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CSAC approves three-event trial for Firepower’s modified MMA rules with conditions
Summary
The commission approved a conditional trial allowing Firepower (A1 Combat) to run stand-up-focused modified MMA events under a 3‑round limit, no tie‑breaking bonus rounds, and a requirement to report results after three events for commission review.
The California State Athletic Commission voted to permit Firepower (A1 Combat) to stage a limited trial of a modified mixed-martial-arts rule set, subject to specific conditions designed to limit risk and allow the commission to evaluate outcomes.
Staff introduced the promoter’s request under California Code of Regulations, title 4, section 533. Promoter Tom Anderson described the proposed rules as a stand-up, striking-focused format using MMA gloves with no takedowns, no chokes,…
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