Division among regulatory bodies threatens MMA’s Unified Rules

LAS VEGAS — MMA's Unified Rules are on the brink.
On Tuesday here, the Association of Boxing Commissions (ABC) will vote on multiple proposed rules, including major alterations like revised scoring criteria and an updated definition of a grounded fighter. There is a strong chance the body will approve some, if not all of the changes.
However, some commissions present at the 28th annual conference will vote against these new rules and not adopt them in their respective states even if passed