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Kalibo
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07.26.2011 | 11:07 AM ET

I didn't see this posted, so I thought I would post this.  I think this is extremely important to the sport and boxing. 

http://www.tapology.com/news/yahoo-cagewriter/items/brain-study-could-help-fighters-decide-when-to-retire

"All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved" – Sun Tzu, "The Art of War"

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thiagosilva9794
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07.26.2011 | 11:10 AM ET

Wow this could be good! Hopefully it stays in place and happens!

"I really feel like I'm the most dangerous guy out there" BJ Penn........... UFC on Fox 2 event winner :)

BeastMaster
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07.26.2011 | 11:11 AM ET


This is good.

"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone lays a hand on you, send him to the cemetery."

wolfmanhowl
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07.26.2011 | 11:19 AM ET

pugilistic dementia is a real threat to fighters with concussions or long careers.
Kalibo
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07.26.2011 | 12:37 PM ET

Absolutely it is...

"All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved" – Sun Tzu, "The Art of War"


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