There is a lot to love about mixed martial arts and its history. It's the ultimate battle of wills. Two fighters entering a cage or ring to see who will come out on top that night.
But along with the good comes the bad. Sometimes, the very bad.
MMA's past is littered with the unfortunate from a wide array of miserable characters looking to nab the upper hand at every point. Fence grabbing to prevent takedowns? That is on the light side of cheating. Applying copious amount of vaseline to slip out of grappling exchanges?