Ten Thousand Launches Fight Kit for Combat Sports

[ad_1] Sport-specific gear isn’t superfluous. The right running shorts, training tee, and lifting shoes can help you eke out a PR. They don’t hinder your efforts. They all but disappear, taking away some of the discomfort when you’re deep in the suck of a grueling session. You probably own some pieces you wear ad nauseam […]

UFC Veteran Elias Theodorou Is The World’s First Cannabis Sanctioned Pro Athlete

[ad_1] Like most athletes, Elias Theodorou likes being first. In 2014, the mixed martial artist known as ‘The Spartan’ became the first Canadian to win The Ultimate Fighter, the UFC’s reality TV competition. Last year, his list of feats grew again when he became the first professional athlete and mixed martial artist in the world […]

Circuit Workout Dustin Poirier Used to Train for UFC 257

[ad_1] Leading up to UFC 257, with the world in turmoil, Dustin Poirier was focused on one of the biggest fights of his career, a rematch against former two-division champ Conor McGregor. There by his side was long-time strength-and-conditioning coach Phil Daru, who was tasked with creating a program to get the mixed martial artist […]

Dustin Poirier on the Leg Kicks That Mangled Conor McGregor at UFC 257

[ad_1] Dustin Poirier starts his mornings like most fathers with a four-year-old daughter: scrambling to get her up and ready school. For the seasoned fighter, it’s a match up he looks forward to, especially after a few weeks of being halfway around the world for his UFC 257 bout against Conor McGregor.     “This […]

UFC Won’t Punish Fighters For Cannabis Use In Policy Change

[ad_1] The UFC will no longer punish fighters for using marijuana in most cases, making a major change to its anti-doping policy. The world’s largest mixed martial arts promotion confirmed Thursday that it will no longer worry about positive tests for carboxy-THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, unless it believes a fighter used it intentionally […]

‘There’s chunks of wisdom’: How The Karate Kid launched MMA careers | MMA

[ad_1] “Show me wax on.” Sean Daugherty watched intently as the moment of truth played out on his parents’ television in Youngstown, Ohio. It was the fall of 1984 and Prince’s Purple Rain ruled the air waves, every young man had a pair of camo cargo pants and young ladies scoffed up rubber jelly bangles […]

CBD Use in the Military, Sports, and UFC sports

[ad_1] CBD products are typically used to relieve pain or help with anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders. Although CBD benefits are impressive, CBD use still causes controversy among different societies. While CBD consumption is federally legal in the US (if the product contains less than 0.3% THC), some states have proposed restrictions on buyers. People […]