Feb

Fighters, promoters, politicians unite at conference on head injuries

Junior lightweight titleholder Mikey Garcia was among the professional fighters – from boxing and MMA – that joined promotional companies, fight leagues and politicians at Tuesday’s press conference supporting the Professional Fighters Brain Health Study at the U.S. Capitol.

Feb

Study unites Golden Boy, Top Rank, MMA, U.S. Senators

by Lem Satterfield

IBF light heavyweight titleholder Bernard Hopkins was among those in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday for a summit to support the landmark study underway at The Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, which is monitoring fighters for the effects of combat sports.