Posts belonging to Category MMA

Primal Iron Brethren w/ Texas Roots, Carlo Prater Set To Make Long Awaited UFC Debut

It’s no secret that I am a fan of mixed martial arts. Actually, I’m a little more than a fan. However, that’s beside the point. I’m even more of a fan of folks who bust their you-know-what on a daily basis, without worrying about being rewarded for it, yet eventually they are. Professional MMA fighter, [...]

New Warrior Interrogations: w/”Combat Kettlebell Sysytems” DVD creator, Joey Alvarado

I recently received former pro-MMA fighter & top level trainer, Joey Alvarado‘s “Combat Kettlebell Systems” DVD, in the mail. Joey and I connected on Facebook, via a mutual friend, Mark de Grasse of My Mad Methods.com/My Mad Methods Magazine. Of course, as a fan of combat sports, as well as a martial arts practitioner, I [...]

Pt. 3 of Sincere’s “House of Pain” Visit to Houston’s Primal Iron Gym

Here’s part 3 of my visit to Houston’s Primal Iron Gym, one of the premiere underground gyms in Htown. This final installment features a hardcore 7 minute circuit of madness featuring a few of my favorite underground training implements: battling ropes, sledgehammer, tires, sandbags, a heavy “bag” named “Peggy Bundy,” and the infamous “towel dance” [...]

Houston’s “Primal Iron” Crew Serves A Dose of 10 Min. Tire Flipping Madness

Here’s part 2 (the next day) of my visit to Houston’s Primal Gym, one of the premiere underground gyms in Htown. In this clip, the Reverend, Bart Stewart, David Brashear, and MMA Lightweight Pro, Carlo Prater demonstrate, what Bart calls: “Steel Belted Radial Therapy.” The guys basically flip a 450 pound tractor tire, in “round [...]

New Warrior Coach – Sincere Hogan Invades Houston’s “Primal Iron” Underground Gym- Pt.1

In my never-ending quest to find the baddest, hardcore gyms in not only Houston, but Texas, the U.S., and more, on this episode of Sincere’s Hogan – “House of Pain,” I recently made a stop in my own backyard. For months now, “The Reverend” Bart Stewart, pro MMA bad ass, Carlo Prater, & strength coach [...]

Houston Kettlebell Coach Demonstrates Kettlebell Side Shuffle Swing + Goblet Jump Squats

Here’s a sure fat-burning kettlebell combo that , not only builds strength and explosive power in your legs, but sends your conditioning through the roof. This side shuffle swing/goblet jump squat combo is also a great way to bust through any training & fat loss plateaus, you may be experiencing. This workout is great for [...]

How To Train & Look Like A Ninja Assassin: New Warrior Training Style

This past weekend, wifey & I took an impromptu weekend trip to our new 2nd home, Austin, TX. I love to go there to just clear my head, or get some inspiration from one of the fittest/healthiest cities in America. This particular weekend did not disappoint. Along with all of the great places to eat [...]

“Tire Battling” w/ Sincere Hogan & Rick Daman @ The Underground Strength Gym

Recently, my man Zach Even-Esh of http://budurl.com/uscoach, explained the benefits of getting your “tire battle” on, when training with a partner or team. This is one of the many ways you can add variety to your training, have some fun, and get hella strong. Also, by switching your feet though out the drill, you can [...]