Category Archives: MMA

A Free UFC Card? Yes Please!

Posted on August 11, 2011 by ALar

UFC on Versus 5: Hardy vs. Lytle Preview and Predictions A stacked UFC card for free on cable? Sign me up! This Saturday on the Versus Network, the UFC will be showcasing some of its newly acquired WEC talent as … Continue reading →

Posted in MMA | Tagged Amir Sadollah, Ben Henderson, Dan Hardy vs. Chris Lytle, UFC, Versus | 4 Comments

Moai Martial Arts Top Ten Ranking

Posted on July 7, 2011 by ALar

So my picks for UFC 132 didn’t go so well. Actually, they were awful. I didn’t get a single one right. But that in itself is a reminder why we follow the sport and support the UFC. You can somehow … Continue reading →

Posted in MMA | Tagged Anderson Silva, Georges St-Pierre, Mixed martial arts, MMA rankings, Tito Ortiz, Ultimate Fighting Championship | 5 Comments

Roid Rage! Part II

Posted on July 2, 2011 by moaimartialarts

Given the controversy over Nate Marquart’s testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) this week and its repercussions throughout the MMA world, I thought I’d provide a rare re-post of an article from last September. The scandal, and Marquart’s subsequent firing from the … Continue reading →

Posted in MMA, News, Philosophy | Tagged Performance-enhancing drugs, UFC, Ultimate Fighting Championship | 1 Comment

UFC 132 Preview and Predictions

Posted on June 28, 2011 by ALar

UFC 132 Preview and Predictions What’s up Readers? This is your new UFC and MMA correspondent for Moai Martial Arts. As a fan I was a little late to the UFC game, but watching Rampage Jackson knock out Chuck Liddell … Continue reading →

Posted in MMA | Tagged Chuck Liddell, Dominick Cruz, mma, UFC 132, Urijah Faber | 3 Comments

To film, or not to film?

Posted on June 6, 2011 by moaimartialarts

Posted in Karate, MMA | 4 Comments

Yoga Fire!

Posted on May 18, 2011 by moaimartialarts

I admittedly don’t know much about yoga. Besides the Sun Salutation and a few basic poses like lotus (okay, for me half lotus) and the plank, I haven’t practiced too much, either. I do enjoy what little I’ve done and … Continue reading →

Posted in Jiu-jitsu, MMA, Workouts | Tagged Eddie Bravo, martial arts, Michael Jordan, Rickson Gracie, Yoga | 4 Comments

UFC 129 Quick Picks

Posted on April 30, 2011 by moaimartialarts

I guess I’m a little late to weigh in on what looks like the most stacked card since UFC 100, but here goes. Nick Diaz vs. Rory Macdonald Diaz has looked great his last few times out. Watching him pick … Continue reading →

Posted in MMA | Tagged GSP, Jose Aldo, mma, randy couture, UFC 129 | 4 Comments

Random Poll

Posted on March 23, 2011 by moaimartialarts

With yet another new 205-lbs. UFC champ, the division is going haywire. What fights would you like to see?

Posted in MMA, Polls | Tagged Jon Jones, mma, UFC | 2 Comments

UFC 123

Posted on November 16, 2010 by moaimartialarts

Needless to say I’m looking forward to this one because of Machida vs. Rampage. It will be interesting to see how style match up this time. Rampage doesn’t utilize the same technique as Shogun, but he is equally aggressive when … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, MMA, News | Tagged BJ Penn, Lyoto Machida, Matt Hughes, Quinton Jackson, Steven Seagal, UFC, UFC 123 | 3 Comments

Marcus Aurelio Seminar in Colchester, CT

Posted on October 7, 2010 by moaimartialarts

Here’s a belated reminder about the Marcus Aurelio seminar this weekend at America’s Best Defense in Colchester. It should be awesome! There will be two classes: one is no-gi MMA style and the other is a gi class. Click below … Continue reading →