Abu Dhabi Combat Club

Feb 15th 2010

Courage – The reason we love MMA

AUTHOR: | IN: 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu, Abu Dhabi Combat Club, Affliction, AMA Fight Club, American Top Team, Bellator, DREAM, Fighters, Gracie Fighter, MMA, PRIDE FC, Strikeforce, TapouT, Team Alpha Male, TUF, UFC, UFC Hall of Fame, UFC Undisputed, W1, WEC, Wolfslair, Women's MMA, Xtreme Couture, Zuffa | COMMENTS: None Yet

Here is one of my favorite videos that is out there on the Internet. Courage by GY is a perfect example of why we love this sport of mixed martial arts. It really doesn’t need much of an introduction, just watch and enjoy:

Feb 10th 2010

ADCC champ Braulio Estima says Rolles Gracie was injured for UFC 109 bout

AUTHOR: | IN: Abu Dhabi Combat Club, Braulio Estima, Gracie Fighter, MMA, Rolles Gracie, UFC | COMMENTS: None Yet

Braulio Estima was the absolute division winner of the Abu Dhabi Combat Club. The jiu jitsu ace is looking to make his name in mixed martial arts, which many grapplers before him have failed to do. Estima recently signed a contract with Shine Fights. The 2009 ADCC champion was training with Rolles Gracie to help prepare him for his UFC debut. MMAjunkie.com is reporting that Estima says Gracie was unable to train due to injury. “His performance was nowhere near what we expected and what he expected,” Estima said. “He had a lot of injuries in training. He hurt his [...]