Mixed martial arts have been blamed for being more aggressive and dangerous than boxing, but this information is an invalid rumour. According to a CBS News article: “A University of Alberta study released Thursday says the opposite is true, that boxing poses a higher risk of serious injury, especially from concussions, head trauma and loss of consciousness.
MMA fighters have other ways to win a fight beside from punching in the face, like an ankle lock or an armbar or a choke-out, as for boxing it is all about aiming for the head and body leaving the result of head and body injuries. Such as brain injuries, cuts of the face, eye injuries, hand injuries, fracture of the skull and facial bones. These risks have led a number of medical associations
MMA fighters have other ways to win a fight beside from punching in the face, like an ankle lock or an armbar or a choke-out, as for boxing it is all about aiming for the head and body leaving the result of head and body injuries. Such as brain injuries, cuts of the face, eye injuries, hand injuries, fracture of the skull and facial bones. These risks have led a number of medical associations