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Shin Conditioning at Home for MMA & Muay Thai
Shin toughening, shin conditioning, shin rolling, whatever you call it, is a huge aspect of Muay Thai. Checking shins is a horrible, horrible feeling, but try kicking the bag for the first time and that’ll almost floor you too! Get … Continue reading
Dr Rhonda Patrick – Vitamin D
Sourced from: FoundMyFitness Vitamin D Infographic. Low levels of vitamin D are associated with stress and illness. Although correlation does not necessarily equal causation (i.e. low levels of Vitamin D in stressed people, doesn’t mean it’s the vitamin D that’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Fitness, health, martial arts, mental health, mma, nutrition, ufc
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Boston Crab Submission in MMA
This guy pulled off the wall of Jericho, AKA the Boston Crab in an MMA fight: Image Taken from Sherdog.com Forum (probably the best MMA forum in the world, especially now the Cagewarriors forum is gone!) Check out some … Continue reading
NSI 189 Review (Suprising ‘Side Effect’)
NSI 189 is a nootropic drug that is still in the clinical-experimental stages of research. It has been shown in studies to alleviate major depressive symptoms and to increase the size of the hippocampus (the ’emotional’ part of the brain) … Continue reading
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Tagged depression, Fitness, mental health, mma, nootropics
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Easy Ways to Increase Positive Energy
Not directly MMA related, but an optimistic mindset and enthusiasm will definitely help with the grind of training and pre-fight nerves. Positive Self Talk Have a mantra such as “Cool, calm & collected” Here‘s a list of other possible mantras … Continue reading
The Book of 5 Rings – Summary
Born in the 16th century, near the end of the Japanese civil war, Miyamoto Musashi was a nomadic samurai who fought in a small number of battles, but dozens of duels. He is known as Japan’s greatest swordsman. The book … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, Books, martial arts, Miyamoto Musashi, mma, philosophy, the book of 5 rings
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Cardio Hacks for MMA
Wim Hof Check out the Wim Hof Breathing Technique, this will increase the strength and power of your lungs, providing a better ‘base’ for your MMA specific cardio. Baking Soda Baking soda buffers lactic acid, allowing you to grapple … Continue reading
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Tagged boxing, cardio, Fitness, martial arts, mma, running, ufc
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How to Grow New Brain Cells (6 Potent Hacks) 🤓
MMA is a new sport, established in the 90s (although Vale Tudo & NHB fighting has been around a lot longer). It’s still a bit of an unknown, in terms of the long term health implications. With ex-fighters in their … Continue reading
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Tagged boxing, brain, depression, diet, mental health, mma, nutrition, ufc
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Top 50 MMA Blogs And Websites For Mixed Martial Arts
Very glad to report, that Blackbeltwhitehat.com has been named as the 28th best MMA blog on planet earth – not too shabby! You can check out the other 49 blogs on the list provided by our friends at Feedspot.com
Dangers of Weight Cutting in MMA
So, Big Yoel fails to make weight again for a title fight. Pretty gutted for him to be honest, missing by 0.2lbs, he must have been tempted to remove an eyeball or something to lose the extra. Hopefully the UFC … Continue reading
