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Ohio commission explains CM Punk’s UFC 203 licensing waiver
- Updated: September 6, 2016
Phil ‘CM Punk’ Brooks has not had your typical MMA career. He didn’t start training in earnest until he was in his mid 30’s, he’s making his debut on the main card of a UFC pay-per-view, and now he’s getting pass from the Ohio athletic commission to be able to compete.As originally reported by Erik Magraken on his Combat Sports Law blog, Ohio has a rule in place–Ohio Administrative Code 3773-7-20(E)–which requires fighters making their pro debut to have at least 5 amateur fights on their record, and for the majority of those fights to be wins. CM Punk has no professional or amateur fights on his record ahead of his MMA debut at …
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