The early days of mixed martial arts were dominated by Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fighters, most notably Royce Gracie. While many were eager to declare BJJ was the most effective martial art back in those days, wrestling…
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5 MMA Stars Who Made The Transition To The Silver Screen
They are real-life action stars who bring audiences to the edge of their seats both in the cage and on the movie screens. These mixed martial artists all began their careers trading punches at the…
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The 5 Most Underrated MMA Fighters Of All Time
Mixed martial arts has had its share of superstars over the years, and many of them are now well-recognized by hardcore fans and casuals alike. However, while these men and women have been credited for…
Exercise: The Secret To Building A Lasting Relationship
When most people think of exercise, they think of it as a personal pursuit, an activity that will help to make you stronger, fitter, and healthier. However, there are actually benefits to making your workouts…
Here’s What You Need To Know About Using The Cage In MMA
If you are a fan of mixed martial arts (MMA), you are probably already aware of how the cage can be used as a defensive and offensive tool. You can use it to defend takedowns,…
4 Reasons Why 2019 Is The Year You Need To Start MMA
The dawn of the New Year brings with it a myriad of possibilities. It represents the hope of a bright future. More importantly, it gives everyone another chance to take control of their lives and…
The 3 Submissions Every MMA Fighter Needs To Know
While there are a numerous submissions available to a fighter in an MMA fight, that does not necessarily mean that every submission opportunity should be pursued. It is ill-advised to sacrifice a dominant position in…
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5 MMA Fighters You Didn’t Know Started Off As Boxers
Although it is merely a single part of mixed martial arts, boxing is one of its most significant components. Most elite fighters choose to focus on training their boxing in one form or another because…
The 4 Best Specialists In MMA
One of the things that makes MMA such a compelling sport is the fact that it is an amalgamation of dozens of martial arts. However, there are some fighters who are so skilled in one…
3 Skills Wrestlers Need To Learn When Transitioning To MMA
Without a doubt, wrestling is one of the best bases you can have when transitioning to mixed martial arts, but the days of one-dimensional wrestlers like Matt Hughes dominating inside the cage are long gone….
