The Supporter Fighting Style
The Story of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
When the doors of the now-defunct McNichols Sports Arena in Denver, Colorado, opened on November 12, 1993, the small pool of eight fighters who had agreed to compete that day and the attendance of less than 8,000 people who had gathered to see them do it had a clear objective in mind: to find out, once and for all, which fighting style was the most effective in a no-holds barred tournament.
For 40 odd years, since Western countries started to learn about Asian martial arts in the aftermath of World War II and judo, aikido, karate, kung fu, muay thai, and other styles became known to a global public, the great question many had put forward was, ...
Get Chief Kickboxing Officer now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
