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SPRINT! Tips for Building Straight Ahead Speed

Speed is a product of stride length (the distance your hips travel in a stride) ...

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Sprint Training for MMA Fighters: 4 Types That Build Power

Sprinting is horizontal plyometrics under load. Every stride is a max-effort si

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High Velocity Peaking Methods for Fighters

By William Wayland

The issue of peaking in MMA is a thorny one and I have seen a...

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How Do You Know If You Are Ready To Fight?

By William Wayland

Have you ever wondered how to determine if a fighter is ready...

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3 Phases to Complete Combat Sport Skill Development

 

by Daniel Faggella

Awhile back, I spoke at a seminar that required me to put b...

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Core Training for MMA: The 4 Jobs Every Fighter’s Core Must Do

Core training for MMA is one of the most misunderstood pieces of fight prep. Ev

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Upper Body Workout for Fighters and Grapplers

by Corey Beasley

Upper Body Workout for FightersWhen I am designing workouts for fighters, I have to consider t...

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A-Z Guide for Using Battling Ropes to Improve Your Conditioning: Exercises, Circuits and Workouts

by Corey Beasley

Battling Ropes were developed by John Brookfield and quickly be...

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How to Use a Bulgarian Bag: Complete Guide for Combat Athletes (Updated July 2026)

Updated July 2026

How to use a Bulgarian bag comes down to mastering three fundam...

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