defensive responsibility

Judging criterion present in MMA from 2001 to 2012 and then removed, which required scoring the quality of a fighter's defense, similar to boxing which still retains this criterion today.

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« from 2001 to 2012, defensive responsibility had to be scored among the judging criteria. »

Alex · at 5:12

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