Is MMA dangerous?

To viewers, the bloody, head-to-toe violence of mixed martial arts (MMA) can make cage-fighting events look like the most dangerous sport on the planet. But a new study finds that it's actually safer than at least one sport: boxing. read more

Image Ronda Rousey, left, received a six month medical suspension following her loss Saturday, reigniting the debate about just how dangerous mixed martial arts is. read more

MMA is a dangerous sport, and so are many others. Funnily enough, though, MMA can have an argument made for it being relatively safe for a combat sport. Until there is actual science done on the matter, the truth stays waiting in the wings. read more

To viewers, the bloody, head-to-toe violence of mixed martial arts (MMA) can make cage-fighting events look like the most dangerous sport on the planet. But a new study finds that it's actually safer than at least one sport: boxing. read more