Starting a martial arts training centre is a fulfilling endeavour, one that allows you to teach your own style of martial arts training to students. Maybe you’ve been involved in combat sports for a while and would love to impart some of the wisdom you’ve picked up throughout your career to a new generation. There […]

How thick do MMA mats need to be? Although MMA mats are often overlooked, you should consider MMA mats the first form of personal protective equipment under the feet of your athletes. It’s important to purchase mats that are the right thickness for the combat sports discipline that you teach, as certain sports will require […]

How to clean your MMA mats Martial arts mats are one of the most important pieces of equipment within a training centre, but over time they can become covered with sweat, grime, and dirt. There is nothing worse than walking into a martial arts training centre that smells like sweat. In addition, martial arts are […]

Whether you are a dedicated martial artist, or someone who wants to shed some weight, purchasing a freestanding punching bag will be one of the best decisions you make in creating your own home gym. Purchasing a punching bag allows you to train speed and agility, whilst also developing strength and endurance. Having your own […]

Punching bags are one of the most important pieces of equipment you’ll find at your local boxing or MMA gym. No other piece of equipment will help you build stamina and strength like a punching bag can. In fact, a punching bag can help you build endurance in your shoulders and arms, whilst also building […]

Breakin’ is an energetic form of dance, which is largely improvised. It involves quite a bit of athleticism to perform the difficult dance moves, transitioning from standing up to tumbling, and everything in between. Because of the rigours of the dancing, you’re going to need specialised mats to perform on. Putting down a simple vinyl […]