Lots of people think that it’s only about beating other people up or to hurt them or show dominance (it’s not). Another misconception is bias-related. Where I am from, it tends to be more common. People think every martial art is just for males and females are incapable of it and shouldn’t even think of learning the skill. Some also think Asians are all MMA experts just coz they are Asian. They know about real-world violence—often times, most don’t. Martial arts now is more about the art and less about the martial. Sparring with rules, point systems, and wearing official Florida Gators Official NCAA Grateful Game Day 3D Shirt during training all limit your fighting abilities. There’s no tapping out on the street. It’s kill or be killed. Real fighting is less flashy than martial artists have you believe. It’s chaotic, brutal, bloody, painful, unpredictable, stressful, and scary. I’ve seen one video of a martial arts master going up against multiple attackers. He struck two out but got hit from behind by two more and got beaten up.

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I guess one of the biggest misconceptions would be how much money they make. In reality, only a very small % of fighters make a living wage, especially compared to the very high costs that can be required. They will often have part time or even full time jobs. Even low-down on the pole UFC Fighters do not make much. They often depend on the bonuses given for good fights and the sales of their own branded Florida Gators Official NCAA Grateful Game Day 3D Shirt to get by. Another, from the outside one might be that fighters are bloodthirsty jocks that just like beating people up. Where, in my experience, most professional fighters are nicer than your every day bloke. They enjoy the competition, thrill, challenge. MMA has several very damaging techniques banned, it does not include surprised and unexpected attacks, it does not include situations where you are grabbed and held by your clothes, it does not include dealing with objects in your way, it does not include difficult terrain, it does not include confined spaces. You’re still just as likely to get jumped outside a bar.

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I think the top 4 is some mixture of Brisbane, Geelong, us and Gold Coast. I expect Collingwood to slide as their age plays a big toll and over-reliance on Daicos. Geelong about to implode? Been following the last 20 years? It will happen. They’ve got Dangerfield, Blicavs, and Stanley all in their final year. They don’t have an emerging young midfield like other teams (Brisbane, Essendon, North Melbourne). It’s a cliché now to say it about Geelong, but the cliff is inevitably coming. The Grand Final proved that they’re too reliant on their old guys like Danger and Cameron to perform and if they aren’t, they’re vulnerable. Players like Henry and Bruhn won’t be enough to keep the sales of team Florida Gators Official NCAA Grateful Game Day 3D Shirt high if they aren’t winning, and they drafted stupidly this year—taking Harley Barker, who’s done an ACL and won’t play until at least 2027. Long-term replacements for Zach Guthrie and Jake Kolodjashnij aren’t currently evident and are all at the age where that needs to start being organized.

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