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#MAOW Sparring Night

Before Class:

  • Warm Up on the Bags

    • Work Striking Drills & combos on the variety of bags.

    • Use specific bags to hone specific skills…ask if you’ve got questions.

  • Jog to the Mall

    • Great for the legs and lungs!

    • It’s about 1.5 miles roundtrip.

    • Add sprinting intervals to increase cardio & strength training.

      • Enhances natural HGH production…good for you!

    • Add reverse [uphill] runs to increase balance, agility and hip/glut area strength.

  • Find Training Partners

    • This is not a “new guy with an advanced guy” kind of training.

    • Train with someone near your level.

      • That helps maximize each individuals training time, at every level.

      • Agree on Fighting Style & Gloves

    • If you’re not ready, get trained up w/ Coach Tracy to establish Fundamentals and a Cardio Base.

      • Bag Work to learn Strikes 1 - 6, Basic Kicks, Kinetic Linking, & Striking Distance

      • Pad Work to learn Footwork & Distance Management

      • Touch Sparring to learn Shoulder Reading & Emotion Control

  • Be Ready to GO by 6pm

    • Be hydrated.

    • Standing with your Training Partner(s).

    • Have your gear out and near.

    • Mouthpiece in, mouth shut.

    • Start Shadowboxing @ 6pm

1 Hour 55 Minute Training Schedule

6pm

00:00-0:10 Shadowboxing & Dynamic Stretching Warm Up

NONSTOP @ 1:00 Int of Odd & Even x 10 Rds = 10:00

Odds: Shadowboxing & Evens: Dynamic Stretching 
  • 1-6 Striking Ladder focused on Form & Footing

  • Roll & Uppercut focused on Angle of Attack

  • Same-side Finish & Roll focused on Strategic Combos

  • Start with a Kick focused on Knee Position & Hip Power

  • Dynamic Flow focused on Smoothness

  • Head Movement ONLY focused on Balance

** #CHTK FT Joining MAOW Thursday Sparring Night **

00:10-00:15 Gear Up, Listen Up & Stretch

Gear Up
  • 16oz or 8oz Gloves

  • Shin Guards

  • Mouthpiece

  • Cup [Optional]

Be a Good Partner

00:15-00:35 Partner Drills

Special Instructions:
  • Focus on Targeting & Blocking
  • Start Slow for Form & FLow 

3 Sts x 2 Evs ea. = 12 Rds x 1:00/0:30 + 2:00 Instruction = 20:00

** Developing Hand-Eye Coordination, Muscle Memory & Flow **

St01 2,3, Rear-leg Roundhouse focused on Rhythm

Cross (2) to disrupt their advance and get their hands up. Then move in and strike with a lead-hand Hook (3) to close distance and deliver power around the opponent’s defenses. Follow up with a real-leg Roundhouse kick to their leg, diaphragm or head.

St02 Leg-leg Teep, 1,2 focused on Driving Forward

Lead-leg Teep to disrupt their advance and bring their hands down. As you drive forward, Jab (1) to measure and Cross (2) to deliver power over distance.

St03 1,5,2, 6B, Level Change, 3B, Level Change,2,3 focused on Core Power

Jab (1) to disrupt, measure and bring their hands up. Lead-hand Uppercut (5) to get their head up and advance on opponent. Then Cross (2) to suppress [walk through] opponent with optimal speed, power and reach. Finish them by chopping them down, rear-hand Uppercut (6) to the body, change levels with your legs and lead-hand Hook (3) to the Liver, change levels [exploding up] and smash through with a powerful Cross (2), Hook (3) combo.

00:35-00:40  HRR & Partner Discussion

00:40-01:00  Defensive Drills Sparring

   Special Instructions:
  • #1 Rule...No Headaches
  • Use Pace to control Cardio

3 Sts x 2 Evs ea. = 12 Rds x 1:00/0:30 + 2:00 Instruction = 20:00

** Developing Hand-Eye Coordination, Neural Pathways & Muscle Memory **

St01 Defend Combos focused on Footwork & Blocking

St02 Counter Strikes focused on Angles & Distance Management

Rd03 Head Movement ONLY focused on Balance & Tight Misses

7pm

01:00-01:05  ReCovery & Stretch

01:05-01:25  Tech Sparring

   Special Instructions:
  • #1 Rule...No Headaches
  • go light...Be Playful to Learn!
    • This will allow for a less stressful, more fluid sparring round…relax your mind.

  • Use Pace to control Cardio

3 Sts x 4 Evs = 12 Rds x 1:00/0:30 + 2:00 Instruction = 20:00

** Developing Hand-Eye Coordination, Neural Pathways & Muscle Memory **

St01 Jabs ONLY focused on Footwork & Striking Distance

St02 Kicks ONLY focused on Attack Angles & Striking Distance

Rd03 Clinch Fighting focused on Balance & Dirty Boxing

For Advanced or MMA Rounds Go: 

NONSTOP @ 3 Sts x 2 Evs ea. = 12 Rds x 1:00 Standing / 0:30 Ground + 2:00 Open Finish = 20:00

01:25-01:30  ReCovery & Stretch

01:30-01:40 Body Hardening

NONSTOP 5 Rds ea of Odd & Even = 10 Rds x 0:55/0:05 = 10:00

  • 4:00 Core

  • 1:00 Legs

01:40-01:45  Shadowboxing Cool Down

NONSTOP 5:00

You will be tired so focus and make it look good!

   Special Instructions:
  • Be Smooth
  • Good Footwork 
  • Head Movement
  • Clean Hands

01:45-01:55 Post-Workout Stretch

NONSTOP 10 Rds x 1:00 Holds = 10:00

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