The transition from a wrestling background to MMA gives you the benefit of having a strong base already. Wrestling and MMA are alike based on many common things like controlling and dominating your opponent. Techniques and practices learned in martial arts are great and will give you benefit in MMA. It is recommended that you should at least try some other martial art once. It benefits you in your own discipline as well. Also because of the popularity now might be the right time to put some MMA shorts on and try MMA for once. Follow these tips if you are also planning on transitioning to MMA from wrestling.