Beginning MMA: The Punches.
Welcome to our Beginning MMA series, a weekly series of articles designed to give the beginning Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) enthusiast a chance to gather valuable experience and tips even before stepping into the gym.
February 28, 2007
February 21, 2007
Welcome to Beginning MMA a weekly series of articles designed to give the beginningMixed Martial Arts(MMA) enthusiast a chance to gather valuable experience and tips even before stepping into the gym….Full Story
February 15, 2007
This is a nice looking black beanie, is 100% acrylic and looks pretty sturdy.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship® logo is the right size, not too big not too small. This is a nice product, and also comes in a red UFC® logo.
February 14, 2007
“Off Balancing” or controlling your opponents movement can be an effective technique when used properly. One of the most effective ways to use this technique is with the neck clinch. This is taught in Muay Thai Boxing as well as traditional Ju jitsu. Place both hands behind your opponents head and pull forward while walking backwards, keeping your opponent from setting his feet. While your opponent is off balance, devastating knees can be launched at your opponents body and head. ….
February 11, 2007
The exercise ball is an excellent MMA training tool. The ball provides an entire body workout. Use of the ball teaches balance as well as strengthening the body’s core. You can practice punches and kicks while sitting on the ball, this may prove difficult at first but with practice the user will stay balanced while throwing punches as well as kicks.
February 9, 2007
The fight card for UFC® 68 “the Uprising” is complete. UFC® Heavyweight Champion Tim Silvia will take on former champ Randy Couture in the main event. Former UFC® Middleweight Champ Rich Franklin will take on up and coming contender Jason McDonald. Former UFC® Welterweight Champ Matt Hughes coming of a loss to Georges St Pierre, will take on Chris Lytle who lost a close decision to Matt Serra in the TUF4 finale. Renato “Babalu” Sobral, Matt Hamil and John Fitch will also be on the card on 3/3/7 in Columbus OH.
February 2, 2007
The “high kick” or roundhouse kick has been responsible for some of the most exciting knockouts in MMA history. Pete Williams kick to the face of Mark “the Hammer” Coleman, for years was the most popular highlight for the UFC. Now this powerful kick is being incorporated into the games of all the MMA fighters Rashad Evans knockout over Sean Salmon was an example of how explosive a roundhouse kick truly is. George St Pierre also used this kick, perfectly timing Matt Hughes’ takedown attempt with a left high kick and the Championship belt was all but his.