If MMA can be said to have a birthplace, a singular point of origin on a map of the world, that place must undoubtedly be Brazil. Long before the bright lights and big stars of the modern era, brutal, unregulated Vale Tudo fights—contested bare-knuckle in carnival tents throughout the Brazillian countryside—were the breeding ground of […]
The Dream Card for the UFC’s Return To Brazil
If MMA can be said to have a birthplace, a singular point of origin on a map of the world, that place must undoubtedly be Brazil. Long before the bright lights and big stars of the modern era, brutal, unregulated Vale Tudo fights—contested bare-k…