Posts Tagged ‘MMA’

Ultimate Warrior Workouts from Martin Rooney

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

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Martin Rooney has released his second martial arts and fitness book titled Ultimate Warrior Workouts: Fitness Secrets of the Martial Arts.  Rooney, the top physical trainer in Mixed Martial Arts, spent three years traveling to 11 different countries to investigate, train and compete in the 8 martial arts that compose the current sport of MMA.

ADCC 2009 Championships DVD Set now available!

Monday, February 1st, 2010
Many of you are undoubtedly already familiar with the Abu Dhabi Combat Club and its decade-long history as the world’s most prestigious Submission Grappling tournament. Just as undoubtedly, you already pre-ordered your copies of the ADCC 2009 World Championships DVD Set that we just unleashed upon the world.

This message is not for you.

This message is for all of you lily-licking pantywaists out there who haven’t heard of the Abu Dhabi Combat Club, and those who for some unfathomable reason, haven’t yet ordered the DVD set of their own.

ADCC is like Street Fighter, only with remarkably fewer fireballs.

Yushin Okami: Thunderstruck

Monday, June 29th, 2009

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Interview & Photos by: Manabu Takashima

The following interview was previously featured in Vol. 6 of the Budovideos magazine (now called Martial Generation Magazine). Current UFC Middleweight contender, Yushin “Thunder” Okami sat down with us prior to his fight with Dean “The Boogeyman” Lister at UFC 92, to discuss a number of topics. Among them were, how Yushin got his start in MMA, what he feels his status is within the UFC, and what he’s got in store for the future.

Dan Henderson: Heart of a Champion

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

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Article by: Joe Romero    Photos by: Dave Mandel

The following article was previously featured in Vol. 6 of the Budovideos magazine (now called Martial Generation Magazine). Former PRIDE champion, and current UFC Middleweight contender, Dan Henderson talked with us prior to his UFC 93 main event fight with Rich “Ace” Franklin. In the article, Dan talks about how he got his start in MMA, his life outside of the octagon, and his plans for the future.

MMA: Where we’ve been, and where we’re headed

Monday, June 15th, 2009

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Article by: “The Fight Professor” Stephen Quadros

Entering into MMA Promotion in 2009: A “David vs. Goliath” affair, a minefield….or both?

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

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Article by: “The Fight Professor” Stephen Quadros

Even with seemingly unstoppable and successful entities like the Ultimate Fighting Championship, who are hitting home runs every time at bat, the business of professional mixed martial arts is a volatile, high stakes affair that is not for the feint of heart. UFC president Dana White best summed it up when he once said (something to the effect of) ‘whoever can take the most pain’ wins. Whether or not one rolls the dice or plays blackjack in actuality, figuratively the MMA fight promotion game is one for gamblers, specifically high rollers. And the highs can be statuesque while the lows can be damning.

More Venum Products in Stock

Monday, April 27th, 2009
http://www.budovideos.com/shop/customer/search.php?substring=venumA whole slew of new Venum products hit our warehouse today. The 2 new gi colors are getting a lot of attention - Camo Gold Weave and Sand Gold Weave. Also check out the new rashguard, t-shirts, and their popular fight shorts.