It's the refs job to protect the fighters, especially so when any fouls occur. The Japanese fighter was badly screwed here.
The decision should definitely be changed to to DQ or a no contest. Imagine how we would all be carrying on if this results had been the...
You are judging them both by very very different contexts! No one looks pretty while their opponent is trying to rip their head off, especially...
Great points. I almost feel sorry for Bruce Lee now his time is well past. The poor guy has been put on such a ridiculous pedestal that it...
May be worth rereading my post mate. I make it clear that the opposite is true. We have seen many examples of people who have made to the top of...
Do you really think a boxer would use the same strategy in an MMA or K1 fight? In a boxing match a boxer will happily clinch as he knows the rules...
Boxingcar, this fight would have been fantastic 5 years ago when Mirko was at his best. I was thinking exactly the same thing today, considering...
No it doesn't. It just shows that MMA is more about natural attributes and real fight qualities rather than the specialised traits needed from a...
It's a pity we only seem to have absolute statements when the truth is obviously somewhere in between. While it is true it is very unlikely you...
Division jumping these days needs to be put into a completely different context to that of old times. While I have a huge amount of respect for...
It is very possible and happens often, how well people can do it depends on a few factors though. Semi fasting and dehydrating for a weigh in is a...
A very interesting fight for Sol, for reasons mentioned already he could pose huge problems for 3K. The weight and power will be an issue, surely...
Cause he only needed to be that much better than Castillo, and those who saw know he was a hell of a lot more than that..... Too much pressure,...
Hey Mate, who was your friend? I was there with a bunch of guys from Tassie supporting Priscus Fogagnolo who won his second bout by sumission in...