As the new guard of MMA begins to take over, the old guard is finally beginning to reveal their stories to fans around the world. In this case, one veteran from the bareknuckle days of cage fighting, Gary Goodridge, is telling his tale to the world, with his new autobiography entitled, “Gatekeeper: The Fighting Life [...]
It’s the fundamentals of fighting that often get dismissed by students as they begin to improve with their technical skills. With so much information being thrown at them, it’s easy to forget basic things, or take them for granted when they become familiar and a part of your muscle memory. The best way to step [...]
Becoming a writer requires a natural level of back-biting narcissism and getting into MMA at all requires a natural level of aggression. Even though these two elements would seem to combine to make for the most bitter professional competition, a hard to believe fact about MMA writers and journalists is that, with the exception of [...]
Find me a person who does not love watching someone get knocked out, and you will have found me a filthy hippie. Once you give that hippie some hemp to knit hats out of, you will most likely have found someone who does enjoy knockouts – yourself! Anchor Bay has recently released a new compilation [...]
UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar earned his shot at the gold, and after tearing it off of the waist of BJ Penn, he found himself face to face with an old rival. The only man to defeat Edgar, Gray Maynard challenged Edgar for the title at UFC 125 in January, with the bout ending in [...]
Dave Camarillo, a black belt in both BJJ and Judo, has been working with some of the most prominent MMA fighters for over a decade, and has earned a reputation for being one of the best and most respected grapplers in the sport (he must be, since Joe Rogan was quoted on the cover of [...]
The Deluxe MiM-Foam Sparring Gloves with safety strap is a slightly new take on common product from fight-gear company Ring to Cage. The sparring gloves were designed largely with comfort and knuckle protection in mind, which led to some advantages and some disadvantages to more traditional models out there. Ultimately, whether the Deluxe MiM-Foam Sparring [...]
Ah, the mixtape. Dating as far back as the early days of cassette tapes, the mixtape was a way for folks to compile their favorite songs into one spot. Today, that concept has evolved into mp3 playlists and similar things, but no matter how much the technology changes, the end result remains the same. After [...]
The Grappling Shin Instep Guards with stretchable covered back is fight-gear company Ring to Cage’s premiere shin pad coming out this Holiday season. The major selling points of the shin instep are the high quality materials of which it is made and the extreme ease of use. Many of the positives of this product end [...]
Earlier this year, a groundbreaking film introduced MMA to an all new audience that had never seen the sport before, or if they had, taken it seriously. Directed by Gavin O’Connor, “Warrior” was the story of two brothers, Tommy and Brendan (played by Tom Hardy and Joel Edgerton) and their father (Nick Nolte) looking for [...]
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