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Rousimar Palhares

The Most Distinctive MMA Fighter

January 30, 2014 by Stephan Kesting

Man, nobody else fights like Masakazu Imanari. Such a distinctive (and scary) style… Imanari is a man on a mission: if there's a leg in the room somewhere then he's going to find it and tear it off. Every moment of every fight he's looking to wrap up that leg: it doesn't matter if you're punching, kicking, clinching or on the ground. Even the former UFC fighter (and infamous heel hooker) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mixed Martial Arts Tagged With: Leglocks, Masakazu Imanari, MMA, Rousimar Palhares, Video

Leglocks In MMA, Some Lessons For The Rest Of Us

January 17, 2012 by Stephan Kesting

A fan recently posted a great question on the Grapplearts Facebook Fan Page (click here to visit the Grapplearts Page). Q: "Hi Stephan. Will you analyze Palhares' sick heelhooks and combinations or is it more thanks to his bull strength that he's so successful. Or maybe do already you teach that in your leglocks DVD. Thanks for all your stuff and for responding my previous mail! Jonathan" A: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Grappling Techniques, Mixed Martial Arts Tagged With: Bob Sapp, Brock Lesnar, Leglocks, Masakazu Imanari, MMA, Nogueira, Rousimar Palhares, Submission, UFC

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