Comments on: MMA Circa 1957: Carlson Gracie vs. Waldemar Santana http://www.total-mma.com/2008/08/15/mma-circa-1957-carlson-gracie-vs-waldemar-santana/ Completing the perspective on Mixed Martial Arts Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:44:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Total MMA » Blog Archive » Happy 95th Birthday to Hélio Gracie http://www.total-mma.com/2008/08/15/mma-circa-1957-carlson-gracie-vs-waldemar-santana/#comment-14886 Total MMA » Blog Archive » Happy 95th Birthday to Hélio Gracie Thu, 02 Oct 2008 05:43:54 +0000 http://www.total-mma.com/?p=424#comment-14886 [...] MMA Circa 1957, our own look at Carlson’s bout with Waldemar Santana to avenge Hélio’s defeat. [...] [...] MMA Circa 1957, our own look at Carlson’s bout with Waldemar Santana to avenge Hélio’s defeat. [...]

]]> By: Jonathan Snowden http://www.total-mma.com/2008/08/15/mma-circa-1957-carlson-gracie-vs-waldemar-santana/#comment-12635 Jonathan Snowden Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:09:09 +0000 http://www.total-mma.com/?p=424#comment-12635 Indeed sir. I was paying you the highest of compliments. My take was that this fight was indistinguishable from a high-level modern fight. And that was 50 years ago! Indeed sir. I was paying you the highest of compliments. My take was that this fight was indistinguishable from a high-level modern fight. And that was 50 years ago!

]]> By: Thomas Hackett http://www.total-mma.com/2008/08/15/mma-circa-1957-carlson-gracie-vs-waldemar-santana/#comment-12609 Thomas Hackett Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:49:16 +0000 http://www.total-mma.com/?p=424#comment-12609 Thanks for the kind words. Snowden, I don't remember anything like this in the drafts you showed me. Further, to crib your work would be to praise it. As Yeats once asked, was there ever a dog who praised his fleas? Glad you all enjoyed it :) Thanks for the kind words.

Snowden, I don’t remember anything like this in the drafts you showed me. Further, to crib your work would be to praise it. As Yeats once asked, was there ever a dog who praised his fleas?

Glad you all enjoyed it :)

]]> By: Dave Walsh http://www.total-mma.com/2008/08/15/mma-circa-1957-carlson-gracie-vs-waldemar-santana/#comment-12593 Dave Walsh Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:23:50 +0000 http://www.total-mma.com/?p=424#comment-12593 Nice find, Tommy! We need more stuff like this. Nice find, Tommy! We need more stuff like this.

]]> By: Jonathan http://www.total-mma.com/2008/08/15/mma-circa-1957-carlson-gracie-vs-waldemar-santana/#comment-12579 Jonathan Fri, 15 Aug 2008 04:21:38 +0000 http://www.total-mma.com/?p=424#comment-12579 You should probably pay a fee for cribbing things so blatantly from Total MMA: Inside Ultimate Fighting. You should probably pay a fee for cribbing things so blatantly from Total MMA: Inside Ultimate Fighting.

]]> By: Kendall Shields http://www.total-mma.com/2008/08/15/mma-circa-1957-carlson-gracie-vs-waldemar-santana/#comment-12578 Kendall Shields Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:39:05 +0000 http://www.total-mma.com/?p=424#comment-12578 Definitely a great find, Tommy. And I can't get enough of that old newsreel promo. Awesome stuff. Definitely a great find, Tommy. And I can’t get enough of that old newsreel promo.

Awesome stuff.

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