Mma Math

Are you a fan of MMA? Do you enjoy watching one fighter gain dominance over another through striking, control,and other tactics? Ever dream of leaving the stands to actually enter the cage as a fighter? What’s it like to be a fighter? What does it take? What are the ins and outs of this combat sport? ​In this episode of MMA Math, host Roberto Diaz asks co-host Joe Soto, former feather​​weight champion, to share his experience and advice on what it’s like to be a fighter. Highlights of this Episode: To prepare for a fight, Joe’s routine involves across-the-board training Joe focuses more on himself, rather than watching his opponent’s past fights Measurements (height, weight, etc.) are taken when fighters join an organization - but how accurate are the measurements? What happens after weigh-in? Are fighters relieved they got through it or go and pig out on food? Right before walking out for the fight, fighters tend to think about anything and everything - fear of getting hurt, focusing on the positive, and mo