In 1993, Art Davie revealed his vision.Following hours spent watching the now-legendary “Gracie in Action” videos a few years earlier, the American pitched an idea to Rorion Gracie. The concept was to arrange a tournament…
To many observers, a strong wrestling game is the most important aspect of succeeding in mixed martial arts (MMA). In the modern age of the sport, there seems to be a growing level of evidence…
The psychological battles a fighter must endure throughout his career can weed out the strong from the weak minded. Adversity is something every fighter will have to deal with at some point, and throughout history,…
What does it take to be a good striker? There are many variables and dynamics at play when we observe any world-class boxer or Muay Thai fighter. This sentiment also applies to standouts of other…
Boxing. The sweet science. The art of hitting and not getting hit.Throughout its rich history, there have always been the rare few that outshone their peers, not through strength and aggression, but through utilizing a solid defense…
Over the years, Muay Thai fans have been treated to spectacular bouts, rivalries, and spectacles. The pantheon of the sport’s greatest fighters is only reserved for those who have exhibited the art of Thailand’s national…
Boxing is a funny old game. As the pinnacle of prizefighting, the world has long been in love with the “Sweet Science” and the brawlers, boxers, and technicians that have provided us with legendary battles…
Being an effective boxer isn’t all about how hard you can hit, nor is it about possessing a chin made of granite. Sure, having either of those attributes will help, but realistically, a good defense…
There are a number of important aspects to consider when entering a fight or in the early stages of your fighting career. One of the most important questions you will have to ask yourself is…
Throughout the course of history, some fighters have stood out as much for their mentality as their prowess inside the ring, ropes, cage, or on the mat. Technical ability, power, strength, and sublime skill are…