MMA

All time? Maybe we meant up until now and we should retire “GOAT.” — I wish people would just say, “greatest of all time” instead of calling someone an animal (GOAT in all caps) but it’s been used enough, and I have to use it in this post since I’m writing this because of something I answered on Quora. The question was, “In your…

I wanted to start by giving you an update on where you’re at in the Fighter Picks app launch. Here is what we have completed: Onboarding Flow: The multi-step process that gets a user set up with their account. Home screen: An overview of upcoming events and entry to the…

The analysts were wrong. Leaving as champ worked out. — MMA fans need to stop defending the UFC religiously. Your service was required in the dark days, but it’s time to move on. When people bring up fighter pay, long-term health, or unions, it provokes a negative attitude for no reason. They only do 15–25 minutes of work Training, dieting…

The Forgotten Fighting Sport — Introduction Savate, or in proper terms Boxe’ Francaise Savate, is a form of kickboxing that got its start in France in the 19th century. It was originally a form of street fighting adapted to use aboard ships using kicks only. In classic Savate, the arms are swept backward as if to…

In its 30-year history, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has experienced both tremendous success and growth, as well as no shortage of criticism. Dana White and other masterminds behind the business of the fight game have managed to transform the UFC from a dying promotion into one of the world’s…

Or at least love watching it. — If one spends enough time watching National Geographic or other nature channels, they will inevitably witness different hunts, squabbles, and fights between different animals. This is because there are limited resources in the wild and thus animals must fight for every scrap they can find. This, in turn, has somewhat…

When MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) was introduced as a sport to the general public, it faced widespread reluctance and criticism. The sport seemed too violent and brutal for the general public to see. Lack of a proper sanctioning body and rules and regulations was also a factor that contributed to…

The Russian Fighter KO’d Phil Hawes in His Last Fight — If you haven’t heard of Russian MMA fighter, Ikram Aliskerov, you’re not alone. Even hardcore MMA fans are wondering who this phenom is. The 30 year old who holds a 14–1 record, is the latest juggernaut to emerge from Dagestan, Russia. Dagestan has produced some of the most dominant fighters…

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