Tag: Insurance

Is UFC Fighter Insurance to Blame for the String of Injuries?

It seems like all I’ve done lately is write about all the injuries that have occurred in MMA in the past two weeks. I find myself in the role of “bearer of bad news,” and quite frankly I’m getting kind of tired of it. I’m …

It seems like all I’ve done lately is write about all the injuries that have occurred in MMA in the past two weeks. I find myself in the role of “bearer of bad news,” and quite frankly I’m getting kind of tired of it. I’m tired of getting excited for fights and cards only to […]

Is the UFC’s New Insurance Policy the Reason Why so Many Fights Are Cancelled?

The UFC has always taken measures that meet or exceed the expectations of governing state athletic commissions and their fighters.  In an effort to improve the health and safety of the Zuffa combatants, which extend to that of both the Strikeforce…

The UFC has always taken measures that meet or exceed the expectations of governing state athletic commissions and their fighters.  In an effort to improve the health and safety of the Zuffa combatants, which extend to that of both the Strikeforce and UFC roster, the head honchos have created a new coverage plan which is, […]

UFC Betting

Is the UFC’s New Insurance Policy the Reason Why so Many Fights Are Cancelled?

MMA Critic Bob Reilly: Instead of Insurance, MMA Should “Do Away with Injuries”

New York Assemblyman Bob Reilly has been one of, if not the, most vocal critics when it comes to the legalization of mixed martial arts in New York state. In 2009, AOL News reported Reilly saying: “It’s (MMA) a violent sport that is harmful…

New York Assemblyman Bob Reilly has been one of, if not the, most vocal critics when it comes to the legalization of mixed martial arts in New York state. In 2009, AOL News reported Reilly saying: “It’s (MMA) a violent sport that is harmful and damaging. Violence begets violence. It helps create a culture in […]

UFC Betting

MMA Critic Bob Reilly: Instead of Insurance, MMA Should “Do Away with Injuries”