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Mixed Martial Arts As An Alternative Weight Loss Program by Melissa Langley





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Mixed Martial Arts or MMA has been the latest craze because of UFC's popularity. Nowadays, every gym almost conducts mixed martial arts and every personal gym trainer include MMA techniques in their programs.

Mixed Martial Arts combine different martial arts styles such as Brazilian jiu jitsu or BJJ, gracie jiu jitsu jitsu, karate, judo, muay thai, kickboxing, and wrestling. This is why it has become very ideal as an alternative weight loss program. MMA with all its rigorous stances and techniques is a sure way of burning off those calories and shedding off unwanted pounds.

A typical mixed martial arts training covers a lot of fitness aspects. MMA provides full body workout, cardiovascular exercises, and even min training. According to a mixed martial arts trainer who has a lot of clients within the areas of Tampa and Carollwood, there are three basic disciplines in MMA. These are striking, wrestling and jiu jitsu. Striking uses martial arts techniques from kickboxing, muay thai, and karate (though kicks in karate is very limited due its hand centric nature). Wrestling contains judo grappling moves. This pretty much uses your own body weight and the body weight of your opponent to give you leverage and control your opponent's movements. Lastly, jiu jitsu concerns mainly on the how fighters will be able to finish fights without the use of striking. This is done through several submission moves. Whew! If you are already sweating just by reading this, imagine how you will be able to sweat more once you are actually doing the real MMA thing.

Aside from the huge impact that weight loss can bring to your health and self-esteem, MMA training can equip you with skills that you can use for the rest of your life. You will be more disciplined, self-driven, and value-oriented. More than anything else, MMA training gives you positivity, which in turn makes you feel younger, and determined to achieve your life's goals.

So what are you waiting for? Lift yourself up to your chair and head to the nearest gym or martial arts school that offers mixed martial arts training. However, keep in mind that you should be careful in choosing where you train. After quite sometime, you might find yourself bored due to repetitive routines and lack of challenging tasks if you made the mistake of going to a substandard mixed martial arts training place. Remember this: though your goal is not to be a professional athlete who do competitions in Brazilian jiu jitsu or BJJ, gracie jiu jitsu jitsu, karate, judo, muay thai, kickboxing, and wrestling, you should still maintain your motivation of attending sessions so that you can lose weight fast and be able to maintain this weight without any problems.

Having said that, you might want to check out this martial arts school's link. Their site is full of information about all the programs they are offering as well as the credentials of their martial arts trainers. This place is well known in Tampa and Carrollwood.

Go and lose weight now. Do it not only for beauty, but more importantly, for a healthy living.

Evolution Martial Arts 14436 N Dale Mabry Hwy Tampa, FL 33618 (813) 961-5245 www.graciebarraevolution.com

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