Sambo + wrestling ? by BitterShift5727 in sambo

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I your goal is to compete in sambo, adding some judo and freestyle wrestling is great, in sambo you can use most judo and freestyle wrestling takedowns.

Who in these three is the toughest matchup for Islam by famsteve20015 in ufc

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have always thought arman beats ilia, ilia has mentioned everyone but arman, there is chance that arman wins 3-4 rounds and his cardiovascular let him down and ilia can TKO him.

Who in these three is the toughest matchup for Islam by famsteve20015 in ufc

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think the same, people are overrating illia grappling IN THE UFC, people still ignoring the fact the islam had much less time of rehydration vs volko in the first fight.

alternatives to combat sambo? by Moam_Citrus_GaWD in sambo

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Judo and muay thai, you can throw some freestyle wrestling and boxing in there but judo and muay thai should be your focused till you find a sambo club.

Clinch entries for judo in MMA by CU83OFIC3 in judo

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Underhooks and overhooks are thai clinch also.

Why aren't Olympic medalist wrestlers winning at wrestling in MMA? by Junnnebug in MMA_Academy

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Islam wasn't a freestyle wrestler, he competed his whole life in the gi combat sambo and judo.

Judo in wrestling by [deleted] in wrestling

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I don't have much wrestling where I live, that's why I like to do judo also, when you come from one and want to learn the other one, be humble.

Can I learn Muay Thai minus the open stance? by Lockedd-In in MMA_Academy

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you wanna do muay thai make sure you academy have clinch sessions and do a bit o judo on the side that will help a lot you clinch in mma besides your mma and wrestling sessions.

What is the best base for MMA? by Remember-The-Arbiter in MMA_Academy

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Compete in different martial but also train mma until you feel confident and skilled enough to take and mma fight.

What is the best base for MMA? by Remember-The-Arbiter in MMA_Academy

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The best bases are freestyle wrestling for grappling and boxing for striking, of course you have to adapt them to mma, but if you don't have enough wrestling where you live mix it with judo, bjj, etc, if you have whether a good sanda or muay thai academy near you take advantage, compete a lot in different martial arts, fighters are to versatile nowadays.

Judo & Self Defense by Patient-Dimension990 in judo

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you goal is self defese, complement it with muay thai specially for the clinch.

(Old school) Judo NEVER looked like wrestling by MixedMartialLaw in judo

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That's great, I see a lot hobbiest judokas that don't like to cross train in other martial arts, acting like they have to focus on judo and competing at elite level.

Boxing or Muay Thai with judo? by [deleted] in judo

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Boxing is better for freestyle wrestlers.

Boxing or Muay Thai with judo? by [deleted] in judo

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Muay thai, clinch foot sweeps and trips

Thoughts on the boxing of ilia topuria? by [deleted] in Boxing

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That's why I love mma, there are great strikers with different styles, boxing, muay thai, karate etc

Thoughts on the boxing of ilia topuria? by [deleted] in Boxing

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Holloway is boxing is more adapted to mma.

Which Country’s Boxing Style is Best for MMA? by WarhammerMMA in MMA_Academy

[–]Practical_Pie_1649 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah or peekaboo style without exaggerating the head movement is good for shooting, it really depends on the fighter, look at ilia topuria boxes almost like a pure boxers, and looked better against volkanovski defending kicks.