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Pentagon Combat: The Riot that Got MMA Banned in Rio and Inspired ADCC Marcelo Alonso shares memories and exclusive photos from the 1997 style-versus-style showdown that ended in disaster, but also helped birth...

The Night the Lights Went Out in Brazil The ill-fated Pentagon Combat event on Sept. 27, 1997 came to a controversial conclusion that resulted in a riot and the creation of the Abu...

Oleg Taktarov Introduced Freddie Roach to MMA, But Almost Got Bit Freddie Roach, on “Rewind,” discussing how Oleg Taktarov introduced him to MMA: “This was like 15 years ago, I think. It was a long time...