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The MMAfortheWorkingMan Editor takes pride in being the world's only career diplomat with a bachelor's degree in Physical Education. After work hours, he trains in MMA and martial arts, a life-long passion. The Editor was a two-time collegiate Judo champion and was competitive in Wrestling, BJJ, MMA and Fencing in his years as an athlete. He's married with two wonderful kids and a couple of naughty dogs. Recently, his daughters adopted a cat.

Why your boss is scarier than your MMA opponent

June 26, 2016 The Editor 0

Who do you find scarier? Your suit-wearing, middle-aged overweight boss, who can’t climb up two flights of stairs before huffing and puffing? Or your tattoo-covered, blood-thirsty MMA opponent, pacing backing […]

Top 10 Most Effective Submission Techniques in MMA According to Statistics

April 10, 2015 The Editor 0

The Top 10 Most Effective Submission Techniques in MMA According to Statistics (and Some Cools Facts About Them) What are MMA’s most effective submission techniques? Which of the hundreds of […]

5 things I changed in the way I train in MMA and grappling by the time I hit my thirties

April 10, 2015 The Editor 2

The way I used to train when I was a testosterone-pumped teenager and as a Physical Education Major in my twenties doing my time on the mat as a grappler […]

What I tell my daughter (and myself) whenever I leave her at home on Saturdays and go to training

April 8, 2015 The Editor 0

I have a wonderful one-year-old daughter and I work a regular Monday to Friday 9am – 6pm office job. Quite often, I stay in the office past 6pm. When you […]

Can you be competitive training just once a week?

February 8, 2014 The Editor 4

As we live our incredibly busy lives full of family responsibilities, bills to pay, endless traffic, stresses from work or boss, we are faced with with the task of dividing […]

Books I’ve Learned From, 2 of 2

February 1, 2014 The Editor 1

In my previous post I wrote about how as a 14 year old Judo player finding grappling techniques outside your dojo or club was a lot harder than it is […]

Books I’ve Learned From, Part 1 of 2

January 25, 2014 The Editor 9

What many grapplers of today don’t realize is that back then grappling techniques were a lot harder to come by. Now-a-days, anyone can go online learn from any of the […]

My takedown techniques then and now

January 17, 2014 The Editor 0

High School Judo Days: Sacrifice Throws and Trips was 14 when I joined our high school Judo club. The club’s Judo instructor, who also happened to be one of the […]

The most wickedly simple ingenious contraption I ever owned which I personally recommend

January 14, 2014 The Editor 1

My wife bought me one of these more than a year ago. I kid you not, this is the single most useful, worth-every-penny piece of equipment I ever owned in […]

What does MFTWM stand for?

January 14, 2014 The Editor 0

MFTWM means MMA For The Working Man. It’s all about keeping on top of your MMA game while working your 9 to 5 job. It’s all for those in their […]

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