10 fingers
:p
Type: Posts; User: truewrestler
10 fingers
:p
Ok, I'll lower the bar.... would you favor Inoki to win under modern MMA rules?
lol, you on crack? :p Even with the crazy rules Inoki got Ali to the ground and went for a leg/foot lock but Ali grabbed the ropes which forced the fight to be stood up in the center.
Striker...
I thought there were more rules too Ford Perfect. I have seen this website before but never actually read through the rules :)
Anyways... regardless, I think we can only come to one conclusion:...
ummmm....no, it means crab position (sitting on butt with one or both hands supporting you from behind)
Ford Prefect, I don't see anything in the rules limiting takedowns.... except for maybe the grabbing ropes = ref break and start in middle
All I know is what I've heard and that site explains what I've heard over the years... along with the fact (right?) that the bout was initially supposed to be a work/prorasslin match
I have seen...
This is a better fight - Judoka (Gene LeBell ) vs Boxer (Milo Savage):
http://www.blackbeltmag.com/archives/blackbelt/1964/mayjun64/boxing/boxingvsjudo.html
...and it is even available on video...
Rules were the biggest problem for this match. Especially after Ali's guys saw Inoki's sparring, they had a strong atttitude to threaten Inoki's side that they would boycott the match unless the...