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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 20 > Survival of the fittest

Survival of the fittest

Many try their hand at mixed martial arts, but only a few make it into sanctioned fights like the upcoming Desert Brawl

By Mark Morical / The Bulletin
February 20, 2009

The sport of mixed martial arts is growing increasingly popular, as more and more fighters are trying their hands — and feet — at a most violent brand of competition.

But most do not last long.

The Desert Dogs training camp in Bend includes about a dozen regular fighters, but....

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