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MARTIAL ARTS CONDITIONING
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Improve
your performance with martial arts conditioning tips & supplies *
Top Ten
(and-a-half) Training Tips
for M.A. Conditioning
from
Alywin Cosgrove
"Applying
the principles of scientific training– I have come up with ten (and a
half) training guidelines for the combat athlete that must be present
to ensure competitive success. "
Reprinted
with permission from our affiliated sponsor, Alwyn Cosgrove
(Thanks!)
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TIPS:
1)
Bodyweight before external resistance
2)
Train to the 5th Power
3)
Train unilaterally and multi-planar
4)
Use all primary methods to develop strength
5)
Variation
6)
Avoid mimicking skills
7)
Train with Balance
8)
Focus on Rate of Force Development.
9)
Train the antagonists
10)
No Aerobic Training
10.5)
Use Undulating Periodization
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TYPICAL
MISTAKES:
1)
Sacrificing Quality for Quantity
2)
Seeking fatigue / soreness
3)
Excessive focus on loading
4)
Lack of diversity
5)
Lack of continuity
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