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UFC Legend believes glove change is key to fixing MMA’s eye poke problem

BAD MMA News — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:57:19 +0000

Mixed martial arts has had an eye poke problem since the sport began. Eye pokes seem to occur on every fight card. The issue became amplified when the UFC 321 main event heavyweight title bout between champion Tom Aspinall and former interim titleholder Ciryl Gane came to an abrupt end late in the opening round due to an eye gouge. Gane poked Aspinall in both eyes rendering him unable to continue.

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Iconic referee: ‘There’s definitely something going to happen’ with eye poke rules

BAD MMA News — Mon, 03 Nov 2025 04:20:50 +0000

The eye poke that ended the UFC 321 heavyweight title bout between champion Tom Aspinall and former interim titleholder Ciryl Gane may have been the catalyst for change. The Oct

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Former UFC champion proposes solution to eye pokes

BAD MMA News — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 06:37:10 +0000

Former middleweight champion Michael Bisping knows a little something about eye injuries.

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