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Many of my clients ask me this question once they come into the gym for an introductory class. How Dose MMA Work? What is MMA? My answer usually goes as follows… MMA (mixed martial arts) is a martial art created to overcome the reality of one on one hand to…
Where To Train And Build New Friendships On Your Summer Vacation. If you’re like me, you like exploring new cities and meeting interesting people but hate being away from your martial arts academy. Vacations are about breaking up the monotony of your daily routine but nobody wants to come home…
What is Kimura?: Named after Masahiko Kimura, a Kimura is an double joint armlock, used in MMA. This technique applies painful pressure on the opponent’s shoulder and is typically difficult to escape. If your opponent refuses to submit, he or she could suffer from a broken arm, torn rotator…
What is a Front Kick in MMA? The front kick in martial arts is a kick executed by lifting the knee straight forward, while keeping the foot and shin either hanging freely or pulled to the hip, and then straightening the leg in front of the practitioner and striking…
Can MMA help you achieve your fitness goals? Client Spotlight: Clarence Meet Clarence, whom I was introduced to back in August of 2018. Clarence originally came to me with several questions and concerns regarding his overall health and how he could increase his fitness level, while working 40+ hours a…
Top Fan Favorite MMA Moves? With MMA becoming a popular sport among millions, people are talking about the different styles and moves that make many professional MMA athletes unique. Check out these five moves and see if you can pull them off yourself, but make sure you have the fundamentals…
Which MMA Style is Right For You? MMA is becoming popular for not only those that want to compete in the sport, but also people trying to find an exciting way to stay in shape and learn self-defense strategies. Within the sport, there are multiple styles and types of…
Why did it go so wrong? Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov post fight review First and foremost the actual fight was a great. The question of which fighter would dictate the pace, set ups and direction of the fight was answered. Khabib who is usually a forward pressure fighter initially…
Why do I think Conor McGregor has a chance of victory at UFC 229? Only 2 more week to go until this exciting fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Conor McGregor. I was listening to an old podcast with Joe Rogan and John Danaher, discussing the possible outcome of the fight.…
Attention Parents, one of the main concerns we have for our children when we are not around, is to protect them and their personal safety. Do they have the ability to handle themselves in a stressful situations? One of the main goals at Jonesly MMA, is to cultivate a child’s…