Learning MMA can be an overwhelming endeavor even for the most advanced fighters.  This is because there are so many facets to this sport that you can feel like you aren’t training enough on your ground game, striking, submission, or you name it.  There is also a new way to train coming out making you feel like you have to utilize the latest cutting edge training advise.

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It is important as a student or a teacher in the martial arts that you know about the various learning styles. The way one person takes in and learns information is much different than another person. So whether you are the student or the martial arts instructor keep these different learning styles in mind when dealing with new information.

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When you  are new to the sport of mixed martial arts it is easy to get sucked into wanting to learn the latest flashiest moves and techniques that you saw in the UFC fight last night.  However, you must take it upon yourself to master the basics so you have a strong foundation from which to build upon.  It is also important that you learn these techniques in order so that you are building upon previously learned lessons and skills.  So, that you are doing the more difficult moves correectly from the beginning.
You can easily create gaping holes in your MMA game if you start out learning the complex moves and doing them wrong!  You will also have a very

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“Okay we’re not much on recommending product here at Martial Arts Book but we learned about this guy Scott Sonnon and the Tacfit Warrior program at a MMA contention. This is the real deal and actually works so check it out if you have a minute!”

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Boxing stance tends to have lead leg forward and rear leg behind with a narrow stance shoulder width or less. Your lead shoulder and rear shoulder should be inline that is your medial deltoids of the lead shoulder is facing your opponent. This makes sprawling harder.

The differences between the stances of various combat sports is staggering. Here are a few difference amount Kickboxing, MMA, and Boxing. This doesn’t include wrestling which is quite different than these. Continue Reading