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Why Are Dagestan Fighters So Dominant?

In the past few years, a new generation of MMA superstars has emerged from the North Caucasus region, Dagestan. Fighters like the legendary Khabib Nurmagomedov, Islam Makhachev, Magomed Ankalaev,...

Firas Zahabi Explains Why Islam Makhachev’s Has an Unfair Grappling Advantage

Islam Makhachev put on a stellar performance at the UFC 280, beating Charles Oliveira with an Arm Triangle for the lightweight title. Prior to the fight, he spoke to Daniel Cormier. Cormier warned...

Javier Mendez: “We Are All Here Because Of The Gracies”

In a recent interview with Red Corner MMA, Javier Mendez – Khabib Nurmagomedov‘s coach, as well as the founder and head coach of the famous American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) – spoke...

Chechen Black Belt Gets DQ’d For Striking Oliver Taza at IBJJF No Gi Europeans

People often say jiu-jitsu is about humbleness and respect. But when it comes to competition the lines get very blurry. This is what hapened today at the IBJJF No Gi European championship when...

[Watch] Conor McGregor Shows Great Takedown Defense In Training

Mixed martial arts (MMA) fans haven’t seen Conor McGregor fight for quite a while. It’s been over a year since the former two-division UFC champion fought last… But it seems that...

Dustin Poirier On Grappling World’s Strongest Man: “That’s Not The Full Video”

Some time ago, a video surfaced showing a roll between Dustin Poirier – UFC lightweight athlete and BJJ black belt – and Brian Shaw, who is a 4x winner of the World’s Strongest Man...

BJJ Vs. Sambo: Which Is Better?

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Hasbulla: “I Have Signed A Deal To Fight In The UFC”

Hasbulla Magomedov posted on Instagram that he has officially signed a deal to fight in the UFC. Hasbulla, widely beloved in the MMA world, is a 19 year old with a rare genetic disorder. This...

[Watch] Islam Makhachev Puts Sparring Partner To Sleep With D’Arce Choke

Islam Makhachev is in the midst of preparing for UFC 280. On October 22, he’ll face Charles Oliveira in the most important fight of his career – for the vacant UFC lightweight title....

Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev – Who Is the Better Grappler?

On October 22nd, two of the best lightweight fighters in the UFC will face off to determine the new UFC lightweight champion. UFC 280 will be held in the Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, and the main event...

Hasbulla Magomedov Signs A 5-Year Contract With The UFC

Yup, you’ve read that well! Hasbulla Magomedov has signed a 5-year contract with the UFC, according to a Russian MMA journalist, Igor Lazorin. And no, it’s not a fight contract. Rather,...

The 6 Best Takedown Artists In The UFC

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Luke Rockhold’s Advice for Young Fighters: “Get A Manager That Doesn’t Work For The Fuc*ing UFC”

Luke Rockhold, UFC’s former middleweight champion and a BJJ black belt (under Leandro Vieira and Dave Camarillo) has had harsh words of advice for young fighters in his post-UFC 278 appearance...

10 Of The Best Grapplers In MMA

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BJJ Triangle Choke – 3 Tips to Get More Taps

The triangle choke is one of the most popular submissions in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. It has proven its effectiveness in BJJ and MMA competitions and is undoubtedly one of the strongest strangles. A...

Luke Rockhold: ‘Bo Nickal Would Get Abused’ in UFC, Nickal Responds

Bo Nickal is a 3x NCAA Division I National Champion in wrestling, who has become better known about in the BJJ community after his match against Gordon Ryan. However, Nickal didn’t stop at that...

5 Must-Watch Rising Stars In MMA

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Bo Nickal: “There’s No Doubt I’m The Best Wrestler To Have Entered MMA”

Bo Nickal is a 3x NCAA Division I National Champion in wrestling, who has become better known about in the BJJ community after his match against Gordon Ryan. However, Nickal didn’t stop at that...

Michael Bisping Lets His 12 yr Old Son Lock Up Short Back Choke on Him, Starts Drooling All Over

Retired UFC champion Michael Bisping recently appeared on the ‘Happy Hour Podcast’ and ‘The Count’ showed how to set up a back choke. Bisping asked his 12 year old son Lucas to set up a the...

Ranking The Top 10 MMA Fighters From Europe

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Video: Khamzat Chimaev Flirts with a Girl

After easily dispatching of his opponent Li Jingliang in his last UFC fight, Khamzat Chimaev made a quick return to action and is filling up his schedule with various combat activities. After taking...

“Air Fedor” Shows Off His Basketball Skills at Phoenix Suns Court

Grapplers tend to have only trained grappling or combat sports their whole lives and so have very mediocre levels in more mainstream ball sports such as soccer or basketball. This is the case of one...

The Most Exciting MMA Fighters To Watch Today

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Areas To Improve In Your MMA Clinch Game

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