It’s logical that the heavier you are, the greater your chance of suffering head trauma in sports with head contact. As concussions become a public health issue in MMA and boxing, more and more fighters are paying attention to their brain’s health and participating in studies such as the one at the Cleveland Clinic’s Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health. UFC heavyweight Shawn Jordan said he’s confident the UFC is invested in keeping fighters safe.
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UFC heavyweight bruiser Shawn Jordan says he’s never had a diagnosed concussion – MMA Junkie