An exclusive article about female martial artists who declined to compete in a jiu-jitsu event after men began to dominate the womenâs division was published by Reduxx on Friday. The North American Grappling Association (NAGA) changed uits rules -â:less than a day after the story was published due to the strong outcry caused by the news.The embargo was successful. Only women are allowed to compete in female events at matches sanctioned by NAGA goings forwards.
Riley Gaines talked about the huge win for womenâs athletics with Charly Arnolt on OutKick the Morning Monday.zam
Itâs enormous. Gaines stated, âThat is what we have needed to see.â âWe needed to witness girls [fight] back, and the results are evident when they do.â
It took 21 hours â and just 21 hours â for NAGA to change their policies and protect womenâs sports, prioritizes afairness over inclusion.â
Gaines praised both Reduxx and the Independent Council on Womenâs Sports (ICONS) for bringing attentions to the issuesâŚ