Accidental injuries are an unfortunate reality in combat sports. Whether a fighter is winning or losing, a single mishap can ...
The UFC is officially doing away with the new gloves in all fights, as multiple fighters revealed several issues with the new ...
Manel Kape's third-round TKO win over Asu Almabayev was tainted by multiple eye pokes that went unpunished by the referee. This drew the attention of former UFC middleweight-turned-PFL fighter ...
And when the UFC announced that it had done tons of research and spent a bunch of money to design new gloves, many of us quite reasonably thought that limiting eye pokes would be the priority.
Former UFC fighter Chael Sonnen is the latest high-profile figure to chime in on eye pokes in MMA. Joe Rogan has previously provided a simple solution for the problem that has plagued recent UFC ...
The UFC brought in new gloves last year, but eye pokes continued and fighters complained about them. They were officially scrapped for good ahead of UFC Vegas 102, which took place on February 15.
After the recent eye poke incident at UFC Seattle, Jim Miller has come up ... Miller believes the problem extends beyond the gloves and stems from a “win at all costs” mentality that many ...