When it comes to legitimate shoot grapplers, there are few in the world better than Daniel Bryan. Hes said to spend hours training by rolling around in the ring, grappling with a sparring partner and even had to change his diet due to the amount of mat time having an adverse effect on his health. Hes an accomplished striker as well, with some of the most devastating and impressive kicks in the business. While many of his colleagues are content with a well-timed leg slap to simulate authenticity, Daniel Bryan goes hell for leather by laying his kicks in as hard and fast as he possibly can. If theres any doubt to Daniel Bryans legitimacy as a mixed martial arts competitor, one need only look to the news earlier the year. Bryan and his wife Brie returned home to find two intruders in their house, Bryan chased one of the would-be burglar down and subdued him until the police arrived. Bryan took the criminal down with a submission hold, specifically a rear naked choke, one of the most common submissions in mixed martial arts. Daniel Bryan has one of the biggest submission-based arsenals in professional wrestling, and prove to be a serious competitor should be make the jump to UFC.
