Board Thread:Questions and Answers/@comment-31529160-20180202190821/@comment-68.41.96.241-20180212184544

It's impossible to compare fighters from different time periods. When Royce was dominant, he was the only guy in the tournaments with bjj training. Nowadays, the me new generation almost always has some level of bjj training. Machida is another example. The element of surprise can be a huge advantage. Now, people are ready for his style.