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Masato Makes History: Winning the K-1 World Max 08 Championship

Masato Makes History: Winning the K-1 World Max 08 Championship

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a world champion in the fast-paced world of kickboxing? Look no further than Masato, the winner of the K-1 World Max 08 Championship. With his impressive skills and determination, Masato rose…

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Georges St. Pierre: One Dream at a Time

Georges St. Pierre: One Dream at a Time

Georges St. Pierre’s journey into the world of mixed martial arts began at a young age, training in Kyokushin Karate from the age of six under the guidance of Jean Couture. For ten years, St. Pierre dedicated himself to Karate,…

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Breaking Down the ADCC05 MMA Interview with St. Pierre

Breaking Down the ADCC05 MMA Interview with St. Pierre

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a successful MMA fighter in the world of ADCC? In this blog post, we will be interviewing the legendary Georges St-Pierre about his experience at ADCC 2005 and how it shaped…

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Lyoto Machida dropped from UFC 89

Lyoto Machida dropped from UFC 89

Lyoto Machida dropped from UFC 89 which will take place on October without their top light heavyweight contendership bout. The proposed bout between Thiago Silva and Lyoto Machida would have been an elimination bout with both undefeated fighters looking for…

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Developing Your Punching Power Potential

Developing Your Punching Power Potential

It’s no secret that the modern mixed martial artist needs to be well rounded in the many facets of hand-to-hand combat. Long gone are the days of pure grapplers and pure strikers testing the effectiveness of their particular art. Modern…

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Pedro “The Rock” Rizzo

Pedro "The Rock" Rizzo

In a recent interview with Joe “The Hustler” Blaze, Brazilian MMA fighter Pedro Rizzo shared his thoughts and preparation for his upcoming bout against former UFC heavyweight champion Ricco Rodriguez. The fight is highly anticipated as both fighters are eager…

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Ice Cube & DJ Pooh Tap IFC’s My MMA Network as First 24/7 MMA Channel

Ice-Cube

My MMA Network will be the exclusive online MMA channel on UVNTV.com (U View Network Television)Las Vegas, Nevada – January 29, 2008 – The International Fighting Championship, LLC (IFC), along with hip hop icon and movie star Ice Cube and…

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Mike Tyson to fight K-1?

Mike Tyson to fight K-1?

Former undisputed heavyweight boxing champion, “Iron” Mike Tyson (50-4 (44 KO’s), has signed a contract to participate in his next boxing bout. Slated for July, the fight will mark both Tyson’s first ring appearance in over a year as well…

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Street VS Sport Nonsense

Street VS Sport Nonsense

I was in the process of writing an article on the “Street vs. Sport debate” for my column. As I began I remembered the article I had read written by my Coach Matt Thornton. After reading it again, I realized…

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Grip Strength

Grip Strength

This time, let’s turn our attention to another “specialty” area ofstrength: grip strength. As many of you have discovered in your grappling practice, having a powerful grip is a great benefit to your techniques. We’ll look at some ways to…

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