A place for all martial arts enthusiasts who enjoy the art of fighting. We mainly post MMA fighter/bout analysis, origin of different martial arts, and the benefits of training martial arts.
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Mike Tyson: Fight Like Your Favorite Fighter
Well, here you have it! The first part of the series Fight Like Your Favorite Fighter. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the intricacies of Mike Tyson’s fighting style, exploring its principles, applications, and how you can incorporate its essence into your own martial arts journey. Let’s unlock the secrets behind fighting like prime…
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Mike Tyson: The Legend, The Fighter, The Man
Mike Tyson remains an enigmatic figure in the world of boxing, revered for his heavyweight prowess, explosive punching power, and unmatched agility. Despite controversies and setbacks, Tyson’s impact on the sport is undeniable, with his skills and charisma captivating audiences worldwide. Many boxers, including the likes of Oscar “Golden Boy” De La Hoya, Gervonta “Tank”…
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Announcing New Series: Fight Like Your Favorite Fighter
Ever since StrikeSaga started, we have received numerous emails from readers on specific advice regarding how we can fight like the fighters we wrote about. After some consideration, the StrikeSaga team has come to a solution: a series called “Fight Like Your Favorite Fighter.” As masterminds (self-proclaimed….don’t stress it) of the fight game, we will…
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Jon Jones: Unquestionable Dominance
Jon Jones is one of, if not the most, dominant fighter in all of MMA. His unique yet incredibly effective fighting style is built upon a combination of exceptional physical attributes, strategic prowess, and diverse skill set. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of Jon Jones’ fighting style, exploring how he utilizes his…
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Michael “Venom” Page: Fighting Veteran
Michael “Venom” Page, also commonly referred to as “MVP”, is a British MMA fighter who will have his first UFC fight in the UFC 299 Card against Kevin Holland. Let’s look more into who he is as a fighter. He enjoyed a 14-fight win streak in British fighting organizations and Bellator. However, he suffered a…
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Kyokushin Karate: Dilemma of Face Strikes
Kyokushin Karate was so intense in its early days, reminiscent of mixed martial arts, that some practitioners were even known to have lost a few teeth due to the fierce training atmosphere. Isove Seiji, who was both a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and also served as a driver for Choi Yeong-ui, the leader of Kyokushin,…
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Kyokushin Karate: Origins
Kyokushin, often abbreviated as Kyokushin, is a form of Japanese karate founded by Choi Young-I, a Korean-born Japanese. In English-speaking countries, it is commonly referred to as Kyokushin. In Korea, the terms Kyokushin karate or Kyokushin karate are more commonly used, although they are a mix of Korean and Japanese words. Strictly speaking, it is…
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Tom Aspinall: Future Legend
Heavyweights in MMA are usually known for incredible power, crazy knockouts, and tear-inducing behind-the-scenes stories. However, speed and high-level skill isn’t one of them; even now and then, it is hard to find an MMA fighter in the top level of the UFC with the same level of athleticism as top NFL players. However, Tom…
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Belal Muhammad: Strategic Grappler
Often fighters face hate for having boring and unchanging styles. Belal Muhammad is a very good example of that, and although I do believe that his fights are not the most exciting ones, I also believe he doesn’t deserve the current hate he is getting. Regardless of everything, he still is an incredibly elite fighter…
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Anderson Silva: Beauty to the Eyes
Anderson Silva quickly rose from the middleweight ranks to become an undisputed champion in a short period, achieving remarkable feats such as 10 title defenses and a 16-fight win streak, solidifying his status as one of the greatest of all time (GOAT) in MMA. Despite a PED-related past, Silva is widely regarded as the greatest…
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