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The history of the first Mixed martial arts law in United States - Tough Guy…

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Bill ViolaFebruary 20, 2023

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THE HISTORY OF MMA

Mixed Martial Arts History answers Who, what, when, why, and how was MMA created: The…

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Bill ViolaFebruary 7, 2023

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MMA Mixed Martial Arts a decade before the UFC?

MMA before the UFC? What do an NFL star, a United States Secret Service Agent,…

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Bill ViolaJanuary 27, 2023

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Who is the father of MMA

Who is the Father of MMA? Who's your daddy? Mixed martial arts edition: Alexander Cartwright,…

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Bill ViolaJanuary 19, 2023

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Dana Doubleday

Dana Doubleday Zuffa Myth - Dana Doubleday Americans have always been smitten with folklore; be…

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Bill ViolaJanuary 19, 2023

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Who created the term MMA?

Who created the term MMA? The term Mixed Martial Arts is a modern phrase to…

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Bill ViolaJanuary 19, 2023

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How Hollywood made MMA inevitable

How Hollywood made MMA inevitable “Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.” – John Lennon…

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Bill ViolaJanuary 19, 2023

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Pittsburgh MMA

Pittsburgh MMA - The birthplace of Modern Mixed Martial Arts By the late 1970s the…

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Bill ViolaJanuary 19, 2023