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Grappling Fundamentals For MMA
Grappling Fundamentals for MMA An If-This-Then-That style approach to grappling. I never want to be stuck in a position thinking “I’ve absolutely no idea what I’m doing” (which happens a lot) It’s always best to learn basic positions and escapes before elaborate submissions, in my opinion. TOP THINGS 4 ME TO REMEMBER 1. Frame on…
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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 other excellent and entertaining WWE Pro Wrestling moves in MMA in this video: List of…
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Finishing a Double Leg Shot From Underneath a Sprawled Opponent
This is tricky, mainly because it’s very difficult to ‘feel’ what ‘hooks’ and holds your opponent has secured – something which comes with experience. Don’t shoot and then turtle up if you don’t secure the takedown straight away. I tend to shoot and anticipate the sprawl and immediately look to reach over and around the…
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Which Martial Art is Best?
Depends on the coach, what your goals are, and a few other things, but here are some quick thoughts and my personal 2p’s worth… Muay Thai Excluding MMA, Muay Thai, I would say (but what do I know?) is the ‘best’ Martial art. The one, pretty big downside, is the head-trauma that will inevitably occur.…
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MMA Upper body Takedowns