MMA Facts That Will BLOW Your Mind!
Welcome back to Fighters Hype, today on the channel we are going to talk about MMA Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know. Here are some of the facts. Melton Bowen was the first to wear gloves. While gloves are now required in the UFC, Melton Bowen is credited to be the first fighter to wear gloves in the Octagon. The Octagon is inspired by Chuck Norris. The Octagon has been a constant in all the UFC fights. It was first created by Jason Cusson; he claims it was inspired by the 1980 film, “The Octagon” starring Chuck Norris.
The first mixed martial arts was called Pankration. Introduced in the Olympic games in 648 B.C., Pankration was the first mixed martial arts developed in Ancient Greece and means “all power.” UFC based itself on a WWE business model. While UFC doesn’t control the outcomes of the fights like the WWE, many (such as Brock Lesnar) have pointed out, the UFC still used the WWE template for their business model. Stefan Struve is the tallest UFC fighter to enter the Octagon. Nicknamed “The Skyscraper,” Stefan Struve from the Netherlands towers over his opponents at 7’0″. For the more interesting fact, you didn’t know in MMA keep watching the video.
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