Tag: Luta Livre

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The Underappreciated History of Luta Livre

The Underappreciated History of Luta Livre

Dec 23, 2019

Luta Livre is a Brazilian martial art based on catch wrestling and submission grappling....

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The emergence of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) in the 1990s

The emergence of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) in the 1990s

Feb 3, 2020

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is one of the youngest and most exciting combat sports...

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Why boxing has such a big audience

Why boxing has such a big audience

Jan 23, 2022

Boxing is a sport steeped in history. From Rocky and Raging Bull to Million Dollar...

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Muay Thai - the history of the national sport of Thailand

Muay Thai - the history of the national sport of Thailand

Jan 20, 2020

For many years now, Thailand and their beloved sport have been a home of elite striking....

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Sumo the traditional Japanese wrestling

Sumo the traditional Japanese wrestling

Mar 31, 2020

For most of us, watching Sumo wrestlers competing is a bit weird. However, by digging...

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The origin of boxing in the 17th century

The origin of boxing in the 17th century

Feb 17, 2020

Boxing is one of the most popular and recognized combat sport in the world. Also...

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Savate the almost unknown martial art from France

Savate the almost unknown martial art from France

Jan 30, 2020

Savate is a French full-contact martial art based on a combination of boxing and...