
Master bodyweight movements and shadow boxing to build fundamentals daily, warm up, and refine efficient, powerful, well-balanced movement for improved athleticism, mobility, and fighting performance.
Master full-body rotation to drive effective mma techniques, coordinating core, hips, and limbs in a continuous twist. Emphasize yin and yang patterns for balance and protective, efficient punching.
Improve movement by relaxing unnecessary muscles, rotating, pushing, and pulling together, centering your spine, maintaining continuous motion, integrating all body parts, and completing each movement through full range of motion.
Master the supersecret move, a rotation-based yin-yang pattern where one side elevates while the other lowers, powering jiu-jitsu, wrestling, and striking through walking and running-inspired cross-crawl movements.
Learn to balance roots, trunk, and branches to move as one. Build a strong, flexible core with an upright spine, synchronized rotation, and power from branches.
Focus on breathing as you move to calm the mind, improve dynamic and efficient movement, and strengthen the core for better MMA techniques.
Practice these movements for 90 seconds to refine technique, boost efficiency, and build athleticism by moving your body weight with power and focus, imagining you're preventing violence through martial arts.
Recognize your weaknesses, injuries, and limitations, start slowly and gradually increase speed with control, and warm up to prepare your body; you are responsible for these movements.
Perform scuba steve, a core exercise that uses cross motor patterning to strengthen the posterior muscles, engaging the back, shoulders, and hip muscles for mma movement.
Develop footwork and balance with the double bounce drill to place the feet quickly, land softly, and change directions with coordinated footwork while staying in your stance.
Master the sprawl and knee slide, a defensive then offensive wrestling sequence, to defend and attack on the mat, building strength, mobility, and agility while protecting your back from impingement.
Practice the four punch duck drill to build balance, core strength, and coordination with legs and relaxed arms; keep the head centered as you duck and turn through punches.
Develop hip mobility and strength with the side-to-side hip escape drill, a jujitsu movement that trains lateral movement, deflecting the opponent's reach, and posterior core, arms, and legs for MMA.
Learn to execute the front kick and roundhouse with proper heel up technique, hip rotation, and pivoting, using long-range power while protecting the face and maintaining technique.
Master the technical stand up as an escape technique to get off the ground, increase total body strength and mobility, and improve readiness for mma combat.
Learn knee strikes at close range, power from the core and body, lift the heel to rotate the hips, then drive the knee forward while guarding with the opposite hand.
Learn ground and pound in MMA, delivering punches, elbows, and hammer fists to a grounded opponent while keeping a straight spine and bent knees to protect the back.
Master two elbow techniques: the upper elbow straight up, and the cross or down elbow delivered up and across. Keep the head centered and movement minimal for control.
Master the ginga jump from capoeira to build leg strength and lateral movement for MMA, using a split-squat stance, side steps, and controlled knee depth while staying mobile and relaxed.
Master seamless transitions by combining push kicks, front kicks, punches, knees, and elbows into fluid sequences, enhancing each technique's power through fluid chaining and maintaining good positions.
Develop a solid foundation of bodyweight movements for mma and keep moving to prime your fitness for jiu-jitsu and kickboxing as a prerequisite to joining a mixed martial arts gym.
Did you have fun? Did you learn something? Did you get a good workout?
When I'm done teaching each of my classes, I ask my students three questions so that they understand how a good workout is supposed to be.
Many people don't ask themselves these questions, and for some reason, they have trouble staying in shape. Could it be that their workouts are unfulfilling?
By practicing MMA techniques, you can answer yes to all three questions.
As an athlete, trainer, and coach, I have spent my entire adult life searching for the best way to workout. I have created this course to help people learn what I know, so they can learn MMA, get in shape, and have fun doing it!
With this course, you will learn about functional movement, MMA, and strength and conditioning. Then, I will demonstrate a workout routine where you can practice the 12 most important bodyweight movements in MMA.
You will learn about your body and the way it's supposed to move. You'll learn about martial arts techniques and what makes them work. You'll learn the most important things that I have learned during my career as a student, athlete, and coach.
If you're a trainer, this workout is the perfect way to train your clients. They will enjoy the authentic MMA technique and functional movements, because it will make them more fit and dangerous!
Sign up today and you won't regret it. Just preview the course and see what I'm talking about!