...because the fact that few if any MMA fighters are likely to have the skills to suceed at the highest level of boxing is often brought up as a...
His wrestling wouldnt actually need to be good enough to replicate Sonnens performance in order to create the same openings. I don't think...
I'm guessing the biggest factor in Sonnen landing the shots he did was Andersons somewhat awkward transition between striking and takedown...
"Style" was maybe a poorly choosen word, "art" would perhaps be better. I don't want to get into a semetic arguement since its really not got...
They certainly do and those arts are tailored to MMA with some of them(such as GnP) being exclusive to MMA. That fighters are just learning the...
Hard to say with Vitor, he strikes me as someone who struggles with self confidence ala Crocop rather than someone who can actually be intimidated...
Your own gif seems to show that at the point of contact Lewis's knuckles are agenst Vitali's eye.
Certain elements of MMA are unique to it but fighters still train individual arts and most importantly the majority of fighters with high level...
As I said you need to view MMA as a transitional sport NOT as a style in itself. When a MMA fighter has crossed over into another sport...
You look at Mir's career and pretty much every single match he's ever won was either an early finish or a total domination. Almost every time he's...
None of which makes any difference, you have claimed that anyone with decent boxing training should be able to counter a takedown atempt with a...
..of course it is and you'd know that if he had any knowledge what so ever of the sport. I don't believe I'v ever seen anyone land a decent...
The Sherk fight wasnt on the ground and ontop of Diaz improving I'd say the other guys mentioned have a superior sub game to Kos aswell. Right...
I'd guess it will take somewhat longer than that, this is something Lesnar should have been working on for the last 3-4 years. How far Brock...
In terms of amature boxing expereince Lil Nog, Mousasi and Sergei are probabley the best MMA has to offer. Rogerio got a silver at the pan ams,...
