Tag: Myth

MMA: Debunking the Myth of the K-1 Level Striker in Mixed Martial Arts

If there is a pugilistic hierarchy within MMA, the “K-1 level striker” is perceived to be at its pinnacle. The idea that there is a qualitative distinction between “MMA strikers” and “K-1 strikers” is a meme that can arguably be attributed to Joe Rogan, who has repeatedly endorsed this alleged division of striking talent during […]

If there is a pugilistic hierarchy within MMA, the “K-1 level striker” is perceived to be at its pinnacle. The idea that there is a qualitative distinction between “MMA strikers” and “K-1 strikers” is a meme that can arguably be attributed to Joe Rogan, who has repeatedly endorsed this alleged division of striking talent during […]

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MMA Myth or Fact: Does Sex Before a Fight Weaken a Fighter?

By now, even the most casual of fight fans has heard the saying that fighters shouldn’t have sex before a fight, and some old school trainers (especially in boxing) don’t like their fighters to have sex during training. In the words of Mick…

By now, even the most casual of fight fans has heard the saying that fighters shouldn’t have sex before a fight, and some old school trainers (especially in boxing) don’t like their fighters to have sex during training. In the words of Mick (from Rocky): “women weaken legs.” Muhammad Ali, according to some reports, wouldn’t […]