An island that’s long had a tradition of prizefighting — with some accompanying crowd melodrama that’s sometimes turned public officials cool to the idea — Hawaii has put up with MMA in the same manner as a neighbor might put up with a nuisance kid.
Effective Wednesday, the sport will be a sanctioned, licensed event with rules and regulations that mirror Nevada’s.
Hawaii makes MMA official
An island that’s long had a tradition of prizefighting — with some accompanying crowd melodrama that’s sometimes turned public officials cool to the idea — Hawaii has put up with MMA in the same manner as a neighbor might put up with a nuisance kid. Effective Wednesday, the sport will be a sanctioned, licensed event…
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