Edson Barboza” title=”UFC lightweight Edson Barboza” style=”width: 300px;” src=”http://media.ufc.tv/photo_galleries/FOX11_04/485687131.jpg” align=”left”>When you hear someone referred to as a “martial artist,” it’s easy to ignore the oxymoron of the term.By definition, a martial artist – martial, meaning “warlike,” and artist, meaning “a person who practices in the creative arts, like painting, sculpting, filmmaking or writing” – is someone who is “creatively warlike.”After watching UFC lightweight Edson “Junior” Barboza train at Ricardo Almeida Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy for his July 1 … Read the Full Article Here
For Barboza, Loss a Learning Experience
Edson Barboza” title=”UFC lightweight Edson Barboza” style=”width: 300px;” src=”http://media.ufc.tv/photo_galleries/FOX11_04/485687131.jpg” align=”left”>When you hear someone referred to as a “martial artist,” it’s easy to ignore the oxymoron of the term.By definition, a martial artist – martial, meaning “warlike,” and artist, meaning “a person who practices in the creative arts, like painting, sculpting, filmmaking or writing” – is someone who is “creatively warlike.”After watching UFC lightweight Edson “Junior” Barboza train at Ricardo Almeida Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy for his July 1 … Read the Full Article Here