How boxing should respond to the rise of MMA

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By Zach Arnold - Last week, ESPN Radio host Colin Cowherd observed that UFC had reached the 'tipping point' with the mainstream media by gaining national coverage for their product in The New York Times, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN The Magazine. That boost in media coverage propelled UFC 71 (Chuck Liddell vs. Quinton "Rampage" Jackson) into a mega-event. So much so, that in an ESPN.com SportsNation poll, 37% of voters chose UFC 71 as the sporting event they were looking forward to the most on Memorial Day weekend. [details]

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I dont think they should respond. They are two different sports, and can co-exist with no problems. No reason for the MMA guys to hate on Boxers and vice-versa.