However, there have been some exceptions in MMA history in which fighters who started late, way out of their prime years, have managed to do well and even reach the highest heights of the sport. Let’s see who they are in the list below.
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There’s an old saying or motto that goes: “Never judge a book by its cover.”
What the UFC has achieved is remarkable, but what does it matter to MMA? In this article, we will be exploring exactly that. We’ll be discussing what those achievements were, and how they helped MMA.
These fighters had no fear of facing anyone no matter how big the rival was. In some way, they compensate for the lack of their size with a fearless mindset that pushes them forward.
This doesn’t mean they are bad fighters. Some of them have had terrific MMA careers and amazing records. But despite all the talents, they just didn’t live up to the great hype and potential.
The following is a list of fighters who are directly responsible for shaping the modern MMA we know today. Unfortunately, their contributions have been forgotten by many modern MMA fans.