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Mixed Martial Arts | MMA Betting
| Highest Governing Body | International Mixed Martial Arts Federation |
| Other Names | MMA |
| Contact | Full contact |
| Mixed Gender | Separate Events |
| Venue | Octagon, Cage, MMA Ring |
| Country or Region | Worldwide |
| Olympic | Not recognized by IOC |
MMA | History
Mixed martial arts or more known as MMA or cage fighting, is a full-contact combat sport made up from various combat sports from around the world and is based on striking, grappling and ground fighting.
Mixed Martial Arts, also known as MMA, is a combat sport, the roots attributed to this sport are related to the ancient Greek Olympic Games, considered the fastest growing contact sport in the last decade.
Ultimate Fighting Championship, UFC is the first Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event which was held on November 12, 1993 in Denver, Colorado. This event at the time it was an eight-fighter tournament, where there were no categories or weights, and where each fight lasted five minutes per round.
BELLATOR MMA, official name Bellator Fighting Championships, is an American mixed martial arts promotion founded in 2008 and based in Santa Monica, California. It is the largest combat sport in the world and the second largest in the United States.
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MMA | Unified Rules of MMA
Rules
- Butting with the head
- Eye gouging of any kind
- Biting or spitting at an opponent
- Fish hooking (act of inserting a finger or fingers or one or both hands into the mouth or nostrils or a person, pulling away from the centerline of the body)
- Hair pulling
- Spiking an opponent to the canvas on his head or neck
- Strikes to the spine or the back of the head.
- Throat strikes of any kind, and/or grabbing the trachea
- Fingers outstretched toward an opponent’s face/eyes
- Downward pointing elbow strike (’12 to ‘6 strike)
- Groin attacks of any kind
- Kneeing and/or kicking the head of a grounded opponent
- Stomping a grounded opponent
- Holding opponent’s gloves or shorts
- Holding or grabbing the fence or ropes with fingers or toes
- Small joint manipulation
- Throwing opponent out of ring/fighting area
- Intentionally placing a finger into any orifice or any cut or laceration of an opponent
- Clawing, pinching or twisting the flesh
- Timidity (avoiding contact with an opponent, intentionally or consistently dropping the mouthpiece or faking an injury)
- Using abusive language in the fighting area
- Flagrant disregarding of the referee’s instructions
- Unsportsmanlike conduct that causes injury to an opponent
- Attacking an opponent after the bell has sounded the end of the period of unarmed combat
- Attacking an opponent on or during the break
- Attacking an opponent who is under the care of the referee
- Interference from a mixed martial artist’s corner or seconds
MMA Weight Classes | Men
| Class | Weight |
|---|---|
| Flyweight | Up to 105 lbs |
| Super flyweight | 105.1–115 lbs |
| Bantamweight | 115.1–125 lbs |
| Super bantamweight | 125.1–135 lbs |
| Featherweight | 135.1–145 lbs |
| Lightweight | 145.1–155 lbs |
| Super lightweight | 155.1–165 lbs |
| Welterweight | 165.1–175 lbs |
| Super welterweight | 175.1–185 lbs |
| Middleweight | 185.1–195 lbs |
| Super middleweight | 195.1–205 lbs |
| Light heavyweight | 205.1–225 lbs |
| Heavyweight | 225.1–265 lbs |
| Super heavyweight | Over 265 lbs |
MMA Weight Classes | Women
| Class | Weight |
|---|---|
| Flyweight | Up to 95 lbs |
| Bantamweight | 95.1–105 lbs |
| Featherweight | 105.1–115 lbs |
| Lightweight | 115.1–125 lbs |
| Welterweight | 125.1–135 lbs |
| Middleweight | 135.1–145 lbs |
| Light heavyweight | 145.1–155 lbs |
| Cruiserweight | 155.1–165 lbs |
| Heavyweight | 165.1–185 lbs |
| Super heavyweight | Over 185 lbs |
MMA Betting | 2022 MMA Betting Odds
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