From the Gracies To the Silvas: The Dominance of Brazil in MMA

If you were to survey random strangers and ask them what sports they associated with Brazil , you would mainly hear soccer and volleyball. It's not until you approached the guy wearing the Tapout shirt that you would probably hear mixed martial arts mentioned. As famous as the Brazilians are for their soccer prowess, upon closer inspection it would appear that the country is not actually as ...