REVGYM & FIGHT-U WEEK OF 11.04.24

REVGYM & FIGHT-U TRIBE!

We’re now taking orders for our next round of REVGYM & FIGHT-U MERCH!

Please find the catalog attached.

We also have beanies on the way!!!

COMING UP:

  • FREE Firearm Safety & Handling - Friday, Nov. 15th, 6:30-7:30pm

  • Iron Arsenal “EDC² - Every Day Combatives & CQB” - Friday, Nov. 15th 7:30-9pm - Bring a buddy, friend, spouse, co-worker, it’s a 2 FOR 1!

  • Youth Martial Arts Belt Testing

    • November 21st, 4:30pm

    • Parents, if you are unsure if your child is eligible to test, please reach out!

    • Testing fee $50/child, due Nov. 15th. After Nov 15th, $75.

  • FIGHT UNIVERSITY’S inaugural Submission Only Grappling Tournament - Jan 18th & 19th, 2025.

    • Youth tournament Saturday the 18th, Ages 6+, capped at 80 competitors

    • Adult tournament Sunday the 19th, Ages 18+, capped at 80 competitors

    • Medals 1st-3rd place each division, as well as absolute.

    • Fees are $85 early registration, $99 day of, $125 including “Judo for Grappling” seminar held Friday Jan. 17th, 6:30pm.

    • Registration and more details to come soon!

  • BENCHMARK WEEK & REVGYM’S inaugural HYROX PFT competition:

    • Benchmarks Jan 6th-10th

    • Hyrox PFT Competition Sat, Jan 11th. - FREE for REVGYM & FIGHT-U members!

      • What’s the HYROX PFT?

        It’s Hyrox’s way of determining where you may fall in division for your best experience in a HYRPX event.

        Here’s the PFT:

        For time -

        • 1000m Run (outdoor or treadmill at 2% incline)

        • 50 Burpee Broad Jumps (90 cm, approx 3 ft)

        • 100 Stationary Lunges (Fully Extended)

        • 1000m Row

        • 30 Push Up (Hand Release- Chest fully to floor, hands raise off the floor before each rep))

        • 100 Wallballs (14lb male / 8lb female - we will use our standard 20lb & 14lb respectively)

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We’re 1 month out from the GAMMA World Championships!!!

THANK YOU! .

Even more of you have recently donated! Your help is so appreciated!

Our Fight-U Youth MMA Team still needs support to make their trip to Indonesia this December!

Malea, Norah, Kate, and Zach all are so grateful and appreciate the contributions we’ve already received!

We are several thousand short.

Airlines must be secured in the next 14 days.

Any amount will help to send our team. Please consider contributing what and when you can!

Please help by CLICKING HERE !

Anyone donating $50 or more, will receive a “ROAD TO WORLDS 2024” T-Shirt (while they last).

Thank you in advance for your generosity!

JB

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Last week’s PRs:

Let’s recognize those putting in that effort!

Wes Shumate Work up to Heavy Bent Row

Metrics are important, and so are tracking them, to know where we’ve been, where we’re going, and how to navigate that path!

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Our Youth Martial Arts program is a great way to keep your child active and engaged during the school year!

Remember, part of our program is accountability to respectfulness to parents and elders, school grades, kindness, and leadership qualities!

We love having the opportunity to help instill work ethic, goal setting, mental and physical strength and empowerment skill sets and lessons for your kiddos!

Our Youth Martial Arts program has been keeping kids fit, active, learning life saving skills sets, and becoming world class competitors for over 40 years!

Click below to get your kids registered in our Youth Martial Arts & MMA Pograms!

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  • 1 month special - All access for $79

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THIS WEEK:

FUNCTIONAL TRAINING:

  • Week 2 - Hvy Hypertrophy & Lactic Threshold

    • Short heavy sets on repeat with sprint & explosive movement working the same muscle groups and systems.

    • Eat EVERYTHING… You’re going to need it!!!

    • Extra stretching and mobility before and after sessions!

    • If you have creatine, NMN, glutathione, and TMG… take it. If not… get some.

    • Take up to 1/3 of your first protein dose 30 min prior to training.

    • Push the remainder of your first protein within 20-30 minutes after your training.

    • Get your water, electrolytes, & aminos.

MARTIAL ARTS / MMA:

  • Counters

    • Striking and drawing to set up kicking counters and striking

    • Striking to grappling for positional control and set ups to finish

    • Head & Arm series from everywhere

    • Kesa series

      • Striking

      • Arm locks

      • Wrist locks

      • etc…

    • Head lock & lock series from sprawls

      • Anaconda

      • D’Arce

      • Guillotine

      • Kimura

    • Submissions from the bottom - set ups from sweep attempts

      • From bump or upa sweep

      • From head smash/peel

    • Varied sweeps from bottom for guard, side control, kesa, and mount.

    • Underhook escape side control to:

      • jump in triangle

      • sweep

      • sit out to anaconda or d’arce

    • Side control escapes:

      • Ghost

      • Tuck foot to half butterfly sweep

      • Double underhook body to reverse shrimp out

      • Single arm ghost pass + arm pit anchor to bridge sweep to North/South sink choke

    • Side control to opportunistic kimura, armbars

    • Range management in & out for striking and grappling flow.

YOUTH MARTIAL ARTS / MMA:

  • Kesa conversions

    • Head & Arm & Counter

    • Kimura - 2 ways

  • Kimura

    • Finish standing, fetal, kesa run around

    • To arm bar

    • To Go-Go

  • Guillotine set ups & conversions

  • Striking combinations with kicking counters

    • Setting up O’Soto, Ogoshi ,Tai o’ Toshi, Harai, & Sag trips

    • Finding the “Inside Rip” to offset opponent/assailant for the above

    • Catching kicks to takedowns

    • Mount sweeps

    • Speed/Reflex drills

    • Counters, Sprawling after striking is countered.

    • Power striking, combinations to throws

    • Self Defense -Hapkido - Anti bullying

IRON ARSENAL DEFENSIVE TACTICS / COMBATIVES:

  • Hand feeding to wrist locks and 2 on 1.

  • Striking on entry to evade, escape, control compliance, finish.

  • Level I&II - catching chokes from 2 on 1 (standing)

  • Passing arm from anmaki to 2 on 1 or wristlock

  • Escape from standing holds to backstop position

  • #DirtyJudo from “Backstop”

    • Reverse Seonagi

    • Uchi mata

    • Arm bar “pop” to C-Lock wrist throw

    • Arm bar “pop” to sit out arm bar and wrist lock

    • Counter to assailant pull or turn in:

      • Kubinagi

      • Harai

      • O’Soto

  • Utilizing secondary and tertiary weapon deployment amidst attack

  • Weapon retention

Kill your compromise. We live in a world of compromise and complacency. Rise above. Set your intentions daily, adn follow up with ACTION… This on repeat is what will rise you to find yourself in a place of personal empowerment, with the strength to serve, give, and do more with your life than you’ve ever imagined…

John MFN Brown 

John Brown