Bruce Lee: 5 Reasons He's the Biggest Influence in MMA
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Bruce Lee is the modern grandfather of Mixed Martial Arts. There is no denying his impact on the sport—the fighters, the coaches, the fans and even its promoters
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Bruce Lee's impact on mixed martial arts felt nearly 40 years after his death - Yahoo Sports
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UFC 4, Bruce Lee VS Mike Tyson
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Mixed martial arts - Wikipedia
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Bruce Lee: 5 Reasons He's the Biggest Influence in MMA, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Enter the mind of Bruce Lee
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How well do you think Bruce Lee would have fared in MMA and UFC? - Quora
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Why they call Bruce Lee the godfather of mixed martial arts : r/martialarts
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Do you agree that Bruce Lee is the father of MMA, or the earliest advocator of this sport? - Quora
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Forty-five years after death, Bruce Lee's influence still felt in MMA - MMA Fighting
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Bruce Lee: A Man Ahead of His Time, by Jon LeMond
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Bruce Lee vs MMA Fighters Can Bruce Lee Survive in UFC?
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Happy to be the black Bruce Lee' - Sports