Tag: Adopt

Bellator Tournaments: Should the UFC Adopt the Style?

The UFC is plagued with a problem. There is only one champion and one top contender. How do you decide who that is? Take for instance the UFC welterweight division right now. With champion Georges St-Pierre sidelined and unable to fight curre…

The UFC is plagued with a problem. There is only one champion and one top contender. How do you decide who that is? Take for instance the UFC welterweight division right now. With champion Georges St-Pierre sidelined and unable to fight current interim champion, Carlos Condit, who do you give the top contender spot to after the […]

Should the UFC Adopt Knees and Kicks to the Head of a Downed Opponent?

When it comes to ridding mixed martial arts of lay-and-pray artists and excessive wrestling, proponents of Japanese MMA have been vocal for a while. North American MMA needs to adopt knees and kicks to the head of a grounded opponent—that’l…

When it comes to ridding mixed martial arts of lay-and-pray artists and excessive wrestling, proponents of Japanese MMA have been vocal for a while. North American MMA needs to adopt knees and kicks to the head of a grounded opponent—that’ll solve the problem. Unfortunately, in the North American sports market, that’s not something you’re going […]