WTF (What The Fight?!)
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WTF: Watch this Kung Fu practitioner compete in kickboxing for the first time
We’ve got a bit of a shorter entry this week, on account of the action on hand is pretty dope despite there not being an overwhelming amount of it. But it’s a great month for fights, and this week’s WTF should keep you satiated until this weekend’s PPV. Most of…
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WTF: Can Aikido work in MMA? Practitioner put to test vs striking, judo, BJJ and MMA
So we begin again this week with Jerry over at Fight Commentary Breakdowns. No assistance this week, he’s doing this one solo with a look at Aikido action. While it’s not common to see Aikido around these parts, Jerry takes a look at internet personality Rokas, a Lithuanian Aikido practitioner:…
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WTF: More common sense self defense, undercover Kyokushin champ, moat pit fighting
Fight Commentary Breakdowns brings us another cool bit of not just accidental comedy, but accidental practical advice. See, they went back to the concept of “what if we just go with our gut?“ instead of going through what is clearly terrible self-defense advice. We’ve seen this before, and now, we’ve…
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WTF – Grumpy Old Men gets a Kung Fu reboot, Haitian Sambo, glorious Lethwei
Are you ready for your weekly dose of fringe violence? You’d better be. Where do we begin? Why, where we usually do: Fight Commentary Breakdowns. I swear, it’s like Jerry never runs out of wild things submitted to him. Look, the purpose of his segment and of his channel has…
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WTF: More Kung Fu masters think they can fight, gets destroyed
Sure, 2022 is barely underway. But, it’s never too early to get unconventional, and we’ve no shortage of that just a couple weeks into January. So, without further ado, here’s another look at the wild, weird, and woolly action from the world of fringe of combat sports. Jerry over at…
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WTF – Putting Wing Chun to work, Karate knockouts, Sumo highlights
It’s the final one of these for the year, and it’s been a nice first year for this feature out here. We’ve got a bit of action for you to scratch that combat sports itch while things slow down for a bit, and we’d like to take the opportunity to…
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WTF: Systema gets put to the test, Nigerian wrestling, Karate Combat and Kendo
We’re back and ready for more fringe action this week, kids. And boy howdy, do we have some juicy bits for you. But first we’ve got something uncommon even by WTF standards. We’re actually gonna start off with a bit of a cheat this week, and it requires some explanation…
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WTF – Kung Fu vs boxing, thrilling Dambe action, Sambo finals
After a brief hiatus last week, we’re back with more battles from the fringes of conventional combat sports. Lots of meat on the bone here, and we’re going to carve into it right away. Jerry, the bossman over at Fight Commentary Breakdowns delivers big this week. First we’re treated to…
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WTF – Practical Kung Fu, Dambe firefight, Sumo, SlapFIGHT, and Sambo highlights
Jerry over at Fight Commentary Breakdowns has a real gem this week, with a few examples poor use of Kung Fu… but also some examples of it being used effectively. Four situations are highlighted, and it should be noted before watching that only one of them is a hand-to-hand scenario.…
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WTF: Clueless Wing Chun ‘master’ with ‘30 years experience’ challenges Sanda guys, gets toyed around
Hoo, boy. We’ve got some scorchers for this week. If you were in need of oddball fight content or simply elements that exist on the periphery of MMA, you’re really gonna get your beak wet this week. Starting things off is our pal Jerry at Fight Commentary Breakdowns. This week,…
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