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  2. Legality of professional MMA competitions - Wikipedia

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    Section 83(2) of the Canadian Criminal Code deemed that only boxing matches where only fists are used are considered legal. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] However most provinces regulated it by a provincial athletic commission (skirting S. 83(2) by classifying MMA as "mixed boxing"), [ 10 ] such as the provinces of Manitoba, Ontario, [ 11 ] Nova Scotia, Quebec ...

  3. Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act - Wikipedia

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    The Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act, commonly referred to as the Ali Act, is a federal law that was introduced in 1999 and enacted on May 26, 2000, by the 106th Congress to: Protect the rights and welfare of boxers. Aid state boxing commissions with the oversight of boxing; Increase sportsmanship and integrity within the boxing industry. [1]

  4. Boxing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1992 Dallas Malloy won a case and USA Boxing admitted women to its program, being the first governing body in the world to do so. [37] An international organization for amateur boxing was begun in 1946, known as the International Amateur Boxing Association. The development amateur scene of boxing has seen the United States as a world beater.

  5. United States v. International Boxing Club of New York, Inc.

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    International Boxing Club of New York, 348 U.S. 236 (1955), often referred to as International Boxing Club or just International Boxing, was an antitrust decision of the U.S. Supreme Court. By a 7–2 margin, the justices ruled that the exemption it had previously upheld for Major League Baseball was peculiar and unique to that sport and that ...

  6. Rabbit punch - Wikipedia

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    Rabbit punches are illegal across all major combat sports, including boxing, [3] MMA, [4] and other combat sports [5] that involve striking due to the significant risk they pose to the spinal cord and brain stem. Such strikes can lead to catastrophic injuries, including paralysis, severe brain damage, or death, due to the vulnerability of the ...

  7. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1264 on Wednesday, December ...

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    If you’re stuck on today’s Wordle answer, we’re here to help—but beware of spoilers for Wordle 1264 ahead. Let's start with a few hints.

  8. Professional boxing - Wikipedia

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    Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional fights are supervised by a regulatory authority to guarantee the fighters' safety.

  9. Fans Fume Over Modified Rules For Mike Tyson And Jake Paul ...

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    Mike Tyson and Jake Paul will face off at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, USA under modified rules that include heavier gloves and shorter, two-minute rounds. On Friday (November 15), Iron ...