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March 21st, 2012 - 9:35 am § in fighters, grunge, in your corner, recent posts

In A Bad Position: Recognize When You’re In An Unwinnable War

The truth is, we can't always get out of a bad position. When the war you're waging is unwinnable, it's best to know that sooner, rather than later.[...]

February 2nd, 2012 - 9:26 am § in fighters, grunge, popular, recent posts

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[...]

January 31st, 2012 - 10:31 pm § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

UFC on Fuel – Oliveira’s Reverse Calf Slicer (Gracie Breakdown)

In this Gracie Breakdown, Rener and Ralek Gracie break down the beautiful chain of leg attacks that Charles Oliveira used to submit Eric Wisely. How to choose a great BJJ school that works for you.[...]

December 28th, 2011 - 9:26 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

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.[...]

December 20th, 2011 - 9:17 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

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.[...]

December 18th, 2011 - 10:07 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

Courtney DrewJitsu Cardoza Wins First Place at BJJ Tournament

"I have been doing BJJ since Feb. 2010, 5 days a week an hour 1/2 a day and privates every other Friday and still get the best grades in school."[...]

December 16th, 2011 - 9:17 am § in fighters, grunge, guests, recent posts

Women Only MMA Training: Separating the boys from the girls

Many MMA and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) gyms offer separate classes for women. I personally teach a women's striking class at my gym. I am still undecided about whether or not I agree with separating the sexes for training, although from a business perspective, it definitely makes sense.[...]

December 2nd, 2011 - 9:17 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

Nemo Llewellyn One-Handed MMA Fighter Shows True Grit

Nemo Llewellyn is an MMA fighter, from the UK, who was born without a right hand. He explains why he's determined to fight in the cage. His fight record for Muay Thai is 5-3 and for MMA, it's 4-1 at semi-pro and 0-1 at pro. [...]

July 6th, 2011 - 9:17 am § in fighters, grunge, popular, recent posts

What If Bruce Lee Were A UFC Fighter?

What If Bruce Lee were a UFC Fighter? ...or Rocky? "The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows" Arnold and Van Damme are featured in the UFC parady video (below) too. If Bruce Lee did MMA, I wonder if everyone would be sporting Jeet Kune Do (JKD) gloves instead of the MMA gloves we wear now.[...]

June 29th, 2011 - 9:08 am § in fighters, grunge, popular, recent posts

Cris Cyborg Suplexes way to Gold Medal Mundials (BJJ Worlds) 2011 – Video

Cyborg is a beast! Watch her pick up a heavy female competitor and slam her down on the mat in the video below. Cyborg holds a purple belt in Brazilian jiu jitsu. [...]

June 14th, 2011 - 9:17 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

MMA Fighters: Berimbolo BJJ Move by Rafael Mendes and Other Interesting Stuff

Once we develop a passion for something, it seems like we never run out of things to learn about it and - if you're like me - we never stop talking about it. Martial Arts! Two videos featuring Berimbolo (first by Rafael Mendes).[...]

April 2nd, 2011 - 8:00 am § in fighters, grunge, guests, popular, recent posts

MMA Fighters – Make Your Dreams Come True

This week we take a look at regular people - fighters - who are making their mixed martial arts dreams come true. Training in mixed martial arts requires constant daily effort. It's not easy, but it's fun. If we didn't love it, we wouldn't do it. [...]

March 19th, 2011 - 12:41 pm § in fighters, grunge, guests, popular, recent posts

MMA Fighters: The Ultimate Fighter Goes Global

Two of my favorite reality shows have something in common. they both are - or soon will be - fielding competitors from host countries all over the world.[...]

March 12th, 2011 - 9:08 am § in fighters, grunge, guests, popular, recent posts

MMA Fighters: What Ever Happened To The Ultimate Challenge Women’s MMA Reality Show?

According to their facebook fan page, The Ultimate Challenge Women's MMA Reality Show still has nothing to announce about when the show will air.[...]





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