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This weekend, as UFC star Conor McGregor faces off in a boxing match against undefeated pro boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., he ll have many young fans of mixed martial arts rooting for him.The popularity of MMA has been growing for years worldwide, and lately more kids are getting in on the action mdash; despite the concerns of some parents and pediatricians. More than 3.5 million Americans of all ages participate in MMA for fitness or competition.Fifteen-year-old Korey Mendoza says he took it up it after he d been bullied. it s just good to learn how to defend yourself and know what to do, he told CBS News Danielle Nottingham at the gym where he trains in San Bernardino, California.Korey s father, Sam Mendoza, supports his son s involvement and has s
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