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Five Things You Should Do Before You Head To An MMA Gym

Every student has their personal pre-training ritual. This may involve doing a mild warm-up before heading down to the training center, or enjoying a couple of fight videos to get inspired and in the ideal mindset for training. Below are a few suggestions that you might want to review if you’re planning to develop a […]

Fighting Styles on The Ground For MMA Combat

Figures disclose that a lot of MMA fights go down to the ground at a certain point during a match. For this reason, its completely crucial that professionals of the sport are proficient at defending and attacking whilst positioned on the ground. Initially for ground fighting, you will need to take your opponent to the […]

MMA Flashback: Strikeforce Heads To Colorado For A ‘Mile High’ Event

In his second fight in just over a month, Frank Trigg dominated tough veteran Falaniko Vitale wire to wire en route to a unanimous decision victory at Strikeforce: Payback. Trigg looked very sharp in easily handling Makoto Takimoto in Tokyo at Sengoku 4 on August 28th, and his victory here was every bit as impressive. Trigg essentially dictated where and when the fight occurred, and Vitale had no response whatsoever. Aside from a 2nd round takedown, Vitale mustered precious little offense and spent most of the fight trying to counter Triggs sharp striking and takedown attempts. The CompuStrike stats clearly underscored Triggs superiority in the fight, giving him a lopsided 41 to 7 edge in strikes landed.

MMA – More Than A Hobby

There are various sports or activities that we like to do in our spare time. People use the outlet of sports or other recreational activities to be able to remain in shape, stay focused, or to get out some stress that is in their lives. What ever the reason the individual decides to take part in the extra curricular activity doesn’t matter as much as what they get from it. The latest trend have been getting involved in mma because of aggression as well as the fact that it is a method to protect your self if you are in danger. Nevertheless, this art isn’t a brand new fad; it’s been around for hundred of years, even thousands of years. Not everyone views mma fights as sports or methods for defense, they view it as being barbaric and unneeded. No matter what your stance about the topic, there isn’t any denying that it takes commitment, self-discipline and hard work to master this art.

Matt Hughes VS. The Legend Royce Gracie

No one thought it would have ended the way it did. The legend went down.Looking back, one can’t be surprised with the result. In retrospect, it was inevitable.