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State officials weigh in on new weight classes |
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MMA News Written by MMARR
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Wednesday, 09 July 2008 |
A wise man once said "to change and change for the better are two different things."
The Association of Boxing Commissions (ABC) last week found itself
toeing that fine line when the group released its newly revamped
recommendations for the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts. While
there were several issues addressed in the new form, only one has
caused an uproar: the changing of MMA's traditional weight classes to a
new 14-tier system.
Several of the country's most influential athletic-board directors also
disagree with the new weight class standards, and a few shared their
thoughts with MMAjunkie.com
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