Sometimes, tapping out is your best option. Know when it's time to admit that you're wrong. Landon broke the "don't mistreat the horses" rule. Instead of tapping out, Landon said (to three men who love horses): "I'm not upset that I did that. I did it for the right reason."[...]
Posts Tagged ‘combat’
Super Fight League 1 Full Fight Video
Over 200,000 people watched the first SFL MMA event in India live on Youtube early Sunday morning in the US on March 11, 2012. The event has an interesting flavor unlike what I'm used to seeing from the American organizations that we all know and love. [...]
Contender Rousey Favored 4 to 1 Over Champion Tate
Strikeforce contender, Ronda Rousey is willing to fight wherever, whenever--even during interviews and debates with her opponent, current Strikeforce champion, Miesha Tate. Maybe that's why she's the 4 to 1 favorite over the champion, Miesha Tate. Their "Strikeforce: Tate vs Rousey" MMA fight is sch[...]
Dropping In: A guide to visiting an MMA gym
When you are visiting another gym, you are always representing your style and your own school. Be courteous, respectful and gracious and the school you visit will not only appreciate you, but they will welcome you back for future visits.[...]
Women’s MMA in the Olympics? Strikeforce Fighters Miesha Tate and Ronda Rousey Respond
At a recent roundtable discussion open to the press, someone who sounded like Gareth A. Davies, ESPN MMA analyst, asked Strikeforce champion Miesha Tate and her opponent, Ronda Rousey, who is an Olympic bronze medalist in Judo, a question regarding whether they thought the sport of mixed martial art[...]
Samurai Raccoon Meets Samurai Katana from NatGeo’s ‘Fight Science’
Discipline and diligence combine to make scary little Samurai Raccoons. Hang onto your straw hat, he's about to unsheath his sword. Samurai Katana from the National Geographic show Fight Science - I love this "Fight Science" show from NatGeo.[...]
Diaz and Rousey share the finer points of grappling ahead of UFC 143
Strikeforce fighter, Ronda Rousey, is blazing trails and ruffling feathers. I'm excited to see her video showing her grappling with UFC fighter, and contender for the welterweight crown on February 4th at UFC 143, Nick Diaz, on the front page of UFC.com[...]
Women’s Self-Defense: The only prerogative for fighting?
L. C. Pugilista joins us again with a question about why women practice self-defense. She has strong feelings about delineating between training in martial arts as a fighter vs. training in martial arts for self-defense.[...]
BBC Four MMA Documentary on Women Cage Fighters Parts 1-7 (video)
Two British female fighters have their own reasons for stepping into the cage. This MMA documentary analyses their motivations and explores the complex relationships with their male trainers - who, in both cases, are also their partners.[...]
All an NHL player wants for Christmas (video)
You gotta love hockey to understand - All an NHL player wants for Christmas (video)[...]
In Your Corner: It’s Complicated to be Coach and Husband (or Wife) For the Same Person
Whether you are an MMA fighter or not, you still need to have good people in your corner helping you through life's ups and downs. Trust is imperative because the opportunity that the corner man sees -- and starts shouting about -- won't exist forever. The fighter has to move when he or she hears th[...]
CNN Presents “Fighter Girls” (video) – Amber Lyon with Michele Gutierrez, MMA Fighter
CNN News Reporter, Amber Lyon, explores the world of women's Mixed Martial Arts, by following around a young, single mother, Michele Gutierrez, to find out why she fights. Michele is a professional MMA fighter.[...]
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