tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3094468945006579568.post3959940181435061837..comments2023-10-11T06:36:36.739-05:00Comments on SchenkMMA: Could MMA Become An Olympic SportChris Schenkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18104881769262567238noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3094468945006579568.post-7818459420121559112011-02-09T10:50:20.968-06:002011-02-09T10:50:20.968-06:00MarQ,
Thanks for your comment first of all. ...MarQ,<br /><br /> Thanks for your comment first of all. :) I hear there is an organization that is in the works to address making MMA an Olympic sport. I will update you as I find out more.<br /><br />As far as grappling and BJJ is concerned do you know which body is working on the governance process with the Olympic committee?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03525774313074507012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3094468945006579568.post-2966614719776951782011-02-05T10:54:36.525-06:002011-02-05T10:54:36.525-06:00The biggest hurdle is establishing an internationa...The biggest hurdle is establishing an international governing body for the sport. The closest is M-1 who does international competitions on a regular basis. <br /><br />Submission grappling/BJJ is in the process. A sport has already got an Olympic committee organized to make it as a possible test sport in the 2016 Brazilian Olympics. It is currently trying to find one singular governing body in which to generate unified rules and regulations.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01994086158487725486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3094468945006579568.post-76501407053340600302011-02-05T10:53:17.870-06:002011-02-05T10:53:17.870-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01994086158487725486noreply@blogger.com