Throughout MMA history, we have seen many elite BJJ fighters putting their skills to work inside the MMA cage. So, after doing a lot of research and analysis, we have compiled a list of the 10 best BJJ fighters of all time. In this article, we will explain why they are the best and what is so special about their BJJ skills.
The following upsets below are not only the biggest in MMA history, but they have also altered the defeated fighter’s career for worse to come.
However, when it comes down to what truly makes an intimidating fighter, there is no one factor that makes a fighter intimidating. It comes from a combination of attitude, fighting style, brutality, what they say outside the ring, what they say inside the ring, and of course, the sheer strength and size of the fighter.
We firmly believe many fighters from the below list could have become very successful boxers if they had chosen Boxing instead of MMA.
For many fans, seeing an MMA legend getting knocked out by the younger fighter is a terrible feeling. It’s always hard to hear these fighters saying “I have a couple of fights left in me” while in the reality they don’t have any. We just can’t escape but asking ourselves, how and why? We are not sure if its addiction or the lack of self-awareness, but there are plenty of fighters out there who simply refused to give up on their dreams.
Martial arts are male-dominated sports, and it’s a real shame. There are myriad benefits of training and competing in a combat sport that could benefit women both individually and collectively.