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  • Kicking, The Secret Of A Lost Martial Art!
    By: Al Case | - I don't care if I make enemies, I'm going to say it, the kicking I see on the UFC and MMA type of thing is not really kicking. Truth, it is leg swinging, without focus, and it doesn't work. This article is going to tell you why it doesn't work, and what to do about it.

    I had a friend, name of Ted, some forty years ago when I was doing Chinese Kenpo. He dressed like a hippie and had long hair, and he happened to have the most amazing kicks. One day he was driving through the rush hou ...

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  • Mixed Martial Arts: Creating The Worst Street Fighters The World Over
    By: Matthew McKernan | - Since the first UFC every dojo and martial arts school in the world has rushed to add grappling to their curriculum. In their quest to keep up with the latest trend and in an effort to "cover all bases" in the true "Jack of All Trades, Master of None" fashion that is modern martial arts , clueless instructors have taken one step close to diluting their already useless and misapplied systems and sealing the fate of their massively misguided students.

    The Gracies proved one thing i ...

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  • How To Weight Train For Mixed Martial Arts
    By: Emile J | - If you are interested in mixed martial arts, its good to understand how it works inside and out. At its essence, mixed martial arts (or MMA) is a sport that is literally no-holds-barred. There are many types of fighting as entertainment in modern media, such as professional wrestling and boxing, and MMA has recently entered the mainstream as well. Unlike boxing, though, MMA lets you use almost any part of your body, and almost any fighting technique you have learned, to knockout your op ...
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  • In Self Defense You Need To Keep Attacking And Talking Ground The Rest Is Just Details
    By: Matthew McKernan | - I've learned a lot from Master Instructor Ross over the years about martial arts, self defense, and physical training, and while I haven't always been the best student I'd like to think the dedication has paid off in some small measure. If I was asked today to describe what I took away from the training and sum up the Self Defense Training System in just one sentence I would simply say, "Always keep attacking and always take ground." Now it sounds simple, but it is the fundamental principal be ...
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  • The Most Important Reason To Do Martial Arts Training
    By: Matthew McKernan | - It seems martial arts can do everything from help people lose weight to help kids overcome ADHD, and it can all be done with minimal effort, but anyone who really trains knows the truth about martial arts knows there is more to it than that. Sure if you train a few times a week you'll get into shape, but you can do that by just doing thirty minutes of exercise daily. As to helping kids discipline and structure has always helped kids learn, but there are no quick fixes. Sure you should have fun a ...
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  • Martial Arts In Extreme Conditions
    By: Matthew McKernan | - The government is out of commission, there are no emergency service personnel responding, and some are behaving worse than animals. That was the situation back in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina slammed into Louisiana and reeked havoc with the southern half of the state. From top to bottom the government failed its people and the city of New Orleans and surrounding areas paid a heavy price. While there is plenty of blame to go around few people have looked at the situation from a self defense pros ...
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  • Mixed Martial Arts Fighters From Hawaii
    By: Jamie Hanson | - Martial Arts have always been a craze among most of the people across the world. Mixed Martial Arts has always been considered as one of the best sports these days. People love to watch the self defense techniques tactfully used by both the opponents. Mixed Martial Arts Fighters from Hawaii are highly trained challengers who have mastered this technique of self defense. They are now on the field to show you their best performance and capability that literally keeps you fixed on your seats till t ...
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  • Mixed Martial Arts Fighting, Brazillian Jiu Jitsu And Muay Thai Fighting Training Tips For Repetiti
    By: Geoff Aitken | - When first learning a new mixed martial arts fighting technique whether at the fundamental level or the more advanced it is important that we chunk it down into smaller, easily learned units. Once easily assimilated chunks are obtained these must be practiced with repetition to learn them. However, just repeating them over and over again in a session has its limitations.

    Studies on a simple nervous system have shown that any more than 10 repetitions of a task in a session does not ...

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  • Mixed Martial Arts Training Gym
    By: Bercle George | - With mixed martial arts gaining a lot of popularity, it didn't take long before mixed martial arts training gyms have sprouted around. People may join to simply increase their fitness levels or train themselves to also participate in mixed martial arts competitions. Since mixed martial arts are a combination of various fighting techniques, the trainers there will teach you the various disciplines. These may include kick boxing, boxing, judo, jujitsu and wrestling. Members will be able to practic ...
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  • Mixed Martial Arts Training Products
    By: Bercle George | - Practice makes perfect and the only way you can do that is to train constantly. Although the weapon in mixed martial arts is your body, the only way to practice your technique properly is by using the proper training products that are available in the market. During practice and in the ring, you need to use a primetime level glove that is sanctioned for use in amateur events. This is available in both open and closed palm designs which offers the right amount of protection to your arms and at th ...
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  • Mixed Martial Arts - Some Relevant Facts
    By: Bercle George | - Have you seen the Ultimate Fighting Championship? If you have, then you already know why this sport uses mixed martial arts. For those who have no idea, here are some facts you should know about. Mixed martial arts made its introduction in early 1990's. Its growth was very slow at first and it was always both brutal and violent. In the years that followed, rules were set up which helped gain its popularity among the audience which enabled television channels to broadcast it in the airwaves.

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  • Mixed Martial Arts - Various Disciplines
    By: Bercle George | - Mixed martial arts is a combination of various disciplines and the only weapon you have in this sport is your body. Do you have to be an expert in all of them? No but it will be useful to know what these are so when you are facing an opponent, you more or less have a strategy to counterattack his moves. Let's talk about some of these.

    Kick boxing otherwise known as muay thai is a martial arts technique that uses both kicking and punching. It is a standing sport and the fight ends ...

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  • Being A Mixed Martial Arts Fighter - What Does It Take ?
    By: Bercle George | - If you are familiar with one martial arts technique, you may be able to win fighting another opponent using the same discipline. But could you do the same if your opponent is using something else when you meet him in the ring?

    The chances of you winning are fifty-fifty. But if you are familiar with the technique the opponent is using, then your chances become much higher.

    For that to happen, you have to learn a variety of martial arts and condition yourself like you ...

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  • Mixed Martial Arts - What Is It Exactly ?
    By: Bercle George | - You have probably heard of karate or judo. But did you know that there is such a thing called mixed martial arts?

    Mixed martial arts or MMA is a full contact combat support which allows players to fight in a competition using various fighting techniques. The rules allow the fighters to use various striking and grappling techniques both while standing and on the ground.

    But MMA was first introduced by the Greeks in 648 B.C. Back then, it was called the pankration whi ...

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  • Mixed Martial Arts - Why Learn ??
    By: Bercle George | - We do things for a reason. Sometimes, this could just be a spur of the moment. But when you want to learn mixed martial arts, you have to be committed.

    Mixed martial arts consists of various techniques. Examples of these include karate, judo, aikido, jujitsu and a lot more. The nice thing about each of them is that you can start learning this regardless of your age.

    So what do you get from learning the mixed martial art? You become self-confident, get a good workout ...

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  • Superman punch Shared By: Ed209uk - A superman punch , cobra punch or diving punch is a technique used in Muay Thai , full contact karate and mixed martial arts fighting. The technique...

  • ufc 101 time: Mixed Martial Arts 101 Shared By: MMAnewsfeed - MMA stands for Mixed Martial Arts. Mixed Martial Arts is the fusion of two or more systems are fighting for. The most common types are combined, and...

  • How to Throw the Perfect Left Hook ~ MMA Boxing Techniques from The University of Mixed Martial Arts Shared By: Derek_Manuel - Without a doubt the hook is the most difficult punch to learn how to throw. Reason being that a hook thrown correctly involves a bunch a moving parts...

  • Fight Science | Special Ops | Fight Science | National Geographic Channel Shared By: NatGeoChannel - Fight Science reveals the science behind Mixed Martial Arts, Special Operations, and Self-Defense. Scientists analyze the unique fighting styles and...

  • Basic Mixed Martial Arts and Cage Fighting Techniques : Learn Sparing in Mixed Martial Arts Shared By: Wikijutsu - Martial Arts Videos, Articles and Forums. this free mixed martial arts video from Brazilian Martial Arts master Ed Wedding. Expert: Ed Wedding Bio: Ed...

  • Mixed Martial Arts - Jujitsu Shared By: quirkette - Learn the basics about mixed martial arts and jujitsu Digital Downloads. Ebooks, Software, Music, Audio Books online shop,online shop,internet...

  • The mixed martial arts phenomenon and more in Friday's EXPOSED Shared By: mmafeed - Radio DJ and mixed martial arts fighter Scotty Brilliant practices a kicking technique. Type in your comments to post to the forum

  • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, A Mixed Martial Arts Style — i Recommend Network Shared By: MartialvidFeeds - Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu is a grappling Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) style of fighting that uses joint locks, strong positioning and strangulations. These...


  • 5 Reality Based Self Defense Skills You Need To Know!-00-202
    By: Steven Gib | - I would like to share 5 different aspects of combat situations. These are the cold hard truths when it comes to reality based self defense. If you end up in an altercation outside a bar, or inside your home here are some facts to follow to stay alive and become a survivor.

    Reality based self defense #1 - If your attacker is carrying and threatening you with a weapon, by all means give him what he wants. It's pointless to try doing a disarm technique, if you can just give him your ...

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  • You Don't Have To Be A Student Of Martial Art To Learn How To Triple Your Flexibility In One Eveni
    By: Martin Day | - Martial Arts techniques are not just for helping you to defend yourself and for self protection. They are also a uniquely effective way for you get super fit and healthy so you can enjoy a long life. Martin Day has created an Ultimate Fighting Fit program that not only provides you with the best martial arts techniques in the world as used by combat ready soldiers, but he also gives you the secret to achieving a massive increase in your flexibility; in fact he guarantees that you will gain three ...
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  • Mixed Martial Arts Continues To Grow In Popularity
    By: Steve Doss | - There once was a time when boxing ruled the sports landscape. The heavyweight champion was the most feared and famous athlete on the planet. Boxers like Joe Louis, Muhammad Ali, George Foreman and Mike Tyson were household names throughout the world.

    However, over the last decade, a sport with history and honor has lost its popularity to upstart sports like Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). The decline of elite fighters in the heavyweight division and the lack of knockouts have led many y ...

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  • Benefits Of Yoga For Mixed Martial Arts Athletes
    By: cathy fernandes | - Mixed Martial Arts athletes deal with great amount of pressure to continuously improve their performance, be it training or tournament. Stress, depression, anxiety, and frustration are some of the emotions that most athletes face, especially before the tournament. Athletes who can deal with these negative emotions in a positive way can give better performance at every stage of their life. Mental fitness is therefore equally important as physical fitness.

    Yoga is a highly acclaime ...

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  • Benefits Of Mixed Martial Arts For Children
    By: cathy fernandes | - Mixed Martial Arts, also known as MMA, is an art of self defense that stresses on technique more than on strength. This means anyone can learn and get trained in Mixed Martial Arts including children and adolescents. Of course, there is an age bar for the fighters to be eligible to participate in the tournament. But training has no such limits.

    Childhood is an ideal age to build up an individuals character with discipline, respect for others, and self-confidence. Mixed Martial ...

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  • How To Get The Most From Martial Arts Training With Meditation!
    By: Steve Gib | - It doesn't matter if you practice kyokushin karate or taekwondo, a fact that remains with proper execution of reality based self defense techniques remains in the ability to stay focused and calm while in danger.

    Within this article I would like to share how important
    it is to meditate to maintain a calm mind for any of lifes encounters whether it be stress at work or for mixed martial arts training!

    There is great importance on martial arts fitness & physica ...

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  • Anger Management And Mixed Martial Arts
    By: cathy fernandes | - The core ingredient of a meaningful self-defense program is considered to be anger management. However, there are not many martial arts programs that have this comprehensive approach in training. Instructors have not been given proper guidance on how to incorporate anger management in their training program. But now, many martial arts academies including those in Maryland teaching Mixed Martial Arts, are teaching anger management alongside the basic techniques of martial arts.

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  • Effects Of Mixed Martial Arts On Behavior
    By: cathy fernandes | - Mixed Martial Arts is essentially an unarmed combat sport, often described as no-holds-barred combat sport. Also popularly known as MMA, this free style martial arts involves various fight forms Muay Thai Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Boxing, and Wrestling. Mixed Martial Arts is quite popular among martial arts fans who take it up for varied reasons fitness, self-defense, fight tournaments, or as a fun activity.

    The documented history of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) ...

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  • Chuck Liddell And His Mixed Martial Arts Role
    By: Phoenix Delray | - Chuck The Iceman Liddell was born on December 17, 1969 in Santa Barbara, California and is a mixed martial artist, a purple belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and a former UFC Light Heavy weight champion. Liddell is known for his standup fighting techniques and take down defense and knockout ability within MMA circles. Liddells fighting versatility and stamina have earned him the nickname The Iceman, and have furthered his budding acting career, which includes, among other things, a recently released ...
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  • Mixed Martial Arts And What You Should Know About It
    By: Phoenix Delray | - Mixed Martial Arts, or MMA, combines many different fighting techniques, including grappling and striking, and high performance standards, particularly in the often intense, and very popular MMA tournaments. The first tournaments came about as a result of the 1993 Ultimate Fighting Championship, which matched different fighting styles in a competition where the rules were minimal and the goal was to find the best fighters in the world. The success of this mixed martial arts combat style led to ...
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  • The Fight Authority: Defend Yourself
    By: Matthew Bryers | - Even during the ancient times, learning how to defend yourself is very important. With the many conflicts and war during those times, several fight techniques were created. After these conflicts were resolved, the fight techniques were passed from generation to generation. The reason for teaching them changed. These fight techniques are now being used to make soldiers physically fit and disciplined. In addition, many civilians or regular people have also decided to learn these fight techniques f ...
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  • The History Of Mixed Martial Arts (mma)
    By: James Dunn | - Mixed Martial Arts is all about using any move or technique learned in basically any martial art to defeat an opponent, therefore it can be difficult to place its exact creation or inception in history. Of course, the earliest contact sport or martial art with very few rules (or a no holds barred concept) was called pankration and was started in Greece around the year 648 B.C., taking its place among other sports in the Olympic Games.

    It can be safely said that while pankration ...

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  • Mixed Martial Arts (mma) Madness
    By: Clark Swihart | - Mixed Martial Arts

    While browsing ESPN, you spot what seems like a boxing match, until suddenly opponents start to kick one another. The next thing you know, the two fighters are on the ground, striking one another. Welcome to the exciting and increasingly popular arena of mixed martial arts (also known as MMA). You may think this is the next wave in martial arts entertainment, but this combat sport has actually been around since the Olympic games in 648 BC.

    What t ...

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  • Mma-101
    By: shawn sellen | - What is mma? Mma stands for mixed martial arts. Mixed martial arts is the blending of two or more fighting systems. The most common styles combined are striking and ground techniques. In the early days of mma competitions in the U.S., The ground fighters had an advantage because most of the stand up fighters were not prepared if the fight went to the ground. An interesting transformation took place. Stand up fighters began to train in submission fighting, ground fighters began to train in stand ...
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