Skip to content

Fight Intel

Fighting Intelligence

Primary Navigation Menu
Menu
  • Fight Tips
    • MMA
    • Striking
    • BJJ
  • Techniques
  • Strength and Conditioning
    • Strength Training
  • Workouts
  • Equipment
    • Gloves
  • Nutrition
Fight Intel
Martial artist walking to kickboxing ring

Baby Steps – A Guide to Starting Martial Arts for the Un-Athletic

2020-03-22
By: brettbaker
On: March 22, 2020
In: BJJ, Fight Tips, Grappling, History/Knowledge, MMA, News, Striking

Hey, I’ve been there. A barn-burning tear-up has just finished on the TV, someone’s posted a slick sweep on social media or you’re knee deep into a Bruce Lee marathon, and inspiration strikes. “How cool would it be to be able to do that?”, you say to yourself. Then theContinue Reading

Plate of muscle building macros

Macros Matter – How to Count Your Macros & Why You Should Try It

2020-03-20
By: brettbaker
On: March 20, 2020
In: Nutrition

Have you ever wanted to have your cake and eat – without the weight gaining consequences? Maybe you’re more focused on improving your sport performance, or stacking muscle on top of even more muscle? If these things don’t apply, this article isn’t for you. But if you’re nodding your headContinue Reading

Man punching in MMA glove

Top 10 Free Places to Learn Martial Arts Online

2020-03-19
By: brettbaker
On: March 19, 2020
In: BJJ, Fight Tips, Grappling, Grappling, MMA, MMA, Striking, Striking, Techniques

COVID-19 is causing academy closures everywhere – it sucks. So, it’s safe to say we’re all missing our martial arts fix. But, you can still learn martial arts free online. Are you stuck at home and can’t train? Guess again.  Even when the gym doors close, online resources keep fightingContinue Reading

Man performing double leg takedown in MMA fight

5 Basic Takedowns Every MMA Fighter Should Know

2020-03-17
By: brettbaker
On: March 17, 2020
In: Fight Tips, Grappling, MMA

You’re in the thick of it. Fists flying overhead and the roar of the crowd a deafening, yet far away rumble. Securing victory now relies on you taking your opponent to the mat – that’s where you’ll dominate. Dragging them through hell and high, deep water for the finish. But,Continue Reading

Man using kettlebell to burn fat

Kettlebell Workout – 15-Minute AMRAP to Get You Shredded

2020-03-12
By: brettbaker
On: March 12, 2020
In: Fat Loss, Strength and Conditioning, Strength Training, Workouts

Strapped for time? Hit your whole body in 15-minutes with this. Grab a kettlebell and let’s go!

SMART Goals – Why Martial Arts Competition Makes You SMART(er)

2020-03-09
By: brettbaker
On: March 9, 2020
In: History/Knowledge

Just like stepping onto the mat for the first time, the idea of competitively battling another human being in a fight can be daunting. But it can also make you SMART(er). So much so that many students of the game want no part in such shenanigans. That’s fine, we’re allContinue Reading

Coach Neil Melanson using German Necktie technique

Technique: The German Necktie with Coach Neil Melanson

2020-03-03
By: brettbaker
On: March 3, 2020
In: BJJ, Fight Tips, Grappling, Grappling, MMA, MMA, Techniques

Y’all must have heard of the Peruvian Necktie, right? But what about the German Necktie? Maybe not. This will change your ground game forever.

What the OSS! – The Origins of OSS in Combat Sports

2020-03-02
By: brettbaker
On: March 2, 2020
In: Gloves, History/Knowledge

“OSS” – the never ending constant in martial arts academies across the globe. But what does it even mean? Well, we grappled with the history books because we didn’t know either. Here’s what you keep saying!

BJJ Champion showing taped fingers

Tale of the Tape – Finger Taping Techniques for Grappling

2020-02-25
By: brettbaker
On: February 25, 2020
In: BJJ, Fight Tips

Do you have creeky digit joints from one too many De La Riva sweeps? Years of cross-collar chokes gnarled up your knuckles? This article is for you!

Southpaw boxer crossed out

7 Tactics to Beat a Southpaw – MMA, Kickboxing & Boxing

2020-02-21
By: brettbaker
On: February 21, 2020
In: Fight Tips, MMA, MMA, Striking, Striking, Techniques

If the fight game were fair, we’d all be champions. But it’s not and that’s what makes victory that bit sweeter. Some athletes will always be born with certain advantages – it’s up to you to rise to the occasion and beat them. Southpaws are just one set of fightersContinue Reading

Posts navigation

Previous 1 2 3 Next

Recent Posts

  • UFC 249 Main Card Preview + Predictions
  • Enter the Dojo – 7 Tips for Finding a Martial Arts Gym Near Me
  • Fasted Cardio – Fat Loss Fact or Fat Burning Fiction?
  • Fight IQ: Battle Tested Tactics to Beat Counter Strikers
  • Dana White Secures Private Island for International UFC Fights – “UFC Back Up & Running”

Designed using Unos. Powered by WordPress.

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Cookie settingsACCEPT
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
Necessary Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.

Non-necessary

Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.