What is MMA?

MMA MMA is an abbreviation for Mixed Martial Arts . A term that entered mainstream vernacular in 1993 courtesy of media critic, Howard Rosenberg. Writing for the Los Angeles Times, Rosenberg reviewed the first tournament of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC 1)....

Why Repetition is Key in Martial Arts

Repetition in martial arts is crucial to becoming better. If you wish to improve (as I’m sure most of us do), you need to practice. And practice means repetition.  Enormous Repetition Whether it be a punch, kick or armbar — only through repetition can we...

Boxing, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: Simplicity is the Key

Stay Pure to the Fundamentals     Whether it be boxing, Muay Thai or Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, we all get better with practice. That’s a given. In the world of martial arts, another given is that the majority will never come close to matching the skill, artistry...