MMA Vice Japan has been pumping out some really good content, if that’s your kind of thing. The latest is Do the Muscle, where our friend Abe-sensei of AACC in Tokyo takes a couple of ladies under his wing and teaches them the benefits of combat sports training. It’s great for JMMA nerds like me. Check
BJJ We often document the benefits of Brazilian jiujitsu, but murmur in mention of some of the draw backs. While all sports carry risk of injury and overuse injuries, Brazilian jiujitsu in particular is known to be rough on the joints and I have heard much anecdotal evidence of finger and pain in particular in more
BJJ Check out this awesome short following Scrambler, Polaris commentator and Mixed Martial Artist Nick Osipczak on his journey to his comeback fight earlier this year. SUPERNOVA from sam rowland on Vimeo.
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BJJ Its not sexy but we all need GPP in our lives, often diving straight into a heavy strength training program especially after a serious competition season can wear on you scrambler. Ease yourself in and expand your base ready for your ‘offseason’. Continuing from last week posts Aerobic GPP the next phase is Lactate based
BJJ Personally, I think the revival of interest in Catch Wrestling is one of the best things to happen to grappling recently. Here’s Colleen Schneider going at it with Shayna Baszler at the recent Jiu Jitsu in the Park, with Josh Barnett refereeing. Scramble x Newaza.