MMA
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MMAThe early days of MMA with hair pulling and headbutts
Bart Vale: “The strategy going into this tournament was to show how some grappling styles are not as effective in NHB and street fights.”
MMAONE bans weight cutting via dehydration after fighter death
Victor Cui: “By banning weight cutting by dehydration, we are leading the way globally for enhanced safety standards for professional MMA athletes.”
UFCRest in Peace Manny Yarbrough 5 Sept 1964 – 21 Dec 2015
Emanuel Yarbrough fought in UFC 3, long before regulation. He was at the time the largest professional athlete on Earth,…
MMAJeff Monson fighting under Russian flag on Christmas Day
“I’m relieved that it finally happened cause it’s been a long time, I’m very excited. I feel a lot of pressure to fight for Russia, it’s a big responsibility.”
UFC2015 Submission and Knockout of the Year
Below Black lists Fight Network’s year-end breakdowns for 2015, with the submission of the year (Ronda Rousey’s armbar of Cat Zingano at UFC 184) and our knockout of the year with (Conor McGregor’s finish of Jose Aldo at UFC 194).
MMAMMA Fighter vs. Boxer in unsanctioned fight
In this clip two men agree to fight in the woods under an undetermined rule set. There does seem to be a referee and mixed martial arts gloves are worn.
MMAMinowa battles giant ‘Hong Man Choi’
Japanese favorite Ikuhisa Minowa takes on Hong Man Choi. Minowa is a 5’11” middleweight and Choi was 7’2″ and weighed over 300 lbs.
