The 11 Most Important Figures in MMA That You’ve Probably Never Heard of

The underdog story of mixed martial arts is a long and interesting one. It is filled with such characters like Royce Gracie, Chuck Liddell, and Dana White.However, it is also filled with unsung heroes who were just as important as the legends of the sp…

The underdog story of mixed martial arts is a long and interesting one. It is filled with such characters like Royce Gracie, Chuck Liddell, and Dana White.

However, it is also filled with unsung heroes who were just as important as the legends of the sport.

Unfortunately, many of these men and their accomplishments have been forgotten for one reason or another.  They have become buried in the mythos of MMA history that glorifies only a few select characters.

Who are these forgotten men and why are they so crucial to the history of mixed martial arts?

Read and find out!

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