Mixed Martial Arts: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu And Muay Thai

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So the topic that I have picked is Mixed martial arts because I do it as a sport and find it very interesting. There are a lot of different types of styles in mixed martial arts such as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, wrestling, Judo, Muay Thai, Boxing, and kick boxing. There are a lot of different styles and different ways to fight. My favorite ones are Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is most well know for takedowns, grappling, and on the ground type of fighting. Muay Thai is best known for doing kicks, punches, elbows and knees.
Some of the research I have completed so far is just looking up the styles. I knew some of them already because I do it as a sport. I am still going to add the history of MMA and also the history of the

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