UFC 2026 funding extension: League adds $1m for CTE research; WWE, Zuffa Boxing join study

UFC has renewed its partnership with Cleveland Clinic, pledging to explore the impact of head injuries until 2030. With WWE ...
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Boxing Injuries on the Rise; Youth Head Injury Rates Also Concerning

Newswise — The risk and nature of injury in the sport of boxing has generated a great deal of controversy in the medical community, especially in relation to youth boxing. A new study, conducted by ...
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UTEP Study: Six Weeks of Boxing Training Significantly Lowers Blood Pressure in Young Adults

26-Mar-2026 at 9:15 PM EDT, by University of Texas at El Paso Newswise — EL PASO, Texas (March 24, 2026) – A new study from researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso shows that just six weeks ...
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Boxing: Study of Human Model for CTE Enters Second Round

Viewed through a scientist’s lens, professional boxing is a series of scheduled, measurable head traumas. In other words, it is a human model for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Seen this way, ...