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Originally Posted by Spiritwalker
Looking over the unified MMA rules.. not a whole lot that is specific...
The Unified Rules are the de facto rules for mixed martial arts in the United States, and have been adopted by other promotions and jurisdictions worldwide.
Legal Techniques
The Unified Rules used to allow all elbow strikes except those hitting downwards with the point of the elbow.
Recent amendments and clarifications to the unified rules now allow all elbow strikes (except those to illegal striking areas of the body, for example, the groin)
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That amendment to elbows in a downward motion.. was after the Anderson/Lutter fight.. which I still say was a "cheat".. illeagle move"