Nicholas Zarrillo Documents Fight of His Life

There were two hours in 2016 Nicholas Zarrillo sat inside a doctor’s office. Alone. Afraid. Needing answers...

How To Catch And Sweep

Striking Basics

The Breakdown The first step of a catch and sweep is to do a quick side-step to avoid the full contact of ...

Chamber Your Kicks

Striking Basics

How to chamber your kicks: tips and techniques for improving your striking power and accuracy.

Katie Rhodes Once Walked Through Life Unsure, Not Anymore

There was a time for Katie Rhodes where her journey through life felt unsure, unsafe, and even unsteady. It...

Passing The
Z-Guard

The Machado Method

Passing the Z-Guard: strategies for overcoming this defensive position in grappling.

Moving Helped Deliver Gina Florio From The Darkness

Gina Florio has a simple philosophy when it comes to getting the body and mind in shape. Move. “There’s no ...

How To Block An Uppercut

Striking Basics

Blocking an uppercut: essential techniques for effective defense against this powerful punch.

Combat Sports Are Sanity Over Vanity for Actor Mario Lopez

Mario Lopez, the actor, has never strayed far from Mario Lopez, the athlete. Growing up, Lopez was introduc...

The Double-Under Guard Pass

The Machado Method

Double-Under Guard Pass: mastering this fundamental guard passing technique in grappling.

Paulo Santana’s Pursuit of Growth Led To A New Country

As a 14-year-old in Goiânia, Brazil, Paulo Santana had no idea his introduction to Jiu Jitsu would lead to ...

How To Throw A Roundhouse Kick

Striking Basics

Throwing a roundhouse kick: step-by-step guide to perfecting this powerful strike.

Your Fight.
Worth It.

It’s your fight. No one else’s. Show up, push harder, and reap the rewards. It’s not easy, but it’s worth it. Watch, share, and together, we can help the world understand the real impact combat fitness has on our lives.

The Fundamentals Of Passing The Guard

The Machado Method

Fundamentals of guard passing: essential techniques for successful guard transitions.

How To Throw A Front Kick

Striking Basics

Throwing a front kick: techniques and tips for executing a powerful and accurate front kick.

Dominate The Open Guard With The Surfer Stance

The Machado Method

Open guard with Surfer Stance: dominating the open guard with effective positioning.