Tag: Takedowns

Miesha Tate: Takedown’s Loss Is a Massive Victory for Strikeforce, Women’s MMA

Miesha Tate lost her title and bone continuity in her arm on Saturday night, but she scored a major victory for professional women’s MMA and MMA in general.  Tate was trying to defend her Strikeforce women’s bantamweight title against …

Miesha Tate lost her title and bone continuity in her arm on Saturday night, but she scored a major victory for professional women’s MMA and MMA in general.  Tate was trying to defend her Strikeforce women’s bantamweight title against Ronda Rousey. The two went on an aggressive promotional campaign to hype the bout. And they […]

Miesha Tate: Takedown’s Legend Will Grow After Easy Victory vs. Ronda Rousey

Champion Miesha “Takedown” Tate is going to use her experience and talent to easily handle the much-hyped Ronda Rousey.  And this will be the fight that pushes Tate (12-2) to legend level. Rousey has a very brief but impressive profess…

Champion Miesha “Takedown” Tate is going to use her experience and talent to easily handle the much-hyped Ronda Rousey.  And this will be the fight that pushes Tate (12-2) to legend level. Rousey has a very brief but impressive professional career. She is 4-0, and not one of those four matches has lasted 50 seconds.  […]

UFC 119: Is the Value of Takedowns Becoming a Big Issue?

UFC 119 is over and quite frankly most fans could not be happier to get a lacklustre card out of the way and consign it to the history books.
With no titles on the line, and many of the main card fights failing to live up to the hype, it really was not…

UFC 119 is over and quite frankly most fans could not be happier to get a lacklustre card out of the way and consign it to the history books.
With no titles on the line, and many of the main card fights failing to live up to the hype, it really was not one of the […]

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UFC 119: Is the Value of Takedowns Becoming a Big Issue?

Brown Pride, Takedowns, And Bolos: Cain Velasquez A Cultural And MMA Icon

If you have not had the honor of spending time within or around Latin culture, the Mexican culture in particular, then you may not understand or appreciate the term “brown pride.”
One need not be of Mexican descent to grasp the ideals and b…

If you have not had the honor of spending time within or around Latin culture, the Mexican culture in particular, then you may not understand or appreciate the term “brown pride.”
One need not be of Mexican descent to grasp the ideals and belief behind the term. Like any culture, the Mexican community is very diverse […]

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Brown Pride, Takedowns, And Bolos: Cain Velasquez A Cultural And MMA Icon