Grappling stereotypes
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fights are contests of incredible endurance, skill, strength, technique and grit. In this full contact combat sport, fighters go head-to-head inside an octagonal cage and strike and grapple with each other, standing up and on the floor. The entanglement of limbs, the chokeholds and the rapier punches on bare flesh may not inspire an eagerness for many to hop from the…