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Wrestling History

Want to learn about wrestling's history? Wrestling has been around ever since humans were on Earth. As soon as men could grab ahold of each other, throw each other to the...

Date: 2011-01-24 21:50:08

How To Survive A Real Martial Arts Fight

Learning how to survive a real martial arts fight is no small matter.  Such an event in the street can be extremely dangerous and should be avoided at all costs. ...

Date: 2010-09-11 23:51:26

Essential Martial Arts Equipment Supplies

These essential martial arts equipment supplies will help you become a better martial artist. If nothing else, they will also complement whatever style of martial arts that you practice, and...

Date: 2011-01-19 22:54:42

MMA: How To Hit The Heavy Bag

Learning proper technique for MMA: how to hit the heavy bag is an important concept to learn. Improper striking of a heavy bag in mixed martial arts can lead to...

Date: 2010-07-07 07:05:13

Mixed Martial Arts History

Want to learn about mixed martial arts history? Mixed martial arts, as we know it in the modern form, has a pretty short history. The first event was held in...

Date: 2011-02-01 09:11:32

History Of Japanese Martial Arts

The history of Japanese martial arts dates back to the days of the samurai and is of great interest to anyone who wishes to study this fighting style. It focuses...

Date: 2011-01-31 09:12:53

10 Mixed Martial Arts Fighting Tips

As garnered from the increasing 10 mixed martial arts fighting tips, martial arts fighting has been growing in popularity over the years since the inception of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (or UFC) as...

Date: 2010-07-16 14:11:26

Best Muay Thai Training Equipment

The best Muay Thai training equipment works the major muscles groups and refines the strikes and techniques of Muay Thai. These Muay Thai training items do just that. Muay Thai...

Date: 2010-07-29 01:32:13

How To Win Mix Martial Arts Fights

Learning how to win mixed martial arts fights takes more than brute force. Winning mixed martial arts fights takes skill and stamina. Winning mixed martial arts fights takes conditioning and...

Date: 2010-09-11 01:17:50

How To Win A Martial Art Fight

It would be too late to think about how to win a martial arts fight if you're faced with a fight. However, if anticipating a fight, you can be prepared...

Date: 2010-09-17 20:29:50

Common Martial Arts Weapon

The best common martial arts weapons are those weapons you can use for basic self-defense or combat. These weapons are great for sparring practice or working out to keep a...

Date: 2011-01-14 13:15:05

5 Best Boxing Heavyweight Champions

The 5 best boxing heavyweight champions are a diverse group. They come from very different eras and they had totally different styles. They had one main quality in common. Each...

Date: 2010-07-27 19:17:50

Learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

In order to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, you will need to dedicate a lot of time and effort into training and practicing. Jiu Jitsu is a martial art consisting mostly...

Date: 2010-07-23 11:04:14

Muay Thai Knee Moves

Different Muay Thai knee moves form a large part of a successful Muay Thai fighter's repertoire.  With its "eight points" (knees, elbows, fists, feet) of contact, a knee strike can...

Date: 2011-02-10 23:50:11

How To Do An MMA Workout Routine Properly

Learning how to do an MMA workout routine properly will greatly enhance your ability in MMA. It can also be effective in preventing injury and other dangers to training. Take...

Date: 2010-08-10 21:13:01

How To Follow World Extreme Cage Fighting

Do you want to know how to follow World Extreme Cage Fighting? World Extreme Cage Fighting is a subsidiary of the UFC. It would be considered a minor league of...

Date: 2010-09-13 07:03:25

History Of Mixed Martial Arts

The history of mixed martial arts dates all the way back to the ancient Greeks and continues to grow and thrive throughout modern day cultures around the world. Combining intense...

Date: 2011-01-29 03:11:05

How To Choose The Right MMA Training Gloves

MMA has become a popular and important sport, choosing the right MMA training gloves is just as important. From the fit to the style everything has to be right for...

Date: 2010-07-17 00:45:02

Essential Mixed Martial Arts Training Gear

To fight right, you need the essential mixed martial arts training gear. Mixed martial arts training gear protects your body, from your teeth to your private areas from the blows...

Date: 2011-01-24 07:09:55

How To Watch Midget Cage Fighting

While learning how to watch midget cage fighting might be of little interest to most people, for those who wish to follow all the niche worlds of MMA, it may...

Date: 2010-09-21 06:20:14

Best MMA Training Equipment

If you are curious as to what the best MMA training equipment may be, then you stopped in at the right place. Below, you will find a list of some...

Date: 2010-08-01 03:56:14

Shotokan Karate History

Shotokan karate history dates back to the mid-1800s and combines a variety of martial art styles. It is meant to build lower body strength and allow the performer to hold...

Date: 2011-01-24 15:01:01

Wrestling Attacks

You are hungry to learn some new wrestling moves, so try these wrestling attacks the next time you are on the matt. Having a few wrestling moves up your sleeve...

Date: 2011-02-10 01:22:50

How To Choose MMA Grappling Gloves

How to choose MMA grappling gloves depends on level and desires within the sport. MMA grappling gloves can be a one-time purchase or you can progress through them as you...

Date: 2010-07-16 09:23:26

5 Ultimate Cage Fighting Tips

If you are thinking about going out to cage fight, before doing so though, stop here, are learn 5 ultimate cage fighting tips. These important tips will help you along to...

Date: 2010-07-12 01:13:50

5 Extreme Martial Arts Tricks

These 5 extreme martial arts tricks should be practiced by the student with a master. This will give you some ideas to pursue within the framework of your other training....

Date: 2011-01-30 22:00:13

What Is Urban Krav Maga?

Krav Maga is Hebrew for “contact combat”, or “close-quarter combat"; simply put, urban krav maga is a martial arts system designed to teach average individuals the art of self-defense in...

Date: 2011-03-04 13:58:42

Essential Tae Kwon Do Gear

Before signing up for a Tae Kwon Do training program stick around and learn about the essential Tae Kwon Do gear you'll need to acquire. Tae Kwon Do is an...

Date: 2010-07-22 08:25:50

10 Ultimate Fighting Training Tips

As Ultimate Fighting, or Mixed Martial Arts, continues to grow as a sport and in popularity, aspiring UFC and MMA competitors need to know the 10 Ultimate Fighting training tips...

Date: 2010-07-12 21:23:26

Best Muay Thai Clothing

People training in the martial arts like to purchase the best Muay Thai clothing for their workouts. This form of martial arts is a national sport in Thailand. It requires...

Date: 2011-03-06 22:30:04

How To Tie A Martial Arts Belt

Learning how to tie a martial arts belt seems daunting the first time or two. However, it is quite simple once you get the hang of it. Take these steps...

Date: 2010-07-25 03:23:26

Essential Cage Fighting Gear

Before you even think about steeping foot into a cage for a cage fight, do note that there are a few really important, and essential cage fighting gear that you...

Date: 2010-09-30 04:15:26

5 Wrestling Moves: How To

Wrestling dates back thousands of years to cultures and now you can join them with these 5 wrestling moves and how to execute them. Because of its history wrestling is...

Date: 2011-01-17 15:26:39

Learn Tae Kwon Do

There are many ways to learn Tae Kwon Do. Tae Kwon Do is a Korean martial art and sport that focuses on kicking to keep one's opponent at a distance, as...

Date: 2010-08-05 18:34:37

Essential Martial Arts Boxing Equipment

The essential martial arts boxing equipment localizes the muscles and improves striking. Mixed martial arts is quickly replacing boxing but even so, boxing or striking is still a major part...

Date: 2010-08-03 22:53:49

10 Best MMA Fights

The 10 best MMA fights are sights to behold, two men battling for supremacy with only one guaranteed to come out the winner. These are wrestlers, submission specialists and big...

Date: 2010-12-27 08:05:23

How to Block Punches wih MMA Gloves

MMA is definitely a unique type of combat sport, and one factor that makes this so is the size of gloves used in competition. These gloves are much smaller, and...

Date: 2010-04-28 19:35:15

How To Win Martial Art Fights

Learning how to win martial art fights really depends on who is doing the fighting. If you're fighting someone who knows martial arts and you know martial arts, you're golden....

Date: 2010-09-14 18:34:38

Kickboxing Moves

A beginning kickboxer can never learn enough kickboxing moves. Even the more advanced athlete in this field will need to keep learning new moves in order for him to further...

Date: 2011-03-06 19:07:07

5 MMA Training Tips

These 5 MMA training tips can be easily implemented in your current MMA training program. MMA is a sport where training is needed across the board, including types of strength and...

Date: 2010-07-24 21:23:26

Best UFC MMA Training Gloves

Training for MMA is a great way to enhance your self-defense or fitness, and the 5 best training gloves for MMA will fit any training routine. Training gloves are an...

Date: 2010-07-28 03:56:14

How To Punch A Punching Bag

Learning how to punch a punching bag is definitely worthwhile because it's such a great form of exercise. On the surface, it may seem like a pretty simple thing to...

Date: 2010-07-16 07:13:50

5 Techniques For MMA Fighter Training

These 5 techniques for MMA fighter training are areas that can greatly improve your MMA fighter training.  Along with these techniques, you should work on a number of others that...

Date: 2010-08-22 05:08:14

5 Capoeira Legends

These 5 capoeira legends have inspired capoeira fighters internationally with their amazing stories and skills. They have stories of unmatched power and ability, making them part of capoeira's history. You...

Date: 2011-02-04 11:54:35

How To Tape Up A Heavy Bag For MMA

How to tape up a heavy bag for MMA is a how-to lesson in tape. Taping a heavy bag for mixed martial arts requires, well, tape. Where to place the...

Date: 2010-07-07 07:19:37

5 Best MMA Submissions

Here are the 5 best MMA submissions. Getting a submission in the MMA, is similar to a boxer getting a TKO in boxing. If you have the ability to force...

Date: 2010-08-30 06:49:02

Essential MMA Training Equipment

You are attempting to train for MMA fighting and want to be the best, so here is a list of the most essential MMA training equipment. Although you may not be...

Date: 2010-07-19 06:01:50

How To Buy Boxing Equipment For Kids

Looking to learn how to buy boxing equipment for your kids? Kids love to fight for fun. Some kids actually go to boxing and martial arts classes to learn to...

Date: 2010-07-16 10:21:02

How To Pick UFC MMA Training Gloves

Learning how to pick UFC MMA training gloves can save you a lot of time and money. If you pick the right kind of glove, it will last you a...

Date: 2010-08-06 10:10:37

Essential Capoeira Clothing For Men

If you're serious about learning martial arts, you need some essential capoeira clothing for men. Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art that requires loose limbs, tons of balance, and some of...

Date: 2011-01-31 11:03:58