Articles tagged "submission"
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EBI 7: Heel Hooks and Human Pretzels
Eddie Bravo is revolutionizing submission grappling and his weird ruleset is making for some terrific finishes. We take a look at the return of Bill 'The Grill' Cooper, the continued excellence of Eddie Cummings, and the nonchalance of Rafael Domingo. Full story
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The Rear Naked Choke: MMA's Most Deceptive Finish
The rear naked choke is undoubtedly the most successful submission in MMA but it is also the most distracting. We examine the technique, its evolution and the thousand ways of getting there. Full story
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Joe Lauzon and Other Pros Come out in Force Against Palhares
Palhares's repeated antics have definitely struck a nerve with his fellow professionals. Full story
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Rousimar Palhares Turns to the Dark Side
At UFC Fight Night 29, the Brazilian heel-hook wizard blurred the line between combat and fighting. Full story
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The Mixed Martial Arts of Victorian London
Before BJJ, there was Bartitsu.
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Jonathan Maicelo: The Last Inca
Peru's up-and-coming boxing star.
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Kron Gracie on Jiu-Jitsu, Skateboarding, Older Brothers, and Famous Fathers
The ties that bind are strong.
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Joel Tudor on the Art of Surfing, Fighting, and Style
A surf icon helps MMA keep its sense of tradition.
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Japan's Karate Kid: Kyoji Horiguchi
Japan's brightest MMA prospect.
