules and other variants (pankration, pempo, pankido). [63] [64] These bouts involved no striking on the ground as it was illegal in ...

3. Mixed martial arts rules - Wikipedia

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   MMA is often referred to as "cage fighting" in the US as it is associated with the UFC's octagonal caged fighting area. Most major MMA promotions in the US, Canada and Britain use the "cage" as a result of directly evolving from the first UFC events. There are variations on the cage such as replacing the metal fencing with a net, or using a ...

4. Mixed martial arts in Mexico - Wikipedia

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   The major MMA organizations in Mexico are LUX Fight League, [8] Ultimate Warrior Challenge [9] and Budo Sento Championship. [10]At the amateur level, The Federation of Mixed Martial Arts Equity and Fair Play, or Federación de Artes Marciales Mixtas Equidad y Juego Limpio, is the main governing body for the sport of MMA and the promotion of the sport in Mexico, [1] supported and recognized by ...

5. 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 .

6. 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 ...

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8. No contest (combat sports) - Wikipedia

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   Blows from intentional illegal strikes that force a fighter to be unable to continue are generally not declared a no contest, but as a win and a loss by disqualification for the appropriate fighters. In 2007, a controversial no contest decision in MMA occurred at The Ultimate Fighter 5 season finale between Rob Emerson and Gray Maynard. Maynard ...

9. Ultimate Fighting Championship - Wikipedia

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   The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada.It is owned and operated by TKO Group Holdings, a majority owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings.