The 8 Best Armbars in MMA History

Thousands of fights have ended this way in UFC history, but there’s still something special about an armbar.It’s an amazing hold that proves one person’s limb, no matter how strong, will always lose to his opponent’s entire body and the power of scienc…

Thousands of fights have ended this way in UFC history, but there’s still something special about an armbar.

It’s an amazing hold that proves one person’s limb, no matter how strong, will always lose to his opponent’s entire body and the power of science.

Ronda Rousey, the undisputed queen of the armbar, has brought the hold back to the forefront. But Rousey isn’t the only submission fighter who has won significant fights with her go-to hold.

Joining Rousey on my list are seven other superlative fighters who helped remind us over the years just how vulnerable the elbow really is.

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