Originally Posted by evildick

Just going by that article, is it not just talking about when the UFC first started and there were no weight classes, or really many rules at all to speak of? As cool and entertaining as that was, it was certainly an accident waiting to happen. Especially when they used to have 500 lb guys fighting guys that were 175 lbs with no gloves. I loved that stuff, but I can see why it would get some people riled up due to safety issues.

I'd be surprised if he still has any intentions of shutting it down now that they have gone legit. It's no different than pro boxing now.