No studies, but look at the average number of punches to the head taken by an MMA fighter compared to a boxer.
Yea and Shaq boxed competitvely with DLH, right? It was a "reality" show, the Thai guy was nobody and still went easy.
Not really to argue, just pointing out one of those who did do MT and Boxing at championship level. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samart_Payakaroon
Not from the injuries you listed though. I suppose the suplex, but those are a part of many grappling sports and serious injury is fairly...
Because being the best striker means being the best at striking, with all parts of the body, not being the best boxer. A boxing ref wouldn't be...
It should certainly be the most important. What do you want, a broken arm for a few months or to drool for the rest of your life? When people...
Yes, those are pretty serious injuries, but they are not going to kill you or leave you punch drunk. A broken limb heals, even if it doesn't it...
We are talking long-term brain health here, not injuries, even serious ones. The likelyhood of serious brain trauma is greater in boxing because...
Would require changing laws, not gonna happen. Would love for it to happen, so long as elbows are still allowed.
He obviously just doesn't get it. It would be entertaining for him to get a chance against a top class muay thai fighter; would love to see Peter...
That is sort of the point. No padding = more chance of a straight KO. Add to this that there is not 10 seconds for the fighter to recover just...
I predict a ton of spinning backfists and spinning kicks from Shlemenko, but he will likely lose.
Gomi's not getting a look in, sorry.
So you know somebody and that makes you tough? You live in a shitty neighborhood and that makes you tough? Try again. No **** I wasn't at...
I wouldn't mind seeing Pat Barry or an unretired Hardonk permanently ruin Toney's legs with kicks. What I really want is Mir to take him down and...