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Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a form of competitive combat sport, akin to boxing, muay thai, or kick boxing. MMA titles, or championship belts, are given to those fighters deemed by a promotional organization to have met a certain standard of athletic accomplishment in a specific weight class (most often by means of a championship fight ...
Legend competitions take place in an eight-sided MMA arena called the "Ba Fang". [16] Legend contest rules are a hybrid of the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts and Pride-style MMA rules. Some of the rules unique to Legend are: • No elbow drops. • All contests (including championship fights) are three rounds of five minutes duration.
MMA SERIES 10–0 (5 KO, 3 SUB) [85] Khalim Nazrulloev: Male Bantamweight: ONE Championship: 10–0 (5 KO, 1 SUB) [86] Idiris Alibi: Male Flyweight: NFC 10–0 (4 KO, 2 SUB) [87] Khabibullo Azizov: Male Featherweight: Matrix Fight Night 10–0 (1 NC, 3 KO, 4 SUB) [88] Bout declared a no contest after an accidental groin kick rendered Azizov ...
The tables are sortable and the calculation for Endeavor and MMA records are formulated as follows: [note 11] Plus one point of the total wins for fighters having not lost a fight: 5–0–0 = 6 Negative points of total losses for fighters having not won a fight: 0–3–0 = -3
In 2000, the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board completely took over MMA regulation in its home state and developed new rules and weight classes that eventually became the de facto rule set for all mixed martial arts. [6] The UFC realigned their weight classes to comply with these new regulations in 2001, beginning with UFC 31. [7]
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is the fastest growing sport in the United States. [2] Mixed martial arts largely developed in the 1990s, and has achieved popularity in the early 21st century. Many companies promote MMA cards, with the U.S. based Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) the most dominant. [3]
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Israel Mobolaji Temitayo Odunayo Oluwafemi Owolabi Adesanya [1] (born 22 July 1989) is a Nigerian-New Zealand professional mixed martial artist, former kickboxer and boxer. [9] [10] As a mixed martial artist, he currently competes in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former two-time UFC Middleweight Champion.