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MMA's Decline: Trends and Future Challenges
This chapter analyzes the decline in professional MMA bouts since 2017, impacted heavily by the COVID pandemic and explores the UFC's contrasting financial success. It raises critical questions about the sustainability of MMA as an industry, examining the effects of monopolistic practices and the implications of the Dana White Contender Series on regional promotions. Additionally, the chapter highlights the evolving media landscape and legal challenges facing notable figures like Conor McGregor, drawing connections between these issues and the broader MMA ecosystem.
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