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Finishing Moves from Stick Clinch

In this Escrima class, we began with 4 different finishing moves that are all accessible from the reference point of the clinch.

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Assortment of Clips

An assortment of clips from training sessions at UMA.

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UMA Drilling 3×3 Minute Rounds

Three-person group.  Roles:   Striker, Thai pad holder, Grappler. Each person takes a turn being the striker: punches 30 sec, grapples 30 sec,  skip knees 30 sec, grapples 30 sec, Thai kick (twice each leg) 30 sec, grapples 30 sec. Finale: 10 push-ups. Roles rotate:  The striker becomes the pad holder, the Thai pad holder becomes […]

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The “One Minute Drill” with Thai Pads: Sixty Seconds of Survival!

The infamous 1-minute drill routinely practiced at Unbridled Martial Arts. Sixty seconds of Survival!!  As explained in the video, the essentials of this drill are to: 1.) constantly feel & apply pressure, 2.) occupy the center-line, 3.) weather the storm, 4.) get that opponent back-pedaling (primary objective). I call out which techniques to fire within […]

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UMA Workout/Cookout (June 2013)

Time: Sunday, June 30th, 2013 · 12:30pm – 3:30pm Location: outside the Unbridled Martial Arts studio Info: Come burn some calories and then put some right back on! This Sunday bring friends and family and your favorite food to throw on the grill. We will do an outdoor weightlifting and MMA circuit for 45 minutes and then […]

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Happy 10-Year Anniversary to Unbridled Martial Arts!

July 2013 Unbridled Martial Arts Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

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3-Part Counter Punch & Counter Kick Drill

One of our routine exercises in preparation for sparring.

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UMA Stick Sparring

Stick sparring clips from our Wednesday night weapons class.

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Thai Clinch Defense: Takedown to Harness to Crucifix

There are many different routes available when being held in a Thai Clinch. Here is one possible flow.

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Eskrima Seminar by Chris Petrilli

Date: March 3rd & 4th, 2012 My teacher Tom Weismuller’s teacher is Christopher Petrilli. Chris Petrilli is a former U.S. Army Ranger, and for years Chris trained in the Philippines directly under one of the founding members of the Doce Pares Eskrima system, Cacoy Cañete. Petrilli is now one of the highest ranked students of […]

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