Jim Genia
Jim Genia has been covering the sport of mixed martial arts since 2001, has been cageside for thousands of fights, and is the author of 'Raw Combat: The Underground World of Mixed Martial Arts.'
Articles by Jim Genia
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Women's MMA Comes of Age
The road from obscurity to the UFC main event has been long for women's MMA. Full story
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Fighter Maker
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Jamie Cruz helps New Jersey's best fighters prepare for the cage. Full story
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The King of the Underground
Underground Combat League founder (and fighter) Peter Storm is single-handedly keeping MMA in New York City going. So what if he has to bend the law to do it? Full story
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Tryouts and Tribulations in Phuket
New Yorker Bradley Desir went to Thailand to try out for an MMA team. He learned how to fight ... and how to lose. Full story
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God and Wrestling Come to MSG
UFC legends like Randy Couture, Jon Jones, and Frankie Edgar all got their start as collegiate wrestlers. We wanted to see what all the fuss was about. Full story
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A Little Muay Thai at the Garden
For an MMA-starved New York City, Muay Thai night at Madison Square Garden was a feast of head kicks and knees to the body. For the fighters, it was a chance to prove they could take a shot. Full story
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Wait, There Was a Legal MMA Fight in New York?
Just when you thought MMA events were banned in New York, the Elite Cage Challenge appears in Yonkers with amateur fighters but professional rules. Full story
