Nothing wrong with the kuzushi etc. Just not the right opportunity for that throw. His weight is backwards and towards you which is the exact opposite of what you need for a Harris goshi. (Forward and away)
don't get me wrong I think Hendricks probably was the better fighter, but under the 10 points system you can see how the judges scored it to lawler and as such, calling it a roberry is unfair
it is a fight, not a neutralizing competition. Neutralizing someones offence is called defence and according to the unified rules, defensive actions gain no points in the scoring, only offence does.
I disagree with the core premise of your hypothetical. I understand what you are trying to say and so I will make my objection and then address the revised hypothesis. Now believe that most anyone in the same weight class as another could take a single free shot from someone in their weight...
ideally no shorter than 6 weeks and usually no more than 12. Depends on the importance of the fight. Title challengers tend to get towards the 12 week mark as do champions.
I think it helps but its way more important to actually be educated in journalism, something I've been led to believe is severely lacking in MMA journalism
You imply that the imaginary line is arbitrary. It is not. I mean if you really want to be pedantic water is technically performance enhancing. The difference between water and PEDs which are illegal is that one can form part of a healthy lifestyle while the other will either have serious long...
Those who fail to learn from History are doomed to repeat it. Everyone seems to forget the disastrous path athletes behaving in the way Jones is right now has lead boxing down.
Champions not fighting champions because they can't agree on some stupid shit and nobody to make them agree means big...
The current best MMA fighter from the UK who comes from a judo background is Judo Jimmy Wallhead but he's having a tough run of luck at the moment. Could be a top 20 guy with some improved game planning but he is getting on a bit.
Also a handful of the younger generation (people who have only...
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