What I'm talking about when I say "trapping" is not dirty boxing or Thai clinch, it's the methods used off of blocking punches, usually...
I guess the way I see this is that nobody who fights anyone ELSE who gets paid to punch (or trains heavily in it...you know what I mean) ever...
Hmmm. I kind of surprised by this. I thought they'd keep these two on parallel tracks for a while because they're both in the group that have a...
I can't think of anybody he could beat.
Christ that pic is terrifying.
I've boxed on an off for many years, but I don't really count any of the experience before the last couple years when I've been at my current gym....
No one has ever come just from regular karate tournaments and owned MMA that way you're describing. What makes you think it would be different if...
There was a strictly karate champ guy from Norris' own league (world combat league I think it was) that was un****ingbelieveable on his feet with...
I think the great strength they were talking about with Hughes was a functional strength that's impossible to measure with a set of individual...
Kaplan looked really, really slow. For all the talk about how much MT he did in Europe and Mir saying how great his leg kicks are, it doesn't...
It doesn't make sense to me that a guy with as much experience as DLH who controls all the money would let himself get that depleted and overspar...
From what I've heard it's "better than nothing" but not necessarily better than any other martial art. Not enough real sparring and realism etc....
There are loads of guys who have done TKD in the past (and even have black belts in it) but have moved on to other forms that they use for MMA....
Guys with quick feet (SRR, RJJ, Pac) can be effective from long range too because they can close the distance before you know it. Apart from all...
I hope the original poster read this post, because what happened to this guy could happen to him if he gets too in over his head sparring. Getting...