Why negativity dilutes the Wallabies brand
[caption id="attachment_37193" caption="Wallabies\' David Pocock watches as Wales\' Stephen Jones is tackled against Australia. AP Photo/Tim Hales"][/caption] Everybody watching the international friendly between Manu…
Outrageous decision to drop wrestling. I am currently writing an article on this issue – re the politics of it in relation to the IOC – nothing to do with MMA.
As far as MMA being compromised – no way. Most of the US wrestlers come via the High School/Collegiate style, not the Olympic styles. Only a small fraction of the US wrestlers get involved in the Olympic programmes. However, it was an important post college pathway that will now be cut off.
Dumping wrestling from Olympics will TKO MMA