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Originally Posted by lisanter  Modern olympics were first held in greece and ancient olympics were held in greece, there is a huge gap in time here and in participation the judgemnet is yours. |
Either way there are current Olympic sports which are large contributors to current MMA (Wrestling, Boxing, Judo, TKD, etc) and there are ancient Olympic sports (Pankration) which are very close to MMA (if not the original MMA).