whats an independant MMA fighter

**CNagy** · Posted On: 8/21/2007 10:15pm

Originally Posted by Spartan Warrior

This is probarly a stupid question, so sorry. But what is an 'independant' MMA fighter, i think i know its like someone who trains them self but i don't properly know so if somebody could explain it then that would be appreciated.

Also could you list some examples please. Thanks.

One who doesn't live with his parents.

**Donkey_Fizzle** · Posted On: 8/23/2007 10:38pm

Originally Posted by Teh El Macho

Your setup is incomplete; throw some ruffies and used condoms around (used not by you), put a hooker and a pimp in your corner, and then it will resemble teh d34dl3y str33t... for real.

Don't forget the bad as fire breathing Tyranasaurus rex.

**Necroth** · Posted On: 8/25/2007 11:15pm

Originally Posted by tabwyo

Don't forget the bad as fire breathing Tyranasaurus rex.

Tyrannosaurus Wrex! Car Crushing Power For All!!!1!11!

And a true street setup must also include children, hot dog vendors, police officers who watch you fight, but largely don't care/are indifferent towards you, and garbage trucks.

**Meager** · Posted On: 8/29/2007 4:06pm

Originally Posted by Das Moose

GSP springs to mind too.

He trains with BTT Canada and at Greg Jackson's.

Originally Posted by hpr

I thought Evan Tanner was a lone wolf kinda guy?

Currently training with Chute Boxe USA

Most of these guys train with a team, although they move around a lot and may not be associated with strictly one gym.