BJJ Baltimore students know that dumbbells are a great piece of equipment. There are people out there that think that the dumbbells are just for the bicep curls exercise. Even though that is a great exercise to do they are not utilizing all the dumbbells have to offer for their body. They have no idea how [...]
St. Pierre’s secret weapon against Matt Hughes was a submission chain. It was a candy one in fact. Matt never had a chance, because St. Pierre had an interesting business model for fighting. Right here it is. I crack Matt in the face, and when he is woozy. I’ll catch him in a sub, after [...]
Royce Gracie broke down obstacles when he received UFC 1. Whereas opening everybody’s eyes to grappling, he additionally did something that would change martial arts forever. He was beating martial arts black belts and proving to them that they had been lacking an important aspect of their preventing arts, the bottom game. Quick ahead to [...]
I predicted improper in my previous evaluation of the fight. Kind of. I did say that Wanderlei would personal the mid range of punching. He did not do that, but Rampage did. In case you’ve read my earlier article on Wanderlei vs Rampage you then’ll keep in mind Rampage has quick punches and is a [...]
The rear naked choke is definitely the most scary tool when it comes to just about all of Mixed Martial Art’s submission moves. It’s not necessarily clever, it is been around forever (inside professional wrestling circles it is referred to as the sleeper), but ask any fighter which submission they really don’t prefer to get [...]
Fighters who get UFC training in Maryland all have to spar at some point. Whenever they spar they will wear headgear depending on their training. Headgear is worn when training Boxing, Muay Thai, Light MMA training. It is highly recommended that they select headgear that’s high quality and offers maximum protection. There [...]
Royce Gracie broke down obstacles when he received UFC 1. While opening everyone’s eyes to grappling, he also did something that would change martial arts forever (even opening the way for Hillsboro BJJ schools like mine). He was beating martial arts black belts and proving to them that they were lacking an important element of [...]
Did you know Abraham Lincoln was a submission artist? In fact in some history books you look into the protected & Lincoln was actually into submission wrestling match when he was told that he was elected for some political office. As unbelievable as this may occasionally sound, he was truly a professional wrestler (in the [...]
Let me just say this to begin out, this is not necessarily simply his fault. It is fault of many Jeet Kune Do practioners and across the country. In Jeet Kune Do, we speak about 4 ranges of combating: punching, kicking, trapping, and grappling. Technically wrestling falls in-between trapping and grappling and is each on [...]
My buddy Kyle Bruce noticed something weird after we talked about a mutual buddy’s fight. “I watched a bunch of his fights, and when he will get nervous, he shoots each time.” It made me ponder something. Should you get in hassle, you’ll always revert to your primary art (meaning a wrestler will shoot, a [...]
