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I went to my first MMA striking session today and all of this was done wearing 'bag' gloves. With these you block punches the same way that you do in boxing, by covering your face and letting gloves absorb the impact. But this technique cannot be used...
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I have seen clips of top fighters training before training....
But this technique cannot be used in an actual MMA fight.
I have seen clips of top fighters training before and they use these gloves.
In an actual MMA fight.
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Who was one of the early mma guys that was into arm wrestling? I can't think of his name.
Started by LitteringAnd on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sherdog):
I know it sounds weird but it really helps with base, balance, pain threshold, coordination a mediocre MMA fighter when he....
Well yeah but this one is kind of obvious.
And escape.
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So I put my money wear my mouth is and went to my first training session tonight at Crighton cobbers in chch. I thought my cardio is great its not fighting good. Just before the end of the training we were knee fighting and I managed to get one guy really...
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Its freakin' sweet Khan Problem with training anything other than MMA at an MMA school is that you never learn to put with specialist....
I train MMA at Lockdown MMA gym in Porirua.
Be and
that is the world they dream of.
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How to do mma training alone?
Started by Reise on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
Go to an mma gym....
Get a video practice by yourself.
It is ineffective to try learning martial arts or even MMA on your own.
Training MMA or any combat sport by yourself is similar to masturbating you.
By training alone.
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Obviously wrestling, BJJ, Boxing, Kick Boxing, etc are good for transitioning to MMA, but what are some sports that are good for transitioning to MMA?
I am talking sports like basketball, football, cross country, track, swimming, rugby, soccer etc...
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Started by bracowro on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sherdog):
Chess is great for MMA too..
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Best age to start MMA Training?
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
Not point Contact.
Something full contact would be very effective, like Muay Thai .
Because you need to keep something as your backup for your MMA to mix with.
But you need a base for MMA.
In a MMA fight.
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Washington Redskins Center Erik Cook Training at Jackson's MMA in Off-Season
Source: Washington Redskins Center Erik Cook Training at Jackson's MMA in Off-Season - National - US Combat Sports
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Is Jackson gonna gameplan for the RedSkins now? Is AJ Hawk still training with the Glaze and Hendo? Maybe we need to get some MMA charity event going with pro athletes going at it..
Ex lobo.
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Gymnastics and related activities (tumbling, parkour, breakdancing, etc.) would probably be the sport with the greatest carryover to MMA.
Other than that, T&F (particularly events like the pole vault, long/triple jump, hurdles and obviously the decathlon...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sherdog):
Once balllet dancers start competing in MMA en masse, they are going to start messing.
Ballet would clearly have the greatest awareness...
Would probably be the sport with the greatest carryover to MMA.
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Hey everyone! I will greatly appreciate any advice you all may he able to offer.
My Stats:
Height- 6'1
Weight- from 175-195 (current 185)
Bodyfat%- hovers around 8-12% depending on diet
So here is where I am at, and I come to you experts for advice. I...
Started by GiantRobot on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at steroid):
Keep me training more than once a week for a long time so im trying a small test /bold combo, im of injury, as an MMA coach for....
Take 2 weeks off of training and sleep instead of going to train.
Putting on size and strength.
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Quote: : I used to work at a camp in Northern Wisconsin. We played broomball everyday after lunch and it was a blast. I found it much more fun than Hockey, because when you play hockey with people who have been ice skating since they could walk it's not...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sherdog):
I'd assume you have some crazy grip.
Parkour gave me a great base of strength and athleticism when I started MMA.
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