The Arena MMA is a San Diego, California, Mixed Martial Arts School and Training Gym. Our club offers outstanding classes in Boxing, MMA, Muay Thai and Submission Wrestling (No Gi Jiu Jitsu).  We also offer private and fight team training for competitive fighters.  So whether you are an active fighter,

View ScheduleAmerican Fighter South Carolina/Charleston Krav Maga is the area’s only Officially Certified Krav Maga National Training Center as well as the area’s only Certified System of Mixed Martial Arts.  We offer the area’s hottest sport for the beginner or the fighter that wants to step into the ring. Our instructors are trained by some [...]

American Fighter South Philadelphia MMA and Fitness offers instruction in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts. We are located in South Philadelphia’s Queen Village neighborhood at Sweat Fitness. For more information, please contact Instructor Waylon Lowe!

Pinnacle Jiu-Jitsu in Redlands, California is the premier training location for Boxing, Muay Thai, Wrestling, and Judo in the Inland Empire and Riverside County. Our facilities include everything you need to progress your training or just stay in shape. We offer world class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction

Team Balance Pittsburgh is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  BJJ is a martial art similar to judo or wrestling – involving takedowns, control, and grappling. Matches end when someone submits or taps out. BJJ is great for self-defense, competition, or just personal improvement.

UFC Champ Randy Couture’s Xtreme Couture gym, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, offers MMA, wrestling, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, boxing, grappling and the following amenities:

The American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose, California, offers top-level public instruction for men, women, and children. In addition to providing top-level public instruction, AKA also provides private professional training as well as professional fighter management. 

American Top Team is one of the largest and most active Mixed Martial Arts (“MMA”) teams in the world. The team has over 1,000 members, more than fifty of whom compete professionally in MMA, boxing, bjj, submission grappling, wrestling, and muay thai events all over the world.

Team Quest features an unparalleled curriculum of beginner to advanced techniques in kickboxing, MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Judo and wrestling, taught by world-class professional practitioners. We offer a range of fun and challenging classes for men, women and children

Jackson’s Mixed Martial Arts in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is the brainchild of Greg Jackson. This was built to match the number and variety of MMA and fitness classes like Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Wrestling, Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts, you can take day or night and get a one-of-a-kind workout!

UFC Champ Randy Couture’s Xtreme Couture gym, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, offers MMA, wrestling, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, boxing, grappling and the following amenities:

The American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose, California, offers top-level public instruction for men, women, and children. In addition to providing top-level public instruction, AKA also provides private professional training as well as professional fighter management. 

ARIES FIGHT GEAR RELEASES REVOLUTIONARY MMA GLOVE
Mixed Martial Arts came into the world with a bang through companies such as the UFC and Tapout. Within this growing industry, a lot of new brands have emerged to cater to the skyrocketing demand of MMA equipment and accessories. Aries Fight Gear, a staple in the boxing and martial arts industry [...]

Courtesy of Sherdog.com- Published May 20 2010. What are your thoughts on who the best pound for pound fighters should be? Should your fighter be on this list?
Welcome back, Mr. Rua. We weren’t expecting your arrival, but we do have a spot open for you.
Although the vast majority of the mixed martial arts [...]

Here’s a quick guide on the ABC’s of MMA gyms and training camps. David Rothschild, SF MMA Examiner, put this quick guide together to help any aspiring mixed martial artists get started.

I had the privilege of meeting author Zac Robinson at the 2009 UFC Expo. Zac just finished his latest trivia book called ‘Mixed Martial Arts IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom‘, which was released in August, 2009.

Our buddies over at The Fight Nerd heads to Queens, NY to talk with Nick Sacoulas of Progressive Martial Arts. We also talk with some of the teachers and students to learn more about this state of the art facility. Great job!
Progressive Martial Arts, located in Queens, New York, was established in 1995. Currently [...]

Hey guys, we are proud to bring you an exclusive interview with Fight Life director, James Z. Feng.  This interview was conducted by our very best, Kevin Leong.  Kevin, thanks for all the hard work in getting this interview together.  Here’s the interview between James Z. Feng (J) and Kevin Leong (K):
James Z. Feng is [...]

Our buddies over at The Fight Nerd caught up with Eric Paulson, former Shooto Light Heavyweight Champion and head trainer at CSW Training Center, to discuss MMA, Brock Lesnar, Fedor, respect and possibly fighting again. Great interview conducted by the fight nerd himself, Matt Kaplowitz.  Enjoy the video:

We’re proud to bring you our exclusive sponsored video of the man, the myth, the legend, the last emperor- Fedor.

Once again, our buddies over at TheFightNerd caught up with the former UFC Heavyweight Champion, Andrei Arlovski.  

I get asked a lot of questions about MMA equipment all the time. Things like,”What are the best shorts? Who makes the best gloves? What supplements should I use?”

Interview and training session with The Last Emperor, Fedor Emelianenko
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnZHCQsxc9A

The Pit Team Workout with Chuck Liddell and Pro MMA Fighters
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmQNWa3-Cd8

Brandon Wolff in the black gloves is a former Navy SEAL, now a pro MMA fighter. Brandon Magana is a former Force Recon Marine, also now a pro MMA fighter.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8ByDtID9mQ

Erik Paulson is one of the most versatile and knowledgeable fighters on the mixed martial arts scene. With a resume that includes boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, shoot wrestling, judo and muay Thai, Paulson has been able to refine the world’s most effective martial arts into his own unique arsenal.

MMA Fighter Renato “Babalu” Sobral performs a complex conditioning circuit designed by Todd Norman at Cutting Edge Sports Training in Lake Forest, Ca. Babalu trains as hard as any ahtlete out there Keep in mind this is the last round of a 4 x 5min (:30 switch) circuit.

Here’s a great video by Dan “The Wolfman” Theodore on learning how to defend the clinch and then transitioning to a “wing chun” style knee pinch OR deadly arm bar.  The knee pinch to the opponents neck leaves them vulnerable to elbows and punches to the face. 

Ever want to know what a triangle choke is? It sounds too geometrical, but it’s a deadly submission move and a favorite by many fighters. This move was made famous by Royce Gracie in an early MMA bout against Dan Severn. While in the guard, the performer traps an arm and extends their [...]

Want to take your opponents head off? The guillotine choke is a choke hold in martial arts applied from in front of the opponent. The choke involves using the arms to encircle the opponent’s neck in a fashion similar to a guillotine. The technique is either a type of tracheal compression restraint that prevents [...]

Go for the knees! This commonly is performed straight out of an opponent’s guard. Once the guard is broken, the fighter on top steps through the guard (turning his or her back to the opponent), and grabs a leg. Then, using leverage, the performer falls back with the leg in both hands and secures [...]

At KNOCKOUT MARTIAL ARTS in Rancho Cucamonga, California, our mission is to develop our students mind, body, and spirit. We truly believe that a persons character is important. Through martial arts training you will learn to have self confidence, humility, patience, and respect. We have a variety of classes to choose from-

Founded in 1984, Jung Su Martial Arts is one of the longest running and most successful programs in Northern Virginia. There are no long-term agreements to sign, no daycare or birthday parties offered and no guarantees that you will become a black belt. The school is a place where serious junior and

Real World Martial Arts is a cutting edge martial arts and fitness training facility located in Denville, New Jersey. We are dedicated to teaching well-rounded, reality-based self defense skills that actually work. For these reasons, we combine a kickboxing curriculum to give our students confidence

Since 1996, World Class Martial Arts is Morris County’s premier martial arts school, specializing in teaching Mixed Martial Arts, Tae Kwon Do, Boot Camp and Kickboxing at our facility that has over 4,000 square feet. Master Instructor Joseph Custode is a 5th Dan instructor, and a member of the World Tae Kwon Do

Lorenzi’s Boxing is the newest training facility in the Twin Ports area. Located in Duluth, Minnesota, we specialize in boxing but also can accommodate those looking for kickboxing, weight loss, and over all fitness. Our members are from a wide variety of backgrounds.

Anytime Fight Club now located in Clear Lake, Wisconsin, offering instruction in Kick-Boxing, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling. Our place is where everyone will be trained to never be bullied and taught to never bully, and a place where you can learn

Crystal Fight Club in Minneapolis’ Crystal neighborhood offers classes in the new art of MMA as well as classes in the original arts of wrestling, boxing, Jiu jitsu, Judo, Muay Thai and Catch as Catch can. If you want to train to fight in the cage,

Baylor Jiu Jitsu and Submission Wrestling Club was organized and chartered in 1999 by Baylor University as a student organization. Jiu Jitsu and grappling technique seminars are conducted for club members by Phil Cardella of Austin, Texas of the

Located in Manhattan, Combat Fighting Systems is a modern, reality-based, mixed martial art for self-defense. We have a non-traditional approach to training that emphasizes simplicity. No flowery forms are taught, nor are set techniques designed to

New York MMA is a Mixed Martial Arts academy located in College Point, New York. We specialize in Boxing, Kickboxing, and Submission Wrestling. NY MMA offers classes for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced. We also offer classes for all ages from youth to adult.

Omni Martial Arts in Astoria, New York, offers instruction in Judo, Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Fitness, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), (MMA) and Israeli Self Defense for Men, Women and Children. Omni Martial Arts offers classes in an eclectic

Spartan Mixed Martial Arts in Albany, New York is a 2,000 square-foot world class competitive training facility and features classes for every age group with some of upstate New York’s finest instructors. Competitive classes are offered in Scholastic Wrestling,

The Fighters Guild Mixed Martial Arts Academy of Indian Lake/TFG Combat and Fitness, is now located in Lewiston, Ohio. We offer instruction in “Fit to Fight”, which is designed to challenge participants physically as well as mentally. Basic strikes and