Ah the old I'll-just-bend-over-and-face-the-floor-and-let-my-long-hair-block-my-vision-of-this-guy-who-is-almost-a-foot-shorter-than-me's-extremely-telegraphed-punches defence.
That looks like a fantastically well executed tattoo. For me Bruce Buffer and the gloves look out of place though.
The casino/gambling theme could've gone all the way up (like a coiled snake with dice for eyes something)
It's a great match up.
You have the hard hitting striker with one-punch knockout power and the peerless grappler with relentless ground and pound.
I don't think it's possible to define each one's chance.
Nurmagomedov can outgrapple McGregor and perhaps submit him. McGregor can outstrike...
Schaub was 28 years old and only 8-1 at the time. Mirko was 36 years old and 27-9-2-(1) in MMA with 23 previous kickboxing bouts at the time.
Is it really so crazy that a fighter passes his prime and meets another during theirs?
Here's a memorable excerpt from his book:
"Fighting has also given me a second in my team, the Red Devils. All of us share a common goal - to push ourselves beyond our limits in order to reach our potential in the art of fighting. This entails three grueling practices a day, six days a week. We...
This reminds me of my favourite quote from my favourite fighter Fedor Emelianenko:
‘Years ago we hardly had anything to eat. Now I earn more money and I see every opponent as a man that tries to put me back to that poorer period. That man has to be eliminated.’
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