If you have not been practicing your sparring and conditioning with a timer, you are missing out. Having to assign someone to yell “Time” when a round is done, or having to keep looking up at the clock can get annoying. I have trained at places where there is no timer or where we used Read More…
Venum Chute Boxe Series “Jungle Camo” Fight Shorts
April 16, 2008 by
Venum is a relatively new company started in 2006. It was started by BJJ practitioners and is run out of Rio, Brazil. Although more expensive than most shorts on the market, they have some of the coolest designs I have ever seen. They have several designs for Chute Boxe, including this “Jungle Camo” edition, a Read More…
Contract Killer Controversy
April 10, 2008 by
Contract Killer Clothing has pulled one of its shirts of the market after some pretty heated discussion. This topic on sherdog.net covers some reactions to the shirt, including many peoples posts stating they are boycotting the company and retailers claiming they will not carry the shirt. MMA Warehouse.comcontacted Contract Killer and showed them the outburst Read More…
Never Back Down – Gear used in Movie
April 8, 2008 by
Although Never Back Down was a decent representation of mixed martial arts, we still feel the need to cover the gear used in the movie just in case somebody was wondering. There actually wasn’t much in the way of branded gear, the shorts were just regular boardshorts, and the bags and pads I was not Read More…
Make your own Sandbag
April 3, 2008 by
A sandbag is great tool for strength and conditioning workouts. You can do almost any barbell lift with a sandbag, and the shifting of the sand will help you work your stabilizer muscles. Working out with a sandbag will also help your grip tremendously. Also, various moves can be practiced to simulate MMA moves. With Read More…
Electro Force by Couture Nutrition
March 28, 2008 by
Electroforce is a product that I have not had any personal experience with, but the concept seems very interesting. Electroforce are strips that dissolve instantly in your mouth, just like the Listerine Breath Strips. However, Electroforce provides electrolytes for your body. Electrolytes help in hydrating you, and regulating your blood pH and nerve and muscle Read More…
Nutty Buddy Athletic Protective Cup Review
March 26, 2008 by
MMA Gear Guide recently posted an article about the Nutty Buddy Athletic Protective Cup. Shortly after, we were contacted by a representative from Nutty Buddy who saw the post. He wanted to let us know how great it was to see his product featured on our website and offered to send us a sample product Read More…
Mixed Martial Arts: The Book Of Knowledge by BJ Penn
March 25, 2008 by
Bj Penn’s Mixed Martial Arts: The Book Of Knowledge is one of the best books I have ever read about MMA. While I usually prefer videos over books due to the ability to see exactly how the technique is being done, the Book of Knowledge has multiple full color pictures and full length descriptions for Read More…
Defense Soap MMA Skin Protection
March 20, 2008 by
Hygiene is very important to MMA practitioners, especially those who spend a lot of time grappling. With grappling, you are in close contact with training partners and the gym mat. As you may already know, this leads to a higher rate of contracting skin infections such as staph, ringworm, and even herpes. Amazing fighters like Read More…
5 Recommended MMA Gear for Beginners
March 20, 2008 by
Here is a guide to essential gear that you will need to get started in MMA. All the gear recommended here are much better than items you would buy at your average sporting goods or department store, but at a comparable price. Remember, the most important thing is SAFETY. I know a few people who Read More…
