E11: Fight Statistics II: MMA ft. Anders Russell

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As a follow on from E9: Fight Statistics we talk to Anders Russell about the scoring system for MMA fights. We consider how the 10 point system was adopted from boxing, the shortcomings that brought with it, and adaptations which have improved its use in a far more complex environment.

Anders can be found on Twitter: @weemadando

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References:

Shaman, J. (2022) 'Here's when we expect Omicron to peak', New York Times, 6th Jan, accessed 8th Jan 2022. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/06/opinion/omicron-covid-us.html

The video version of this episode is at https://youtu.be/6RmzyofLruA

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