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Antonio Rodrigo "Minotauro" Nogueira hitting his signature half guard sweep on Dan Henderson, Fedor Emelianenko, and Tim Sylvia (plus bonus submission at the end)

u/CloudyRailroad — 4 days ago
▲ 77 r/martialarts

A compilation of MMA fighters using butterfly hooks (aka elevator) to create space to be able to stand back up after being taken down

u/CloudyRailroad — 10 days ago
▲ 178 r/bjj

Glover Teixeira wrestles up from half guard against Thiago Santos

u/CloudyRailroad — 11 days ago
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The only official loss of Benny "The Jet" Urquidez, courtesy of Muay Thai fighter Prayout Sittiboonlert who used the clinch effectively to neutralize Urquidez' dynamic fighting style

u/CloudyRailroad — 1 month ago
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Yuki Yoza (former Kyokushin and K-1 lightweight champ) spars with Chico "Luffy" Kwasi (current GLORY welterweight and middleweight double champ)

u/CloudyRailroad — 1 month ago
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Holly Holm attempts a side kick to the knee (a signature move of her team) and gets knocked out by a roundhouse kick to the face from Amanda Nunes

u/CloudyRailroad — 2 months ago
▲ 6 r/MuayThai

Anuwat Kaewsamrit "The Iron Hands of Siam"

I recently learned about Anuwat Kaewsamrit, having come across his highlights and I'm fascinated by how successful he is with his hands in a sport that traditionally de-emphasizes punching in favor of kicks, knees, and elbows. Of course there are other great boxers in Muay Thai like Samart and Somrak but Anuwat seems quite different from the two, IINM Samart and Somrak are more traditional Muay Femurs, while Anuwat would be a more traditional Muay Mat.

Anyone have good fight recommendations involving him or pointers for studying his style and what makes it work? I'm not only looking to emulate the style but also to appreciate it further and its place in the bigger picture of Muay Thai.

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u/CloudyRailroad — 2 months ago
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Olympic and world champions in freestyle and collegiate wrestling Kyle Snyder and Kyle Dake drilling stance and motion

u/CloudyRailroad — 2 months ago
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The most decorated kickboxer of all time, Semmy Schilt, wearing his karate gi for his K-1 match against Montanha Silva in 2005. I miss when K-1 let fighters fight in the traditional garb of their art

u/CloudyRailroad — 2 months ago
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The 2015 UFC middleweight division included a special forces soldier, an Olympic silver medalist, a traditional karateka, one of the greatest BJJers of all time, 2 old school fighters who defeated heavyweights, a fighter who fought with one eye, and the greatest middleweight of all time

Real life Mortal Kombat roster

u/CloudyRailroad — 2 months ago
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Cael Sanderson, considered the greatest collegiate wrestler of all time (record of 159-0) hits his signature ankle pick on Daniel Cormier

u/CloudyRailroad — 2 months ago
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Dan Severn takes down Tank Abbott and rains down brutal 12 to 6 elbows to the back of Abbott's head and neck

u/CloudyRailroad — 2 months ago
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Uriah Hall knocking out Anderson Silva the same way Silva knocked out Forrest Griffin over a decade earlier

u/CloudyRailroad — 2 months ago
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Former NCAA Division I wrestler Justin Gaethje slams his opponent with a double leg and knocks him out with a powerbomb in under a minute in his very first MMA fight

u/CloudyRailroad — 3 months ago