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George St Peirre And His MMA Career

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Josh Barnes

Georges St-Pierre was born May 19, 1981 in Saint-Isidore, Quebec, to Jim and Louise St-Pierre. St-Pierre had a difficult childhood , tending a school where others would steal his clothing and money. He started learning Kyokushin karate at age seven by his father and later by a Kyokushin Karate Master to help protect himself against a bully at school , Nikolas Mavrikos. Continue reading →

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How The UFC Began

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Dave Parsons

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) was originally launched in the United States by the “first family of Jiu-Jitsu.” They brought together the very best martial artists from the various disciplines to compete against each other on a level playing field. The goal was to determine which of the disciplines was best. Could a boxer beat a wrestler? Could a kung fu champion beat a karate master? Continue reading →

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How To Jump Higher With These Three Easy Tips

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Daniel Jackson

When it comes to sports, one of the most important things for you to do is make sure you are jumping as high as you possibly can. There is a good chance that you will be a better athlete than your opponent and will be able to easily out perform him if you have a high vertical jump. If you are looking to jump as high as possible then it is a good thing you are here today reading this article. Once you finish reading every word of this article, you will know three great tips to increase your vertical jump Continue reading →

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The Legend Royce Gracie VS. Matt Hughes

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Steve Flags

No one thought it would have ended the way it did. The legend went down.Looking back, one can’t be surprised with the result. In retrospect, it was inevitable. Continue reading →

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How Big Is MMA Clothing?

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Rob McCoy

MMA has literally sky rocketed in popularity over the last few years! Going from small shows that they couldn’t even fill the small arenas and they weren’t televised either! They have gone from that to a multi-million pound business, showing live sold out events on Pay Per View. It’s really an incredible turn of events for mixed martial arts. It’s also the fastest growing sport in the country right now! impressive right! Continue reading →

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