MMA’s week out of the cage: Fighter quarantine life gets weird

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MMA’s week out of the cage: Fighter quarantine life gets weird

Social media has become a significant part of the sporting landscape. But few, if any, professional sports match the level of interaction and personal access provided by MMA.

In an individual competition in which nearly every athlete is chasing the same goal of financial success and championship glory, it’s important for fighters to provide insight into their lives in order to connect with fans and gain followings.

Although the life of a fighter often can be mundane and repetitive, there still are moments of interest that take place outside the cage, ring or training room. Here are some of the most interesting of those occurrences from the past week.

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Quarantine life continues

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Enjoy! @ufcfightpass

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My wife @Milana_Arlovskaya said – thats ENOUGH !!! Enough trying to catch zombies and fool around …..!!!!)))) It’s time to do something coooolll …))) It’s time to clean up in the garage …!!!! I AM ANDREI ARLOVSKI !! I actually can do what I want, when I want, how I want and with whom I want …… Pardon guys – let me ask my wife first ..)))))??? Моя жена сказала, что хватит ловить монстров и ‘валять’ дурака ….. Время работать, если хочешь пообедать – убирай в гараже , его надо убрать до обеда …)))) Походу начался первый день #пхд , прям как в армии ….))) #АндрейОрловский #АндрейПитбульОрловский #AndreiArlovski #OriginalPitBull #WARlovski #sundayfunday #MilanaArlovskaya #krestikreznoi

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Brothers don’t shake hands.

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MMA's week out of the cage: Fighter quarantine life gets weird