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Originally Posted by GioforPM
Fighting may be the cause of about 5% of concussions but that's probably because there are about 5% as many fights as hits. Since fighting is already illegal and ordinary hitting is not, an argument can be made that you can eliminate that 5% by banning fighting altogether.
I believe the sport will eventually make all head contact a penalty.
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Another thing is how different 95% of fights look nowadays vs 30 years ago. They used to just throw haymakers and take 8-10 in the face a fight. Today, for the most part, it’s more of a grapple and busting a couple knuckles off a guys helmet to get the rage out.