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The new era of MMA being hoisted up onto the pedestal of mainstream media through outlets like Showtime Sports and ABC (for UFC aficionados) has officially begun. Whether it’s because more eyes are focused on the sport or big-time networks have starting to buy in, this is just what is needed during this time. From stunning upsets to legends being dethroned, 2021 has seen it all.
ONE Championship came in swinging into the North American waters with a six-bout card that saw pioneer multi-time champion Eddie Alvarez succumb to a controversial disqualification a mere minute into the fight after landing punches to the back of his opponent’s head. If that wasn’t enough, Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson, the man who many see as the greatest of all time in the flyweight division, was knocked out by Adriano Moraes in the second round of their showdown.
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Cinderella with an MMA Spin
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ESPN app. Some might draw a connection between Maryna
Moroz and Cinderella minus a ball at which to dance, a magic
carriage in which to ride or the fairy godmother on which to lean.
The first Ukrainian female to compete in the
Ultimate Fighting Championship, she achieved her success
through sheer determination while overcoming the inconceivable
obstacles life placed before her.
Moroz grew up on a farm in Matronovka, a village in central
Missed Fists: 47-year-old Haruaki Otsuki sends opponent flying with right hand, more
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Welcome to the latest edition of Missed Fists where we shine a light on fights from across the globe that may have been overlooked in these hectic times where it seems like there’s an MMA show every other day.
“Persistence” is our word of the week, whether we’re talking about fighters searching for a rare win or veterans sticking around to soak up every last drop of glory. Let’s start with the latter, as 47-year-old Haruaki Otsuki authored one of the week’s most visually impressive finishes.