From The Indianapolis Star
by Phil B. Wilson with help from, well, me.
Mixed martial arts shows are popular in Indiana — sometimes for reasons that make state legislators, regulators and professional fighters bristle.
While the state has a boxing commission, there are no standards for staging an MMA show.
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The Indiana General Assembly is addressing the issue, but basing standards on the size of the crowd watching an event — which is part of an amendment to a current bill — baffles at least one pro fighter.
