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When people begin to compare sports, MMA and rugby aren’t always the two that people will put together. However, there are a number of different reasons why the two sports are similar – with the violent nature of both games being the key similarity. While one is a team sport and the other is an […]
Dr. Paul Gavoni and Dr. Alex Edmonds take a look at the concept of grit, and how to develop it during training.
Mixed martial arts has taken major steps towards professionalism and acceptability in the mainstream. With the rise of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), more and more fans can tune in to watch the fastest growing sport in the world. With that being said, it wasn’t always what you see nowaday...
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at MMASucka. It’s the third week in a row with no UFC events, but it’s been yet another newsworthy […]
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at MMASucka. With a lack of major MMA cards for the next few weeks, we’re taking this opportunity to […]
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at MMASucka. This episode we are joined by UFC Hall of Famer Dan “The Beast” Severn to discuss how […]
A lot of times when you hear the word agility you think of ladder drills and cones. Every video of “agility training” has had someone in it doing some crazy footwork drills on a ladder, perfectly set cones, and hurdles. Although it may look impressive, this may not carry over into a live setting....
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at MMASucka. Seven years after their memorable first meeting, UFC Middleweight Champion Michael Bisping r...
Many fighters have the power to be dangerous inside an MMA cage. But that doesn’t mean it can be sustained over the duration of a fight. In my experience, as a fighter and strength and conditioning coach, mastering power-endurance can be the difference between a fighter being dangerous in the fir...
Karo Parisyan: Time Away from the Sport, Relationship with Bellator, UFC, and More Former Bellator and UFC star Karo Parisyan is ready to get back in the cage and rejuvenate his career in the sport of mixed martial arts. In an exclusive interview, Parisyan spoke with MMASucka on a number of topic...
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at MMASucka. It’s a rare Sunday episode of The Hammer MMA Radio, and we are joined for the first […]
Breaking News: Jose Aldo Requests Release From UFC Contract On September 27th 2016, the UFC held their press conference for UFC 205; the promotion’s first event in Madison Square Garden. The press conference featured many UFC stars such as Frankie Edgar, Chris Weidman, Donald Cerrone, UFC Lightwe...
The UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor will face Eddie Alvarez for the UFC lightweight title in the main event of UFC 205 at Madison Square Garden on November 12. UFC president Dana White made the announcement late Monday night on ESPN’s SportsCenter. Eddie Alvarez vs Conor McGregor annou...
Eddie Alvarez might not get the “money” fight with Conor McGregor that he is lobbying for. UFC President Dana White suggested on Twitter earlier this week that he was working on Khabib Nurmagomedov as the next opponent for Alvarez at UFC 205 in New York, but nothing is officially announced. UFC T...
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at MMASucka. Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino returns to the UFC this weekend to headline UFC Fight Night: Cybo...
Don’t Be A Sucka: UFC 203 Picks & Betting Summary The mission of this column is to record and log all of the predictions and betting picks of the most prolific MMA betting podcasters and writers; to find out who is the most accurate and who is making money. Bookie Beatdown has a picking accuracy […]