Human Weapon

S01E09 MMA: America's Extreme Fighting

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is rapidly becoming the most popular sport in the United States. While many view it as a modern trend, the techniques displayed by today’s top fighters have roots that trace back centuries, originating from diverse cultures around the world, including Japan, Brazil, Greece, and Thailand. In this episode, hosts Bill Duff and Jason Chambers delve into the intriguing realm of American MMA, examining its rise to prominence and captivating backstory. They will train with some of the sport's elite masters, investigate the history behind the most effective moves, and ultimately take on a talented MMA fighter in an exhibition match.