Whether you are an MMA fighter or not, you still need to have good people in your corner helping you through life's ups and downs. Trust is imperative because the opportunity that the corner man sees -- and starts shouting about -- won't exist forever. The fighter has to move when he or she hears th[...]
Posts Tagged ‘boxing’
CNN Presents “Fighter Girls” (video) – Amber Lyon with Michele Gutierrez, MMA Fighter
CNN News Reporter, Amber Lyon, explores the world of women's Mixed Martial Arts, by following around a young, single mother, Michele Gutierrez, to find out why she fights. Michele is a professional MMA fighter.[...]
Women’s MMA…Are You Ready? (video)
Women fighting. Either you love it or you hate it. Here's a five minute sample featuring some of the world's best known female mixed martial artists.[...]
Women Only MMA Training: Separating the boys from the girls
Many MMA and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) gyms offer separate classes for women. I personally teach a women's striking class at my gym. I am still undecided about whether or not I agree with separating the sexes for training, although from a business perspective, it definitely makes sense.[...]
Cotto vs. Margarito 2: Exposed Through Redemption
Cotto fought his fight without any concern and Margarito without the wraps, had no answer. The reason, was not because Margarito couldn't hurt him; on the contrary. It was because he knew he was the truly superior fighter all along and it showed. I've been saying for months, after the beat down Marg[...]
Nemo Llewellyn One-Handed MMA Fighter Shows True Grit
Nemo Llewellyn is an MMA fighter, from the UK, who was born without a right hand. He explains why he's determined to fight in the cage. His fight record for Muay Thai is 5-3 and for MMA, it's 4-1 at semi-pro and 0-1 at pro. [...]
My Yahoo! Posts Focusing on UFC on FOX and Boxing: Pacquiao vs. Marquez
For those of my readers who are wondering where to find my MMA articles, here is the list of the most current posts that I’ve written as a Featured Contributor for Yahoo! Sports. [...]
My Yahoo! Posts Focusing on Women Boxing in the Olympics
Here is the list of most current posts that I've written as a Featured Contributor for Yahoo! Sports on the subject of women fighting. In this case, women boxing in the Olympics and the controversy surrounding the idea of women being asked to box in skirts.[...]
MMA Fighter Danielle West and her visit to Florian Martial Arts
Danielle's most recent MMA fight was with Rin Nakai, a Japanese fighter who is ranked fourth on the Unified Women’s Mixed Martial Arts Rankings list of Featherweights (136-145 pounds) after Cris Cyborg Santos. That fight ended in a draw. A rematch is being scheduled. [...]
What if Cover Girl Cosmetics Sponsored A Show Like the (Female) Contender or The Ultimate Fighter for Women?
CNN and Soledad O'Brien are not the only high profile entities noticing the power of a female fighter following her Olympic dream. In one of the articles, "Reporter's Notebook: The changing face of women's boxing", Soledad mentions that Marlen's success has "...drawn sponsors like Coke, Nike and Cov[...]
How To Wrap Your Hands To Protect Your Knuckles When Sparring or Punching A Heavy Bag
How to wrap hands to protect my knuckles when I'm sparring or hitting the heavy bag. The proper technique is shown in the video. [...]
Youtube Knows What’s Up – Following in the Footsteps of Legends
Youtube does an excellent job of matching up related videos to be listed with my light sparring videos. Check out which famous fighters videos are listed underneath mine. Lol![...]
What If Bruce Lee Were A UFC Fighter?
What If Bruce Lee were a UFC Fighter? ...or Rocky? "The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows" Arnold and Van Damme are featured in the UFC parady video (below) too. If Bruce Lee did MMA, I wonder if everyone would be sporting Jeet Kune Do (JKD) gloves instead of the MMA gloves we wear now.[...]
MMA Fighters: Berimbolo BJJ Move by Rafael Mendes and Other Interesting Stuff
Once we develop a passion for something, it seems like we never run out of things to learn about it and - if you're like me - we never stop talking about it. Martial Arts! Two videos featuring Berimbolo (first by Rafael Mendes).[...]
April 6th, 2011 - 12:26 pm § in Fighters, funny, grunge, popular, recent posts, stay young from the inside out
Yahoo! Vitality News – Second Act Video Featuring Cheryl Ragsdale, Mixed Martial Artist
A few weeks ago, a Yahoo film crew came to Florian Martial Arts to spend a day in the life of - me! Here's the video and how it came to be.[...]
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