'Barbaric' Sport Rattles Msp's Cage Call to Ban First Major Extreme Martial Arts Fight in Scotland

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SCOTLAND'S first major cage fighting bout could be cancelled amid growing concern over the safety of the sport.

Licensing chiefs in Renfrewshire are considering whether to scrap the event after an MSP condemned the spectacle as "barbaric" and inappropriate for a city with an unenviable reputation for serious violence.

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'Barbaric' Sport Rattles Msp's Cage Call to Ban First Major Extreme Martial Arts Fight in Scotland

Cage fighting, a no-holds-barred hybrid of boxing, wrestling and martial arts, is one of the world's fastest growing sports and has millions of followers.

More than 4,000 fans - paying GBP 45 a head - are expected to pack Braehead Arena on ...

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