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snakerattle79
20-07-2010, 19:12
After re-watching the Impact FC bout between Denis Kang and Paulo Filho that ended in a split draw – the second notable MMA bout to do so in a month with the other being the WEC 49 bout between Jamie Varner and Kamal Shalorus – I couldn’t help but wonder why MMA continues to rely on a scoring system created and tailored for boxing judging.

When the majority of mixed martial arts organizations adopted the Unified Rules in 2000, along with the governing principles, each organization adopted the system known as the 10-point must system...read more (http://steverattlesnake.cliquezone.com/2010/07/kang-vs-filho-draw-decision-further-supports-the-argument-for-pride-style-scoring-system/)