DEMYSTIFYING THE MAJOR MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT MMA

Posted on | August 21, 2009 | No Comments

By: Rich Bergeron of Fight News Unlimited (unlimitedfightnews.com)

THE FIRST MAJOR MISCONCEPTION: What’s in a Name?

Mixed Martial Arts, as the sport is officially known, goes by only one other officially and universally recognized set of initials: MMA. The sport incorporates a variety of different disciplines with the three most basic and core components being Boxing, Jiu Jitsu, and Wrestling. The best fighters in the business never stop learning new disciplines and styles and can benefit from any fighting background since there are so many ways to win a mixed martial arts fight.

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