This is a matter of genetics, for the most part. Tim Sylvia is actually in remarkable shape. He regularly bikes marathons as a warm up to his...
Oh yes. Royce Gracie. Well, in most of his fights he was significantly outsized and in order to maneuver himself into advantageous positions it...
On this we'll have to slightly disagree. In MMA, the first thing and the most important thing is the safety of it's fighters. Bottom line is...
Hmmmm.... Well, while some MMA fighters may have glass jaws, as is commonly referred to, some of them have exceptional chins. Some fighters...
This is true and while I disagree with the UFC and some of its actions, I'm willing to accept some of the bad because it's doing far more good for...
I believe MMA, as a whole, will get more defined as time goes on. It went from having absolutely no rules (with the exception of eye gouges) and...
Well, that's your version of aesthetics. You enjoy the precision and technique a "clean-ness" of boxing, to which I will agree. I do too. But...
While I'll agree that those types can be annoying, I think you'll find that across the board on any sport (combative or not). It may be...
Well, thank you for that second paragraph in particular. I didn't know that about boxing (though it's true and I did know it about Jiu Jitsu)....
Oh, well this is very true. I agree.
As I stated very clearly in my initial post, my aim is to answer any questions that some more pure boxing fans may have had to try and clear up...
Well, assuming you're talking about the top tier fighters, it's not that easy, quite frankly. There are methods of defending and your body has to...
No, I do not. Physiologically speaking, I believe I run as most normal adult males run. And I've, personally, done a multitude of sports:...
Fortunately, we have an athlete just like that now. Georges St. Pierre is an incredibly naturally gifted athlete. Not only that, he's possibly...
Yes, it is. He's using a very nice combination of boxing/Muay Thai with Karate tactics. Probably not shown there as that seems to be the end...
