ULTIMATE GRAPPLING MAG

The mixed martial arts (MMA) world has been on fire ever since Royce Gracie torched the competition in the early Ultimate Fighting Championships. With his flawless ground work against bigger opponents, he set the MMA world ablaze and ignited the sport's popularity.Today, more than 12 years later, the popularity of MMA is raging out of control. Not only can you catch the competition regularly on PPV, regular television and in person throughout the world, MMA has entered the realm of reality TV. All of these events are pulling down big-time numbers in ratings and attendance. And more states are joining the MMA party. California is the latest to approve MMA.The sport - in which a fighter can win via tapout (concede defeat gracefully), submission or knockout - has evolved from "anything goes" to a strict set of rules that places the safety of the fighter first. The gladiators who participate in these events are experts in a wide variety of martial arts and dedicate themselves to training.And that's where we come in. In each and every issue of Ultimate Grappling magazine, an APG publication, we'll have sizzling interviews with the biggest names in the sport. These same bad boys will also provide instructional stories, training tips and nutritional advice. Leave it to our staff to provide event coverage, news and a smokin‚ hot Ring Girl of the Month. Of course, you'll get the usual spicy columns, which include product reviews of the latest grappling products, features on up-and-coming grapplers, instructional pieces with the pros and news features.But that's not all. This 132-page full-color mag features in-your-face photos and instructional shots from some of the best photographers on the planet....