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MMA fitness: The Secrets of Strength Building
MMA and MMA style fitness are all about developing the combination of speed, power, flexibility, and strength. Strength is perhaps the most important foundation to develop all other areas. It is the foundation for power, and also adds another dimension to speed in your fight game if you compete. If you are really fast and elusive on your feet, yet extremely strong in the clinch and on the ground, you are entirely dangerous as an opponent. Having superior strength allows you to dictate where the fight takes place. The development of strength is not necessarily what many think it is. … Continue reading
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MMA Workout For Core Strength: Protect and Serve
Core strength core endurance, these are terms that have been bandied about so regularly that somehow they seem to have lost some of their meaning. After all when you hear or see something often enough you can somehow l grow to ignore it. For example if you entered a room with a bad smell, the smell appears to dissipate after a few minutes. (In reality it is still there you just become less aware of it). Anyway, that’s enough about bad smells, back to the topic in hand which is core strength. This an area that is of great importance … Continue reading
Strength and Conditioning Workouts For MMA Fighters
Strength and Conditioning workouts for MMA fighters have not been around and tested for many years because the sport is relatively new. One of the biggest problems I have seen though, when watching guys being trained or training themselves to improve conditioning, is they virtually kill themselves for up to an hour in the gym with no carry over to either strength levels or conditioning! If you have ever worked the corner for a fighter, one of the things I have never heard them complain of concerning their opponent was his conditioning. I have never heard a guy say, Man, … Continue reading
Beyond the Punching Bag – Strength Training For Fighters in 2 Exercises!
Strength training for mixed martial arts and fighters have to include the use of kettlebell training in order to gain an overall superior edge and achieve a well rounded physical presence. Because of this I have included 2 great strength building exercises that I guarantee will help you in your strength training for fighting. If I have your attention then continue to read and apply the following 2 drills to your own workouts for that competitive edge you are seeking. The Kettlebell Swing: This particular exercise is considered to be one of the more basic strength endurance lifts of kettlebell … Continue reading
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Kettlebell Training – Ultimate Conditioning For Fighters, Period!
I just introduced a good friend of mine who happens to be a professional fighter to the kettlebell just a few days ago. He was truly amazed at the dynamic style of training and art of movement that went into it. To go even further I picked up my martial arts training along with him and I was able to go the distance my first day out after being out of “fighting shape” for quite some time now. That really got his interest. Ultimate Conditioning For Fighters You see, like martial arts, kettlebell training is all about the movement. The … Continue reading
