Ask the Fight Doc: Is the UFC doing enough to protect fighters from brain injury?

Dr. Johnny BenjaminMixed martial arts is a far safer sport than most pundits are willing to admit.

However, more can be done.

In our latest “Ask the Fight Doc” installment, MMAjunkie.com medical columnist Dr. Johnny Benjamin discusses what the Ultimate Fighting Championship – MMA’s biggest and most influential promotion – is doing right and what could be done better when it comes to fighter safety, specifically brain injuries.


Dr. Johnny BenjaminMixed martial arts is a far safer sport than most pundits are willing to admit.

However, more can be done.

In our latest “Ask the Fight Doc” installment, MMAjunkie.com medical columnist Dr. Johnny Benjamin discusses what the Ultimate Fighting Championship – MMA’s biggest and most influential promotion – is doing right and what could be done better when it comes to fighter safety, specifically brain injuries.