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Hello again folks and welcome back to our series on tips and techniques for dealing with a taller opponent. In part one (which you can find here and which you should read, digest and apply in that order) we looked at stand up and striking approaches to fighting someone with similar proportions to the BFG. … Read more
This article treats this subject from a striking point of view. If you want to learn about how to fight a taller opponent from a grappling point of view check thi article We’ve all been there. If you’ve practiced any martial art for a decent length of time then no doubt you will have had … Read more
Head movement in MMA is a controversial topic. Some people say you should use as much head movement in MMA as you do in boxing in order to avoid strikes and that you should learn head movement as a vital skill. Other people say too much head movement in MMA opens you up to takedowns, … Read more
Demian Maia is one of the finest practitioners of grappling and BJJ the world has ever seen. Maia is a four-degree black belt. His takedowns and submissions from the top and bottom give him a huge advantage over many of his opponents and it’s not surprising he’s one of the top five in his division. … Read more
When I first saw Dominick Cruz compete in the UFC his style and approach to both attack and defense it immediately brought a smile to my face. Watching him ricochet in and out of range whilst his opponent swung at nothing was like watching someone trying to box a wasp, underlining the old adage that you … Read more
With more beautiful mounts than the Himalayas and the best hooks this side of the Beatles, watching the Brazillian in action is often a thing of beauty, with flawless technique and an natural instinct for exploiting his opponent’s body mechanics Maia is a wizard on the mat. Even outside of the UFC his bone bending … Read more