Boxing boots are a specific style of footwear exclusively designed for the sport. Adopting the old saying which states that great punches ought to begin with the feet, these boots are created with level soles to improve individual’s maneuvring or pivoting when throwing power punches. Also, they are meant to give the fighter with excellent ankle support, avoiding sprains as well as other other injuries to the ankle. . . . → Read More: Boxing Boots for Beginners
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UFC 92 was a high impact affair, with Rashad Evans defeating Forrest Griffin by TKO to win the light heavyweight title and Frank Mir knocking out Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira to claim the UFC interim heavyweight title. The event had been dubbed The Ultimate 2008 and every one of the main cards six matches ended via TKO. . . . → Read More: UFC 92 Flashback: Mir, Evans and Rampage Prevail The mouth guard has now become a popular piece of equipment. Actually, this item of equipment tends to maintain wonderful cosmetic dentistry (at least maintain a smile under fire as a result of fists, elbows, lower limbs, joints, and the rest). However let us check people who have taken this small piece of equipment to innovative stages by customizing it to their own demands. . . . → Read More: The Absolute Best 3 Mouth Guards Found In Sporting Events – Part 1 – Jason “Mayhem” Miller Classical Martial Arts against MMA, this is an fascinating question. On one hand, we have the classical practitioner, as in Krav Maga or Tai Chi Chuan and that sort of art. On the other hand we have the people who praise the UFC and regimens such as one would see on Strikeforce. . . . → Read More: Which is Better, Classical Martial Arts or MMA? From a business standpoint, the UFCs first trip to Germany will clearly fall short of their success in the UK. From poor ticket sales to a downright hostile German media, its been one headache after another for Dana White and company. That was all forgotten thanks to an entertaining if somewhat uneven fight card highlighted by a spectacular main event between Rich Franklin and Wanderlei Silva. Franklin would ultimately win the unanimous decision victory, but the fight itself far exceeded the expectations of most fans. . . . → Read More: UFC 99: Rich Franklin Tops Wanderlei Silva In Thrilling Main Event Not too long ago, Mark Coleman headlined UFC 109 facing Randy Couture. Several days later, he’s apparently no longer good enough to remain in the UFC at all. On Wednesday, following a lopsided loss to Couture the UFC released Coleman from his contract and cut the veteran heavyweight. Coleman is now free to sign with any other promotion, but at 46 years of age his most likely-and most advisable-course of action is retirement. Fighters seldom do the ‘most advisable’ thing, however, and his actual plans are unknown at the moment. . . . → Read More: Hall Of Famer Coleman Pink Slipped By UFC On a historic night for the sport of mixed martial arts, Brock Lesnar avenged his early loss to Frank Mir with a TKO victory and in the process unified the promotions heavyweight championship at UFC 100. Mir/Lesnar was the main event of a stacked card and the culmination of a frenzied week of activity in Las Vegas. . . . → Read More: Lesnar Becomes UFC Champion With Win Over Mir There are a lot of suggestions out there telling you how to defend your guard. Some of these are: do not allow the other fighter to get a hold of your knees, find an angle, or drive your legs to the ground. However, there is one suggestion that I often see novices failing to do. Head control is critical in retaining guard. . . . → Read More: Progressive Jiu Jitsu: Protect Your Guard It wasn’t the decisive blowout that EliteXC was hoping far to send Kimbo Slice’s stardom into the stratosphere but with some seriously tense moments for the former street fighter against a game James Thompson everyone concerned is likely happy with a victory of any sort. Kimbo at times displayed some surprising skill on the ground, while at other times looked amateurish and lost. . . . → Read More: MMA Flashback: Kimbo Slice And Elite XC Debut On CBS The last time that Georges St. Pierre defended his UFC welterweight title, it quickly turned into the low point of his career. Already facing a number of personal issues away from the cage, he looked sloppy and distracted as Matt Serra defeated him by brutal TKO. This time, things were different as GSP brutalized Jon Fitch over five rounds to win an easy unanimous decision. The judges scores of 50-43, 50-44, 50-44 underscored the one sided victory. . . . → Read More: UFC 87 Flashback: GSP, Lesnar Dominate |
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