Category Archives: Ab Strength

Sandbag Conditioning for MMA

Here’s a little clip of a sandbag conditioning routine that we use with some of our fighters. The main focus is the use of the sandbag, but with some pretty unique exercises. Sandbags are some of the greatest training tools in almost any sport but they especially apply to fighting. Almost nothing else will give [...]
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What’s Your Weak Link?

Most people spend a lot of time looking for the perfect way to train.  Many times they do this because they think that if they find a new or different way to train they’ll suddenly make progress.  Yet often what’s really holding them back isn’t the program that they’re using, it’s a weak link somewhere [...]
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Weighted Situps

So by now you may have heard that I lost over 100 pounds. That’s pretty cool and the average person is into it. But strength people are going to be asking, “How much power did you lose? You spent all that time gaining muscle and getting strong and then you decide to lose weight.” One [...]
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Heavy Double Windmill

In this and future videos we’re going to begin showcasing some of the fighters I’ve been training in the last year and some of their training sessions.  This is Derrick Stansberry.  Been training with us for a bit less than a year. Derrick is my kinda’ guy.  Works incredibly hard and
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