Sentences with phrase «fight iq»

St - Pierre's fight IQ is extremely high and this is the reason we've never seen GSP go 2 or 3 rounds down & subsequently have to chase the fight.
This fight was interesting because of Holly Holm, the fact that she had beaten Ronda, and theoretically could have beaten Cyborg with a strong gameplan and fight IQ.
Lowest fight IQ ever?
and one that we won't see it happen since he left UFC, is Gegard Mousasi, that guy has lights years of experience of the highest level despite being only 32, as great as fight IQ as they come, he can read opponents too and adjust his game during the fight, solid Judo background as well and a straight up gangsta kickboxer... smart enough to not get hit by yoel bombs and pick him apart in the later rounds.
I am big fan of Rockhold as a fighter and I think DJ, TJ, Rockhold and Gegard are amongst the most complete and well rounded fighters with high level of fight IQ.
Having said that, there are very few fighters who are really good at, and engage with, all areas, those top class well rounded fighters, IMO fighters like DJ, TJ, Gegard, Rockhold are in that category, from boxing to kickboxing to muy thai & clinch fighting to submission threat to cardio to Fight IQ,...
the question in my mind is if he learned the bigger lesson about studying / preparing for his opponents and if his fight IQ has improved significantly since then.
He might just have a top - 5 low fight IQ which doesn't help.
Rumble fought with the fight IQ of a blown light bulb.
I would hate to have to root for someone just because they're from the U.S. I'm more into their fight IQ, style, and killer instincts, than their nationality.
His fight iq and inability to grow from that first KO loss should be criticized.
I know, that's pretty normal for Eddie, but it's not really indicative of great fight IQ.
the sad thing is, the final strength i listed (fight iq) may be his single greatest attribute as a fighter.
from where i'm sitting, conor's strengths: - long and athletic - great power in his hands and feet - throws with speed & accuracy - uses all 8 points of contact (and uses them all in multiple ways)- uses good footwork to circle away from power shots and to control pace / location of fight - has shown good to great TD defense (until tired)- has good chin (tested several times and the proof appears to be in the pudding, as they say)- displays good head movement which allows him to absorb fewer strikes while within range - excellent counter puncher (able to get in and out fast using his karate style stance)- has shown better conditioning at lw than fw or ww - has incredible fight iq (lone exception in the ufc was against nate in first fight when he was clearly fatigued)

Not exact matches

The fight wasn't fixed but someone's IQ was fixed at birth so that they couldn't see otherwise.
There's the higher IQ thing to consider, and the immune system built to fight off infections.
In a boxing match: Mayweather would out box McGregor solely on his boxing IQ, not allowing the bout to turn into a dog fight.
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