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How to Be a MMA Fighter. By Devlyn Givens. Training . To become a MMA fighter you have to go through training Have to learn the fighting styles Have to learn Takedowns Have to learn submission holds. Fighting Styles to learn . Muay Thai Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Boxing Kickboxing Judo
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How to Be a MMA Fighter By DevlynGivens
Training • To become a MMA fighter you have to go through training • Have to learn the fighting styles • Have to learn Takedowns • Have to learn submission holds
Fighting Styles to learn • Muay Thai • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu • Boxing • Kickboxing • Judo • Wrestling
Why I choice this career • The reason why I choice this career because it was my dream to compete in a tournament and be the Champion of the tournament. • Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is an exciting, fast-paced contact sport.
Experience • I’ve been taught Muay Thai when I was 5 years old. • I learned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu when I was 9 years old
Salary • The career pays $10,000 depends on if the fight is a win or a lose situation.
Skills Needed • Find a local MMA gym. These gyms have spread across the US and the world. A good MMA gym offers jujitsu, kickboxing and wrestling. These skills are all needed to become a good MMA fighter
How to get into the UFC • Fighting in the UFC requires years of training and fighting experience.
Backup Plans • My backup plan would be to go to Jackson Community College (JCC) and learning to drive a Semi Truck so I can get my CDL license • Then get a application at Meijer so I can work at the Distribution center with my Dad and drive locally