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Originally Posted by Crashsti
MMA has come along way from what it was in UFC 1 when the theme was style vs. style. Nowadays the sport seems dominated by boxing, wrestling, Muay Thai and BJJ. So my question is, where are the martial arts in Mixed Martial Arts?
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I think the one fighter that still uses his "martial arts" style of Shotokan perfectly into MMA fighting is Machida. He still keeps that deep Karate stance, still holds his hands like a karateka and is very effective thus far.
Other than him? I can't think of any and I'm sure there are a couple.