So I'm a varsity wrestler at my highschool also a blue belt in bjj and I have competed in two ameture mma fights and 1 ameture muy Thai fight. When I see wrestlers at tournaments they all wear tapout and fight shorts. I always ask if they train mma. Half say yes and half say no. Then I ask the...
UFC 159 had a run of some odd injuries. How are the fighters feeling now?
First up, Alan Belcher, whose eye gushed blood after Michael Bisping accidentally poked him. Belcher's career went on hiatus in 2010 and 2011 when he had to undergo emergency eye surgery to save his vision. The sight of...
the UFC octagon? Usually I see her when the UFC is in San Jose, like from the UFC on FOX 7 (most recently).
Here is a link to a screencap of her.
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n76/slofiend/ScreenShot2013-04-26at94928PM.png
1. Fedor, no doubt
2. Randy Couture
3. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
4. Bas Rutten
5. Mirko Filipovic
6. Dan Severn
7. Mark Coleman
8. Cain Velasquez
9. Igor Vovchanchyn (P4P, second only to Fedor. The man is 5'8 and competed with the big boys)
10. Josh Barnett or JDS or Overroid or Frank Mir, it's a...
tactics? Taller fighters have an advantage from further away but do they actually have a disadvantage when fighting up close? Since they have longer limbs wouldn't they also need more space in order to get the right amount of leverage to throw their strikes effectively. I'm 5 ft 8 in tall at 185...
if UFC hires Rey Mysterio will it be fair to the other fighters? because no fighter will have a chance against Rey Mysterio because his hands and feet are deadly weapons and the way he can flip and fly around the ring they could never even touch him and even if they did manage to catch him or...
Dave Grohl won't be wasting any more light on tour. Twenty years after Nirvana's last show in England, the Foo Fighters closed out the Reading Festival in Leeds last...
The "biggest" main card in UFC history is official as every fighter for UFC 146 weighed in. The 10 main card fighters weighed in at 2,485 lbs., the same weight as a 1986 Pontiac Fiero.
The packed weigh-ins also took on a bit of a party atmosphere. Kyle Kingsbury wore a tiny pink shirt that...
Do they list their height with shoes or no shoes? I know when I played basket ball my rivals prep prpfile page listed me with shoes which is 5"10 but barefoot I'm exactly 5"8.5 .
So I'm wondering should I list my self barefoot or with shoes. I'm getting my first fight pretty sooon and I'm...
Do they list their height with shoes or no shoes? I know when I played basket ball my rivals prep prpfile page listed me with shoes which is 5"10 but barefoot I'm exactly 5"8.5 .
So I'm wondering should I list my self barefoot or with shoes. I'm getting my first fight pretty sooon and I'm...
I've been training for a few months but would like to have an MMA fight eventually. How long do most fighters train before booking there first Amateur MMA fight?
ring like they do in M-1? Commentators sometimes talk about this. They say ring fighting is geared more towards strikers whereas cage fighting tends to be good for grapplers. Which one do you prefer- ring or cage?