Tag: sports
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Zabit Magomedsharipov: A Brilliant Career That Burned Too Briefly — And the Rise of His Brother, Khasan
Few fighters in modern MMA captured fans’ imaginations like Zabit Magomedsharipov. With his wiry frame, matrix-like movement, and a blend of creative striking and high-level grappling, Zabit was often described as a featherweight puzzle no one had yet solved. But just as quickly as he became a top contender, Zabit vanished from the cage. His early…
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Is Weight Cutting Actually Beneficial to UFC Fighters?
Weight cutting is a deeply ingrained practice in mixed martial arts (MMA), particularly in the UFC. Fighters often dehydrate themselves dramatically to weigh in at the lowest possible weight class, only to rehydrate and compete much heavier the next day. While some argue that this offers a physical advantage, others claim it compromises performance, safety,…
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🥋 Jon Jones Retires: The Legacy of MMA’s Most Dominant Champion
Jon “Bones” Jones, arguably the greatest mixed martial artist of all time, has officially retired, ending a historic 16-year run inside the UFC Octagon. From his record-breaking title reigns to his move to heavyweight glory, Jones’ career blended brilliance, innovation, and controversy in equal measure. Let’s revisit the journey of one of MMA’s most complex…
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Dambe: Nigeria’s Ancient Martial Art Fighting for Global Recognition
In the bustling streets of northern Nigeria, a thunderous chorus of drums, chants, and cheers signals the start of a centuries-old battle. Two fighters step into a sandy ring, fists wrapped in thick ropes, legs bare, eyes locked in fierce determination. This is Dambe—Nigeria’s traditional martial art, and one of Africa’s most visceral, culturally rich combat…
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Amanda Nunes: A Trailblazer in Mixed Martial Arts
Amanda Nunes is widely regarded as one of the greatest female mixed martial artists of all time. Her career, spanning over a decade, has been marked by unprecedented success, historic achievements, and a level of dominance rarely seen in the sport. Known for her power, technique, and tactical intelligence, Nunes has left an indelible mark…
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