Defensive Performance Declines in Ultimate Fighting Championship Fighters Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Purpose: To evaluate the impact anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) has on strike evasion rates, strike and landing rates, win percentage, and career longevity in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters. Methods: UFC fighters who underwent ACLR from 1993 to 2022 were matched 2:1 w...

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Main Authors: Jacob S. Ghahremani, B.A., Henry W. Dong, B.A., Tanya Watarastaporn, M.S., Nala A. Al-Khatib, B.S., Lafi S. Khalil, M.D., Nima Mehran, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-10-01
Series:Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666061X24000889