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The Importance of Slow-Twitch Muscle Fibers for Martial Artists
Visualize, the fight begins. You go into your defensive stance. You spend about 30 seconds moving around looking for an entry point or...
Jason Kelly
Mar 13, 2024


Why you should rest and relax after your workout!
Hey there! So, you know how we can get super pumped and want to hit the gym or practice non-stop, every single day? It turns out, going...
Black Belt Team
Feb 20, 2024


5 Ways You Can Challenge Your Martial Arts Training!
Oh man, there's something about watching a kung fu movie where the master is, let's just say, "enthusiastically" showing the ropes to the...
Black Belt Team
Feb 19, 2024


Martial Arts Training and the Commonality of Muscle Inflammation: Understanding the Body's Response
Muscle inflammation is a natural immune response that occurs when the body is subjected to physical activities more intense than its...
Black Belt Team
Feb 17, 2024


Harnessing the Power of the Shoulder: Techniques for Close Combat
The shoulder, while often overlooked due to its range limitations, is a formidable weapon in close combat encounters. This approach,...
Black Belt Team
Feb 17, 2024


Chuck Norris Secrets and Tips to Anti-Aging
Follow Black Belt Mag on WhatsApp for daily updates: https://bit.ly/blackbeltmagonwhatsapp Do you want to have the longevity of Chuck...
Jason Kelly
Feb 17, 2024


Do You Want to Become a Superhero?
The quintessential images of superheroes often conjure visions of Superhero like Superman soaring above Metropolis or Spider-Man...
Black Belt Team
Feb 16, 2024


Combat Inflammation with These Anti-Inflammatory Foods and Nutrients
Inflammation can be a double-edged sword in the realm of health. On one hand, it's your body's natural response to fighting off harm. On...
Black Belt Team
Feb 7, 2024


5 Strength Exercises for Martial Artists and MMA Fighters
Most traditional martial artists and mixed martial artists are searching for the latest and greatest techniques and methods to be the...
Jason Kelly
Jan 3, 2024


12+1 PRO Weight Loss Tips From Grappling World Champions
Arguably one of the most influential factors in sustainable weight loss throughout your life is your eating habits. Exercise, sleep, meal...
Howard Graham
Jan 3, 2024


How to Feel Younger with Resveratrol - Train in Martial Arts Forever
Do you want to feel younger? Do you want to ensure that you can train in martial arts forever — or, more realistically, for the rest of...
Jason Kelly
Jan 1, 2024


The Ultimate Solo Martial Arts Training Routine
The COVID-19 pandemic saw people around the world searching for advice on how to practice martial arts in the comfort of their own home,...
Andrew Bryan
Dec 30, 2023


How to Improve Your Vertical Jump, Improve Your Martial Arts!
Few would think that working on their vertical-jump height could improve their martial arts, but it can. Although martial arts training...
Jason Kelly
Dec 27, 2023


The Ultimate Guide to Partner Training for Strikers in Martial Arts
As a striking coach, I try to make sure my fighters have the best and most efficient training possible. As such, I’ve designed a martial...
Black Belt Team
Dec 18, 2023


Joe Corley: Fighting for Longevity
Old-School Martial Artists Offer Advice for All Who Plan to Train for Life! by Terry L. Wilson In the United States alone, millions of...
Black Belt Team
Dec 10, 2023


Ernie Cates: Fighting for Longevity
Old-School Martial Artists Offer Advice for All Who Plan to Train for Life! Part 1: Ernie Cates by Terry L. Wilson In the United States...
Black Belt Team
Dec 4, 2023


Get into Fighting Shape with iHerb and Black Belt’s Wellness & Performance Store
Black Belt Magazine is proud to announce our Wellness & Performance Store powered by iHerb, the store will focus on helping you achieve...
Black Belt Team
Nov 27, 2023


Why Martial Artists Should Weight Train
In the 1950s, Jack LaLane was a huge advocate for health and fitness on TV. ‘The Jack LaLane Show’ would feature LaLane as he talked...
Andrew Bryan
Oct 1, 2023


Mastering Martial Arts Techniques
Martial arts are not just about physical combat; it is a discipline that encompasses mental focus, self-discipline, and personal growth....
Jason Kelly
Oct 1, 2023


Weight Training for Better Strength, Power, Endurance, and Flexibility: Part 2
In part 1 of “Weight Training for Better Strength, Power, Endurance, and Flexibility,” we dug into building strength and power. These two...
Ian Lauer
Oct 1, 2023


Embracing Bruce Lee's Wisdom: Learning from All Disciplines
Bruce Lee, the legendary martial artist, philosopher, and actor, left behind a wealth of wisdom that inspires millions worldwide. One of...
Jason Kelly
Oct 1, 2023


The Art of Breath: Enhancing Martial Arts and Combating Anxiety and Stress
Nothing is more important than the breath. And while it is an involuntary function, it is also one that can be manipulated and used to...
Noel Plaugher
Sep 29, 2023


The Exer-Genie: Take Your Martial Artists to the Next Level
As a martial artist, you understand the importance of having the best equipment and training to improve your skills, just like Bruce...
Jason Kelly
Jun 5, 2023


What 14 Days of Intense Martial Art Training in Italy Taught Me: Part 1
They say hindsight is 20-20 and helps you figure everything out. I typically agree...except this time. Even with the world’s best pair...
Justin Lee Ford
Mar 30, 2023
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