If you’ve been thinking about trying martial arts, you’ve probably also been telling yourself “maybe in a few months” for a while now. That’s completely normal. Most people wait for the right time to start something new, but summer might actually be it. You don’t need a New Year’s resolution to get started. You don’t …
Tag: Mixed Martial Arts
How to train for your first MMA fight
If you’re reading this blog post, there’s a good chance stepping into the MMA cage is one of your personal goals. Here at Absolute MMA, we want to be a part of your journey. This blog post will walk you through what you need to do each week to be ready for your first mixed …
Team Absolute Highlights of August and September 2024
The transition from the end of summer to fall has been eventful for the Absolute MMA team! From competing for world titles in Vegas to fighting in the MMA cage locally, our fighters continue to make us proud. In this blog post, we will showcase the recent accomplishments of three of our current competitors: Kiyani …
Our Top 6 Choices for Women’s MMA Gloves
When it comes to MMA training, having the right gloves is crucial for performance, protection, and comfort. Here, we’ve curated a list of the top 6 choices for women’s MMA gloves, ensuring you have the best options to elevate your game. What To Look For In a Good MMA Glove Choosing the right MMA gloves …
How to prepare for your first martial arts competition
Competing in Martial Arts for the first time can feel stressful but the great news is you can prepare for it. Here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, we’re focused on helping you accomplish your goals whether you’re a first-time fighter or have years of competition experience. We have trained people with different abilities and …
The Best MMA Gloves: From Beginners to Professionals
Welcome to the world of mixed martial arts, where precision, skill, and power collide. Whether you’re stepping into the octagon for the first time or you’re a seasoned pro, there’s one piece of gear you simply can’t overlook: your MMA gloves. In this guide, we’re diving deep into the realm of MMA gloves, and we’ve …
Best Youth MMA Gloves for New Learners
Youth MMA training has gained significant popularity in recent years, empowering young enthusiasts to learn self-defense, discipline, and confidence. One of the essential gears for any young fighter is a pair of high-quality MMA gloves. These gloves protect the hands during training and ensure proper technique development. In this guide, we will walk you through …
Here are the answers to the most common questions we receive about MMA training at Absolute MMA!
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) training is provided here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah. Athletes with different levels of experience and athleticism train here. They all have different goals such as wanting to learn self-defense, weight loss, and the desire to compete in organized matches. We offer classes in a variety of Martial Arts …
Master Sem shares his advice for Muay Thai beginners and why you should start training
Have you ever wondered what the benefits of training Muay Thai are? Or how to stay motivated when training gets tough? Absolute MMA gym owner and head coach Rob Handley’s Muay Thai teacher, Master Sem, shares his insights and advice on why you should train and how to stay motivated. Master Sem started his Muay …
What is MMA?
We’re often asked, “What is MMA?”, at Absolute MMA! MMA stands for Mixed Martial Arts and it’s one of the fastest-growing sports in popularity. Thanks to well-known organizations such as the UFC and Bellator, more people are exposed to MMA where they can watch competitors utilize skill sets from various Martial Arts such as Muay …