October 17, 2023

Striking and grappling are two sides of the same coin called “fighting.”

October 12, 2023

New BJJ rash guards for a practitioner is like getting an early

October 11, 2023

Leg locks have revolutionized no-gi grappling over the last decade and are

October 11, 2023

The Omoplata is a shoulder lock performed by isolating the shoulder and

October 11, 2023

Paralysis by analysis comes to mind when BJJ athletes look at the

October 9, 2023

While MMA is the ultimate clash of styles, stylistic rivalries are common

September 17, 2023

Many people make the mistake of taking complete rest when sustaining arm

September 11, 2023

Choosing heavy bag gloves is much less restrictive than gloves for sparring

September 4, 2023

Despite being visually similar, the Americana and the Kimura differ dramatically in

September 3, 2023

New BJJ rash guards for a practitioner is like getting an early

August 30, 2023

If you came here to learn wrestling strength training like Triple H

August 30, 2023

As a high-contact sport, BJJ requires a layer of protection between the

August 26, 2023

Combat sports are just that- a sport that simulates combat. But even

August 22, 2023

The latest installment of my favorite type of article—boxing glove reviews—is about

August 21, 2023

Despite where you live and how peaceful it is, having the skills

August 19, 2023

So you’ve discovered the Iron Neck. Perhaps through the Joe Rogan podcast,

August 6, 2023

Just like wrestlers wear singlets and judokas and BJJ guys wear gis,

August 6, 2023

Despite what a layman may think, boxing gloves come in many shapes,

August 6, 2023

I like saying the heavy bag is a fighter’s best friend because

July 29, 2023

MMA is an inherently dangerous sport, but training doesn't have to be.

July 28, 2023

While Brazilian jiu-jitsu is less traumatic than full-contact striking martial arts, the

July 28, 2023

Like the Kimura, an Americana is an armlock suspected to have originated

July 28, 2023

Pavel Tsatsouline is the man who made kettlebells so popular among the

July 21, 2023

As martial artists, fighters, and enthusiasts, hitting things is a big part

July 21, 2023

Grappling is a fundamental part of mixed martial arts, and while the

July 19, 2023

The off-season is the perfect time to work on developing insane levels

July 2, 2023

Standard competition MMA gloves are usually too thin for anything other than

June 29, 2023

Although MMA has demonstrated how things play out in practice, style vs.

June 26, 2023

The Kimura is an arm & shoulder lock. The technique is also

June 26, 2023

Terms in grappling sports can be confusing for someone without experience in

June 22, 2023

Mixed martial arts rules allow most of the body to be used

June 12, 2023

The Guillotine Choke is one of the most recognized (and most commonly

June 11, 2023

I’ve been training jiu-jitsu since 2014 and never gave BJJ spats a

May 27, 2023

Standard competition MMA gloves are usually too thin for anything other than

May 25, 2023

As someone who has been using boxing gloves for 15 years and

May 24, 2023

No one doubts that being punched in the face with boxing gloves

May 20, 2023

Traditional BJJ is practiced in a gi, which leaves no questions about

May 16, 2023

The Triangle Choke, or Sankaku-Jime, is likely the most recognized strangle in

May 11, 2023

The conditioning landscape in combat sports is changing. For over a decade

May 6, 2023

Each sport has its specific equipment designed to meet specific athletic needs.

April 28, 2023

Standard competition MMA gloves are usually too thin for anything other than

April 21, 2023

Groin cups are a necessity for combat sports. Strikers know all about