Mixing The Martial Arts

Before They Were Great

Tracing the early days and development of MMA's greatest fighters.

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June 2026

Justin Gaethje's Transitional Attacks

How Justin Gaethje Bamboozled Ilia Topuria In The Clinch

Jun 22 • Mixing Martial Arts

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Notes on the Sanda World Cup Part 2

Sneaky kicks and pendulum steps.

Jun 16 • Mixing Martial Arts

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UFC Freedom 250 Roundtable

We assembled a team of your favorite analysts to break down the UFC White House card.

Jun 10 • Mixing Martial Arts

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Notes on the Sanda World Cup Part 1

We look at a slick Russian stylist and dive into why high crotch takedowns are so common in Sanda.

Jun 2 • Mixing Martial Arts

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May 2026

JDM vs Prates: When Keeping Your Hands Up Goes Wrong

How the high guard works in MMA, and where it fails.

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March 2026

Wrestling for MMA: Shifting Takedown Entries

Often, wrestlers in MMA naturally shoot and strike out of opposite stances.

Mar 9 • Mixing Martial Arts

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Bobby Green's Veteran Craft

Shoulder rolls and sneaky rear-hand leads

Mar 3 • Mixing Martial Arts

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February 2026

Takedown Taxonomy 2: Advanced Setups

For when the standard entries just won't do.

Feb 19 • Mixing Martial Arts

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January 2026

Wrestling for MMA: Split Step Takedown Entries

Watch now | The split step is one of the fastest and most convenient ways to enter a takedown in MMA.

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December 2025

Takedown Taxonomy: A Guide to Takedown Entries in MMA

Everything you've ever wanted to know about setting up takedowns.

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How Petr Yan Solved Merab Dvalishvili

Or: how I learned to stop worrying and trust Petr Yan

Dec 8, 2025 • Mixing Martial Arts

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