BJJ There’s a handful of fighter’s that are capable of KO’s that actually make you wince, and even less that have a highlight reel of them. For me, Crocop, Vovchanchyn and Wanderlei are all on the list, but top is definitely the Headhunter, Stanley Nandex. The first KO on this highlight reel makes my face hurt
MMA This past weekend, Japanese MMA legend Akihiro “DJ Gozma” Gono announced his retirement from MMA, following a TKO loss to Bellator Lightweight champ Mike Chandler. Gono’s career spanned (almost exactly) 18 years and included fights in Shooto, Pancrase, ZST, Pride Bushido, UFC, Deep, SRC, Bellator and various Kickboxing organizations. Like many Japanese fighters of his
BJJ Nakamura Daisuke, our Japanese Scrambler, recently took gold in the black belt, pena (featherweight) class at the Dumau Tokyo Open. I’m looking forward to training with Nakamura-san next time I go to Japan! おめでとう！
BJJ Our fashionable pantaloons ad caused quite a stir when we released it, getting some love on Reddit and of course on our facebook page. Ben and I here at Scramble HQ had quite a task living up to it. It was kind of like “difficult second album” syndrome. Expectations were high – how could we
MMA The latest addition to the Scramble family talks training, fighting and all that good stuff. Chris is looking to extend his record to 8-0-0 at the forthcoming OMMAC14.
BJJ Remember when Takanori Gomi was a half-way decent grappler? Yeah…it’s been a while, but I’m here to remind you. Check out some classic footage of Gomi competing the Japanese Combat Wrestling circuit in the early 2000’s. Oh, how the mighty have fallen.