Techniques & Tactics

Articles on the technical and tactical aspects of combat sports

May 12, 2026

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8 min read

Why Urgency Wins Fights

Find The Rhythm Then Break The Beat

William

Techniques & Tactics

Apr 28, 2026

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8 min read

Age Isn't Always A Liability

How Aljamain Sterling Made The Most Of His Positions

William

Techniques & Tactics

Apr 21, 2026

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9 min read

How To Fight Feet First

Mixing Martial Arts With Stance And Motion

William

Techniques & Tactics

Apr 14, 2026

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13 min read

1 Lesson From 2 Anaconda Chokes

And A Lesson On How To Not Promote Fights

William

Techniques & Tactics

Mar 31, 2026

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14 min read

How To Use Your Elbows

Turning Defensive Barriers Into Offensive Finishes

William

Techniques & Tactics

Mar 17, 2026

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12 min read

19 Takedowns, 1 Fight

How Myktybek Orolbai Set A Welterweight Record

William

Techniques & Tactics

Mar 10, 2026

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16 min read

Bodylocking BMF

How Charles Oliveira Manhandled Max Holloway

William

Techniques & Tactics

Feb 17, 2026

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18 min read

How To Wall And Maul

Why Anthony Hernandez Should Be Your Favorite Fighter

William

Techniques & Tactics

Feb 3, 2026

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12 min read

📝 2 Simple Tools To Shutdown Takedowns

And How To Take The Initiative Back

William

Techniques & Tactics

Jan 27, 2026

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14 min read

📝 Front Head Lock Finesse

Justin Gaethje's Skill That Stood Out From The Slop

William

Techniques & Tactics

📝 The UFC Got Paddy Pimblett In A Title Fight

Jan 20, 2026

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18 min read

📝 The UFC Got Paddy Pimblett In A Title Fight

The Path To Victory Is Direct, Simple, And Thorny

William

RIZIN

Jan 6, 2026

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16 min read

📝 The Crown Prince Of Kyrgyz MMA

RIZIN's Undefeated FInisher Razhabali Shaydullaev

William

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Submission Grappling

Dec 30, 2025

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23 min read

2025 In Review

Who You Need To Study, Why, And Where Everything Is Going

William

Techniques & Tactics

Dec 9, 2025

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19 min read

📝 How Petr Yan Reclaimed His Crown

Why Offense Is The Best Defense

William

Techniques & Tactics

Dec 1, 2025

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14 min read

📝 2025's Fighter Of The Year Returns

Does Petr Yan Have A Shot In The Rematch?

William

Techniques & Tactics

📝 2 Clear Contenders' Score Crafty Finishes

Nov 25, 2025

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14 min read

📝 2 Clear Contenders' Score Crafty Finishes

Arman Tsarukyan And Kyoji Horiguchi Are Next In Line

William

Techniques & Tactics

Nov 18, 2025

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15 min read

📝 Islam Makhachev's Masterpiece

How Islam Makhachev Taught Helplessness

William

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📝 The Biggest Challenge For MMA's Best Grappler

Nov 11, 2025

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18 min read

📝 The Biggest Challenge For MMA's Best Grappler

Islam Makhachev Is Moving Up To Fight Jack Della Maddalena

William

Polaris

Nov 4, 2025

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15 min read

📝 The Polish Boogeyman Is Back

Mateusz Szczecinski Runs Through Polaris

William

Techniques & Tactics

Oct 28, 2025

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15 min read

📝 3 Keys To Umar Nurmagomedov's Game

How Umar Nurmagomedov Ran Over Mario Bautista

William

Techniques & Tactics

Oct 14, 2025

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14 min read

Lady GOATS And The Greatest Guard

Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Steals The Show In It's Home Country

William

Techniques & Tactics

Oct 7, 2025

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16 min read

📝The Best Takedown Artist Gets Better

How Merab Dvalishvili Makes It Look So Easy And What You Can Do To Stop It

William

Techniques & Tactics

Sep 30, 2025

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18 min read

A Favorite Forgotten Finisher

One Of The UFC's Best Finishers Ever Slipped Out Of The Game

William

Wrestling

Sep 23, 2025

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15 min read

Weird Stances And Fancy Footwork

Analyzing Two Gold Medal Runs From The UWW Championships

William

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📝 How To Suffocate Someone With No Strangles

Aug 19, 2025

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15 min read

📝 How To Suffocate Someone With No Strangles

Why Khamzat Chimaev Dominated Dricus Du Plessis

William

Techniques & Tactics

Why Urgency Wins Fights

Age Isn't Always A Liability

How To Fight Feet First

1 Lesson From 2 Anaconda Chokes

How To Use Your Elbows

19 Takedowns, 1 Fight

Bodylocking BMF

How To Wall And Maul

📝 2 Simple Tools To Shutdown Takedowns

📝 Front Head Lock Finesse

📝 The UFC Got Paddy Pimblett In A Title Fight

📝 The Crown Prince Of Kyrgyz MMA

2025 In Review

📝 How Petr Yan Reclaimed His Crown

📝 2025's Fighter Of The Year Returns

📝 2 Clear Contenders' Score Crafty Finishes

📝 Islam Makhachev's Masterpiece

📝 The Biggest Challenge For MMA's Best Grappler

📝 The Polish Boogeyman Is Back

📝 3 Keys To Umar Nurmagomedov's Game

Lady GOATS And The Greatest Guard

📝The Best Takedown Artist Gets Better

A Favorite Forgotten Finisher

Weird Stances And Fancy Footwork

📝 How To Suffocate Someone With No Strangles

Open Note Grappling

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