Stock Report: First Quarter of 2022

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As the first quarter of 2022 comes to a close, let us take stock of our sport.

The first three months of 2022 have been rich with storylines, from the accustomed week-to-week dramas both big and small playing out in cages all over the world, all the way up to seismic shifts that affect the entire sport. As we pass the two-year anniversary of COVID-19 forcing the industry to a temporary halt, it feels as though major fight promotions, like most other…