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Troubles with California's boxing pension fund bode ill for MMA

Unexplained shortfalls in Cali's boxing pension fund are likely to carry over to any MMA pension fund.

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Jun 12, 2023
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On the eve of the California state legislature passing a new bill to create a pension for MMA fighters, Melody Gutierrez at The Los Angeles Times dropped a giant stink bomb on the proceedings.

Her article, focusing on the outright financial confusion surrounding California's boxing pension fund, has reinvigorated …

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