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ColeBapo

ColeBapo
What is this? 3rd Degree Orange Belt
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"Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain and finding the strength to create your own sunshine."

There is a tangible rhythm, an irresistible ebb and flow to the world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) that simply pulses through my veins. The tales woven within the eight-sided cage, the sheer symphony of sweat, blood, and courage is what keeps me perennially enthralled. Fights are more than the combination of fists, feet, and grit. They are the culmination of dedication, discipline, and dreams, mixed with blood, sweat, and the occasional tear. A ballet of calculated chaos, one might say, where each strike, feint, and grapple are like the masterful strokes on a canvas of unpredictability. The Octagon is not just an arena, it’s a cathedral of courage where champions rise, underdogs triumph, and legends are forged.

When a fighter steps into the Octagon, it's akin to a gladiator entering the Colosseum, armed not only with physical prowess but also a mental fortitude wrought in the crucible of endless training. Each fight, regardless of the outcome, serves as a testament to the warrior spirit that's been etched into human DNA since time immemorial. From the adrenaline-fueled, heart-pounding moments to the quiet, introspective periods of technical wizardry, each encounter showcases the highest levels of human potential. Watching a well-executed armbar or a lightning-fast knockout is the physical poetry that narrates the story of human tenacity and determination.

The diversity of MMA is another aspect that ignites my love. It's a harmonious melting pot of different martial art forms - from the disciplined precision of Karate, the raw power of Boxing, the elegance of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, to the adaptable dynamism of Muay Thai. And let's not forget the tireless Wrestling. Seeing them intertwine and clash in the Octagon gives me an exhilarating sense of global unity. To understand my love for MMA is to understand the inherent struggle of life itself. Fighting is deeply embedded in our consciousness. We fight for our dreams, our loved ones, our beliefs, our survival. Just like the fighters in the Octagon, we face adversities, we strategize, adapt, we get knocked down, and we rise again, stronger than before.

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Alessandro Costa vs. Kevin Borjas   wrong Borjas   Decision    
Paul Craig vs. Caio Borralho   correct Borralho   correct KO/TKO   correct Round 2     100
Joaquim Silva vs. Drakkar Klose   wrong Silva   Decision    
Elves Brener vs. Myktybek Orolbai   wrong Brener   KO/TKO   Round 2    
Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Iasmin Lucindo   correct Lucindo   correct Decision     75
Michel Pereira vs. Ihor Potieria   correct Pereira   KO/TKO   correct Round 1     65
Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg   correct Pantoja   correct Decision     75
Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino   wrong Petrino   KO/TKO   Round 2    
Joanderson Brito vs. Jack Shore   correct Brito   Submission   correct Round 2     65
Dione Barbosa vs. Ernesta Kareckaite   wrong Kareckaite   Decision    
Ismael Bonfim vs. Vinc Pichel   correct Bonfim   correct Decision     75
Mauricio Ruffy vs. Jamie Mullarkey   wrong Mullarkey   Decision    
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