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Stretch for Success

Flexibility can be a confusing subject. Here in this article Matt Jones runs through explanations and descriptions of some of the key stretches he advocates for both health and performance

Defence against Multiple Opponents

Matt Jones appeared in Blitz Instructor's Special Collectors Edition to provide some valuable information on multiple opponent strategies

Weight Versus Bodyweight-training - Which Works Best
Blitz fitness expert Matt Jones weighs in to settle the argument once and for all.

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Power up your Punch

If you want a workout that will get you strong and fit but doesn't require lots of expensive equipment then look no further. Power Up Your Punch has everything from Tyre Flipping to Sandbag Throwing!

Many people use running as an integral part of their conditioning program, and for those who train for self-defence, it should be doubly important. The interval programs in this article can even be used for other activities such as cycling, versaclimber and more. Get fit and burn fat, read on to learn of some great workouts you can use to put a spring in your step.

Keywords: Conditioning, martial arts, cardio, endurance, fight conditioning

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For all of you who have questions about Clubbells, you'll find your answers here. What they are, how they fit into your training, all those questions and more are answered in this article!

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Killer Grip

Grip strength exercises using simple equipment which is available is most gyms, can be made at home or bought cheaply.

Kicking better isn't just about adding a few more kilograms to your squats and deadlifts, read on and gain a balanced perspective. Part 2 coming soon.

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This article gives insight into a training session at Burton Richardson's JKD Unlimited High Performance Mixed Martial Arts in Hawaii. If you want to get an idea of what you could expect from training with Burton at JKDU then take a glimpse.

Interval training usually requires some sort of precision timing device, read on to find out how to make the best timer ever (and the best part is you can do it yourself)!

In response to a question we were sent, I have developed this article on how to get started with CST and Clubbells, what they are, who should use them and why.

A New Reality

Matt Jones ventures from Adelaide Australia to Los Angeles California to train 1-on-1 with Jim Wagner, founder of Reality-Based Personal Protection (RBPP). Pepper Spray, pellet guns and a dungeon like gym are all part of the fun!

Bag Full of Power

The humble punching bag is a great piece of gear but it can be used for much more than just taking a hit. Read on to find out how you can perform a very effective whole body workout with your humble punching bag

Getting the Edge

ISOHEALTH's Matt Jones reviews some training equipment for Blitz Magazine. Kettlebells, Powerball and Stretch Cords/Bands