Is Warrior Silat Effective For Self-Defense?

What is Silat? Warrior Silat is a martial art and a self-defense system that focuses on the use of quick and direct counterattacks, throws and take-downs, joint locks and pressure point strikes rather than more prevalent striking methods in martial arts like kickboxing or Muay Thai. A silat practitioner learns the balance and stance needed … Continue reading Is Warrior Silat Effective For Self-Defense?

5 Shortest UFC Title Fights Of All Time

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has been an influential part of Western culture, as it has made Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) very widely popular. Young and older people alike enjoy the tension and violent playoffs. This is why a lot of the fighters are considered instrumental in raising awareness and shaping the championship to this … Continue reading 5 Shortest UFC Title Fights Of All Time

Remembering some of the best female fights in UFC history

(Image via https://twitter.com/_MMAFNL) Despite Dana White once claiming that women will never take part in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, female MMA has certainly progressed a great deal. In fact, some female fighters are pulling in huge audiences and have risen up the rankings in terms of their popularity, even bringing in larger viewership figures than … Continue reading Remembering some of the best female fights in UFC history

What it takes to become a professional MMA fighter

(Image via https://twitter.com/Mustio19) Not everyone has it in them to become a professional MMA fighter. They’re a special breed. Some failed fighters eventually go on to become referees, while others might give up on the sport altogether. For the ones that succeed, though, they get there through not only having the skill required but also … Continue reading What it takes to become a professional MMA fighter

A selection of the best and the worst MMA games ever made

(Image via https://twitter.com/nutnutnutnate) Mixed martial arts and the UFC, which is essentially an organisation that hosts mixed martial arts fights, is one of the fastest-growing sports around. Like most popular sports, it has therefore been on the receiving end of a gaming makeover, with fans of the sport able to sample an array of UFC … Continue reading A selection of the best and the worst MMA games ever made