UFC Macao: Kicks & How Not To Catch Them

The UFC traveled to the land of Sanda and we were treated to some crafty idiosyncrasies from the Chinese martial art involving kicking and catching kicks.

Any UFC card in China means two things - those of us in North America get a taste of what the late nights are like for European fight fans, and we’re probably going to see a lot of side kicks.

These cards tend to be filled with fighters from a Sanda background, which makes liberal use of the teep’s odder, rarer cousin. Sanda is a competition format for v…