Some fascinating talks at our Injury Prevention Seminar today with 100s in attendance. pic.twitter.com/enMpJ3sZlB — Coach Kavanagh (@John_Kavanagh) January 24, 2015 As the sport has continued to mature, the issue of fighter safety has become an intrinsic element of the MMA discourse. Of course, such discussions tend to gravitate toward a particular athlete rather than a holistic debate about the prudence of choosing such a hazardous profession. The aftermath of the UFC’s visit to Stockholm this past weekend is a perfect case in point. After his TKO loss to Gegard Mousasi at UFC on FOX on Jan. 24, there seems to be a significant consensus that 44-year-old Dan Henderson should call time on his illustrious career
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John Kavanagh, other Irish MMA notables carefully considering when enough’s enough – MMA Junkie