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A cutman is a person responsible for preventing and treating physical damage to a fighter during the breaks between rounds of a full contact match such as a boxing, kickboxing or a mixed martial arts bout. Cutmen typically handle swelling, nosebleeds and lacerations. In addition to degrading a fighter's performance, the rules of combat sports stipulate that these injuries can be a cause for premature match stoppage, counting as a loss to the injured fighter. The cutman is therefore essential to the fighter, and can be a decisive factor in the outcome of the match. The compensation for cutmen varies, generally within 10–15% of the fighter's prize money.Whisler, John (2004)"Battered boxers want Joe Souza in their corner". www.mysanantonio.com. URL last accessed May 9, 2006. For many fighters on a low budget, the cutman duties are performed by their cornerman. While most athletic commissions require cutmen to be licensed, there is usually no formal training or certification requir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cutman Treating Fighter
A cutman is a person responsible for preventing and treating physical damage to a fighter during the breaks between rounds of a full contact match such as a boxing, kickboxing or a mixed martial arts bout. Cutmen typically handle swelling, nosebleeds and lacerations. In addition to degrading a fighter's performance, the rules of combat sports stipulate that these injuries can be a cause for premature match stoppage, counting as a loss to the injured fighter. The cutman is therefore essential to the fighter, and can be a decisive factor in the outcome of the match. The compensation for cutmen varies, generally within 10–15% of the fighter's prize money.Whisler, John (2004)"Battered boxers want Joe Souza in their corner". www.mysanantonio.com. URL last accessed May 9, 2006. For many fighters on a low budget, the cutman duties are performed by their cornerman. While most athletic commissions require cutmen to be licensed, there is usually no formal training or certification requir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
