Evolve MMA explained
Evolve Mixed Martial Arts is a chain of martial arts academies. Founded by Chatri Sityodtong, it opened in January 2009.[1] The gym includes several former and reigning UFC and ONE Championship champions, including Demetrious Johnson, Rafael Dos Anjos, Shinya Aoki, Angela Lee, Marcus Almeida and more, on its roster.
Overview
According to Yahoo! Sports Singapore, Evolve MMA has the largest roster of world champions across multiple martial arts sports.[2] It has world champions in Muay Thai, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing, Wrestling and No-Gi Grappling among others.[3] [4]
There are currently five Evolve MMA academies: Evolve Far East Square, Evolve KINEX, Evolve Orchard Central, Evolve Clarke Quay and Evolve Star Vista in Singapore. There is also Evolve University, the largest online university for martial arts.[5] Evolve MMA is affiliated to Sityodtong Muay Thai.[6] Chatri Sityodtong has stated that he wants to open an Evolve MMA camp in every major Asian city.[7]
Evolve Fight Team
Several prominent fighters coach, train and/or represent the Evolve Fight Team in major organisations such as the Ultimate Fighting Championship and ONE Championship.[8]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Founder's Message - Evolve MMA. Evolve MMA Singapore - Asia's #1 Mixed Martial Arts Gym.
- Web site: The 10 Best Martial Arts Schools in Singapore . 12 Oct 2016. Yahoo Sports Singapore.
- News: MMA: Helping hand for epic fight. hermes. 2016-01-23. The Straits Times. 2016-12-05.
- Web site: About Us - Evolve MMA. Evolve MMA Singapore - Asia's #1 Mixed Martial Arts Gym.
- Web site: News & Events Archives - Evolve Daily. Evolve Daily.
- Web site: About Us - Evolve MMA. Evolve MMA Singapore - Asia's #1 Mixed Martial Arts Gym.
- Web site: Rawesome Fight Coverage and MMA News - MiddleEasy.com. Tommy Messano. 30 November 2015. My Blog.
- Web site: 2019-09-25 . Evolve MMA: the rapidly expanding Singaporean powerhouse . 2022-06-13 . Asian MMA . en.
- Web site: Lozada . Volt . 2018-11-15 . Evolve MMA adds two martial arts superstars to its roster . 2022-06-13 . The New Paper . en.
- Web site: Reid . Tony . 2020-04-17 . Demetrious Johnson Talks Training at Evolve MMA in Quick Q&A . 2022-06-13 . MyMMANews . en-US.
- Web site: 2016-05-18 . Back to basics for dos Anjos as he gears up for UFC return . 2022-06-13 . AsiaOne . en.
- Web site: 2018-09-14 . Singapore to feel like home for Dos Anjos UFC . 2022-06-13 . www.ufc.com . en.
- Web site: Goyder . James . 2016-05-19 . Dos Anjos Gifts UFC Belt To Chatri Sityodtong . 2022-06-13 . MMAmania.com . en.
- Web site: Imperial . Ben . "Great training, thank you" - 'Buchecha' shouts out Shinya Aoki for recent work at Evolve MMA . 2022-06-13 . www.sportskeeda.com . en-us.
- Web site: Mullen . Mark . 2016-11-06 . Off The Mat With A BJJ Black Belt: Shinya Aoki . 2022-06-13 . Jiu-Jitsu Times . en-US.
- Web site: Imperial . Ben . "Two champs training together" - Fans marvel at Xiong Jing Nan and Valentina Shevchenko training together at Evolve MMA . 2022-06-13 . www.sportskeeda.com . en-us.
- Web site: Lukman . Josa . 2022-06-01 . ONE 158: Marcus "Buchecha" ready to make highly anticipated return . 2022-06-13 . Asia News Network . en-US.
- Web site: Caulfield . Kevin . 2022-04-25 . Mikey Musumeci Moves To Singapore - Joins Team At Sityodtong’s EVOLVE MMA . 2022-06-13 . Jiu-Jitsu Times . en-US.
- Web site: Imperial . Ben . "Getting that work in at Evolve MMA" - Garry Tonon is locked in for ONE 157 fight week . 2022-06-13 . www.sportskeeda.com . en-us.
- Web site: 2021-10-30 . Ritu Phogat’s wrestling lands her two steps away from MMA crown . 2022-06-13 . The Indian Express . en.