Coach Ray Longo Discusses Dealing With Concussed Fighters

– Coach Ray Longo recently spoke with MMAJunkie Radio, her are the highlights…

On Dealing With Concussed Fighters: “We do a lot of concussion testing in the gym with some newer technology stuff,” Longo said. “It’s a hot topic, and we’re definitely not turning a blind eye to it. I believe we’re on top of it.”

On Pulling Back on Sparring at Times: “Both (Aljamain Sterling) and Chris (Weidman), I pulled back on their sparring for (their respective fights at UFC 214 and UFC on FOX 25),” he said. “I don’t think you can ever be too cautious, but this is the sport they choose, and they are going to get hit.”