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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Punch weight | 6/12/2011 | Andy |
| Q: Sir I've been practising boxing but i can't improve my punch weight. Please tel me how to improve ... A: Hey Srinivas., Found some info for you on this.I would also recommend the use of a heavy bag if ... | ||
| First MMA Fight | 6/11/2011 | Andy |
| Q: hi andy im 17 ive trained in muay thai for a year and bjj for a year im 5'11" kinda big about 250 ... A: Your MMA school should normally have a few fighters,or at least have flyers for local events.I'll ... | ||
| MMA School | 5/24/2011 | Andy |
| Q: Hey, This Friday I will be going to check out a MMA gym. I was wondering what questions I should ... A: Sounds like a hell of a place.I would make the most of the 30 days,.in that time if you feel it's ... | ||
| Training for speed | 5/23/2011 | Andy |
| Q: i just researched a lot read all bruce lee books appllied them all but i cant get the lightening ... A: Here is a good outline i've found online by a decent boxing trainer.Start with this and make sure to ... | ||
| MMA School | 5/19/2011 | Andy |
| Q: Hey, This Friday I will be going to check out a MMA gym. I was wondering what questions I should ... A: Not a whole lot of place in the st.joseph area! I did check online and found most of the places in ... | ||
| MMA School | 5/17/2011 | Andy |
| Q: Hey, This Friday I will be going to check out a MMA gym. I was wondering what questions I should ... A: There are a couple of factors that go into a good gym.Here are a few. Who are the trainers/what's ... | ||
| Plz answer! | 4/5/2011 | Andy |
| Q: Is a person more likely to become unconscious if he is physically tired. A: No.,not per say.If you're grappling with someone and get caught in a choke then possibly yes.When ... | ||
| MMA Conditioning and Training | 3/24/2011 | Andy |
| Q: As motivation to beat a rowing time at my gym, my personal trainer told me I could put him through a ... A: CrossFit workouts are killer..he may want to give his arm a couple of weeks of normal strength ... | ||
| pro wrestling trainer | 3/22/2011 | Andy |
| Q: i need to find a good pro wrestling trainer in the nashville area...also want 2 open an independent ... A: Steven Dunn/Reno Riggins Main Event Pro Wrestling Academy 919 Gallatin Road, suite 7 Nashville TN. ... | ||
| mma sponsorship contracts | 12/18/2010 | Andy |
| Q: Ive been trying to find a basic contract for sponsorships of mma fighters without much luck. Would ... A: Honestly at the lower levels of fighting(non UFC-StrikeForce-Dream)..you have to take what you can ... | ||
| mma sponsorship contracts | 12/14/2010 | Andy |
| Q: Ive been trying to find a basic contract for sponsorships of mma fighters without much luck. Would ... A: Is it a contract between you and the fighter or you and the promoter? If it's between you and a ... | ||
| another sponsorship question | 11/12/2010 | Andy |
| Q: I've got a question about the sponsorship request letter. I've read that a fighter should send ... A: Hey debra,.i'm so sorry for the delay,.i wasn't aware this was in my inbox.,i owe you a free ... | ||
| No Contests | 11/7/2010 | Andy |
| Q: Being a fairly new fan of MMA, i have a simple question.... What exactly does a no contest on a ... A: I'm soo sorry for the delay john,.i didn't even realise this was in my inbox. Ok,the term is very ... | ||
| mma | 9/22/2010 | Andy |
| Q: i live in cleburne texas tryin to find a good gym to train at A: Found a couple for you..the best one seems like evolvebjj..they have a website by the same name.Says ... | ||
| getting sponsors | 9/7/2010 | Andy |
| Q: I have a question about getting sponsors for mma fighters. Is it best to call the company first to ... A: There are several ways to go about it.You could do the proposals in the mail/fax.Basically you have ... | ||
| age requirement in nj | 9/1/2010 | Andy |
| Q: hey, im about get sponsored by garage muscle and they want me to start fighting as soon as possible. ... A: Hey matt..i'm from NJ as well.I will be calling the athletic control board today to find out..but ... | ||
| mma management | 9/1/2010 | Andy |
| Q: what would be the first steps in becoming a mma manager or agent? I know that contract ... A: .you don't need a law degree at all.Once you're established you would hire a lawyer during contract ... | ||
| mma styles | 8/27/2010 | Andy |
| Q: there are two styles not often seen in mma(at least i havent seen much) which are pankration and ... A: No..bruce lee didn't invent or reinvent pancrase.What he did was take effective fighting moves from ... | ||
| Can I become an MMA fighter? | 8/22/2010 | Andy |
| Q: I am a huge fan of the UFC and WEC. I follow it very closely and am very interested in it. I have ... A: I couldn't find any decent schools in Lee county..that weren't TKD or B.S traditional martial arts ... | ||
| Can I become an MMA fighter? | 8/19/2010 | Andy |
| Q: I am a huge fan of the UFC and WEC. I follow it very closely and am very interested in it. I have ... A: You 100% can be a MMA fighter..if you are willing to put in the time and dedication to the ... | ||
| Age restriction in uk? | 7/24/2010 | Andy |
| Q: Hey I was just wondering whats the age restricting for fighting in the uk? Is it affected by whether ... A: It does change in different countries..here in the US it's the best regulations your going to ... | ||
| MMA competition | 7/23/2010 | Andy |
| Q: Are there any MMA competitions with no weight classes now ? Please tell me their names,thanks. A: For any type of sanctioned event no...there had to be a defined weight class. Even in a catch ... | ||
| Age restrictions | 6/30/2010 | Andy |
| Q: My son is 16 and been fighting mma in Iowa. They have changed their law and now the minimum age is ... A: I know for a fact in washington you can fight at any age.. a question came through last week and ... | ||
| amateur mma | 6/27/2010 | Andy |
| Q: Hey Andy, i got a question for ya man. I am 17yrs old and i have been wrestling since i was 6 and i ... A: Good morning Kendall,Although Amateur MMA is legal in Oklahoma as long as it is regulated by a ... | ||
| Age limit for amateur MMA? | 6/21/2010 | Andy |
| Q: my name is Riley and I'm 16. I've been wrestling for 5 years, doing BJJ for 4, boxing for 2, muay ... A: you shouldn't have any problems meeting the age limit in amatuer mma.As long as you can pass the pre ... | ||
| muay thai | 6/21/2010 | Andy |
| Q: hey Andy, Ive been doing Brazilian jiu-jitsu for 3 years and still going. iam good in it but i also ... A: The disadvantage would be to not train stand up at all! I'm no giant either,5'8 1/2 on a good day ... | ||
| MMA gyms around the area | 5/6/2010 | Andy |
| Q: Hey my name is David, Well i would first like to start off by saying that I love mma and all of its ... A: PREMIUM LISTINGS View site »American Top Team - Port St Lucie Report LinkAmerican top team - UFC ... | ||
| Training | 4/19/2010 | Andy |
| Q: I am 5'9 148 pounds. I will be in my first MMA fight this summer. I will have six weeks under my ... A: .i found a couple of schools for you to check out,not sure exactly where they are in relation to ... | ||
| Training | 4/13/2010 | Andy |
| Q: I am 5'9 148 pounds. I will be in my first MMA fight this summer. I will have six weeks under my ... A: Hey James..sorry for the delay buddy..i saw you wrote tuesday am,,i deleted the question by ... | ||
| Help!!! | 3/6/2010 | Andy |
| Q: Im 6feet 235lbs and Im interested in joining a certain MMA team when i go to college in 2 years and ... A: As i mentioned before..the diet is the least of your concerns for right now.Just make sure to ... | ||
| Training | 3/5/2010 | Andy |
| Q: I am 5'8 and a 149 pounds, This June I will be in my first MMA event. Due to college I dont have ... A: Miletich Fighting Systems of NH Tokyo Joe's Studios of Self Defense 1338 Hooksett Road Hooksett, NH ... | ||
| Training | 3/2/2010 | Andy |
| Q: I am 5'8 and a 149 pounds, This June I will be in my first MMA event. Due to college I dont have ... A: ..if your indeed going to fight..you need to get to an MMA gym.Training with friends is not the ... | ||
| MMA Routine | 2/10/2010 | Andy |
| Q: ive been out of it for about three years but would like to join mma i wanna get back to my wrestling ... A: Hey Luis,.,sorry bout the hold up on the reply..i work for the telephone company and we had 2 major ... | ||
| MMA | 1/21/2010 | Andy |
| Q: I was wondering - what does it take to become a UFC Fighter? Im 16 years old, i live in Timmins, ... A: .,thanks for taking the time to write in.If your 6'1 and 184 you've got a good chance at ... | ||
| Weight class advice/Fighting/Diet help? | 12/17/2009 | Andy |
| Q: I'm just turning 18 this friday, and I'm starting my MMA Training in janurary. I'm a bit confused ... A: Dropping weight is not going to be a problem ryan as long as you take the time to do it correctly.I ... | ||
| MMA etc | 12/13/2009 | Andy |
| Q: Hey Andy! I've asked you earlier about foreign-martial art schools in Japan, do you remember? I ... A: STATE CITY SCHOOL INSTRUCTOR AR Little Rock AFB Tiger Star Academy Sifu Jimmy Franks AZ Mesa Lim's ... | ||
| Is it worth taking? | 12/6/2009 | Andy |
| Q: Is MMA worth taking. It seems if you take it, you will end up "jack of all trades, master of ... A: Yes..especially if you want to fight..then it's really good to look into a decent MMA camp or fight ... | ||
| Getting paid | 12/3/2009 | Andy |
| Q: Whom gets paid more to fight once they start or begin as a Professional - MMA/UFC Fighters or PRO ... A: That's a difficult and long winded answer...reason being it varies from athlete to athlete and ... | ||
| Age limit | 12/3/2009 | Andy |
| Q: I'm 34 years old and love to fight with a martial arts background in Hapkido, tae kwon do. Can I ... A: No.,.no age limit yet in the UFC...as case in point at UFC 109..mark coleman will fight randy ... | ||
| I want to practice MMA but i have hiv | 11/12/2009 | Andy |
| Q: If I am HIV undetectable for a long time and i am still taking my HIV pills can i practice MMA ? I ... A: .,.thanks for writting in,.,.and having the courage to engage in MMA..especially w/ your ... | ||
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