Coach’s blog: Sambo rankings
Coach Ron Dayley talks with Stephen Koepfer, President of the American Sambo Association, about Sambo's ranking system and individuals who claim they are "black belts in Sambo".
Coach Ron Dayley talks with Stephen Koepfer, President of the American Sambo Association, about Sambo's ranking system and individuals who claim they are "black belts in Sambo".
Due to the rising popularity of mixed martial arts, every gym these days seem to have an MMA program. Coach's Blog author Ron Dayley explains why it's important to do…
ProMMAnow.com is happy to announce the return of "Coach's blog" by SSF head trainer Ron Dayley. Coach Dayley has been running MMA gyms for years and this is his place…
Amateur MMA and the Pro ranks are similar but different in many ways. Some states like Kentucky and Tennessee have rules set in place to make the Amateur leagues a…
Here’s a very cool interview with our very own “Coach’s Blog” author, Ron Dayley. The guys from ATO talk to Ron about some of his past experiences within the sport,…
When you travel to fight shows as much as I do, you see a lot of crazy stuff. One time, I was at a fight show in Ky. when I…
Editor’s note: In Ron Dayley’s Oct. 19 “Coach’s blog” the subject was “how to know when a fighter is ready to turn pro.” This is a follow up to that…
Don’t get tricked into becoming a silent partner. I know guys that have been promoting MMA shows for years, we’ll call them “Friendly Promotions”, yet they buy the insurance for…
Blinky, 5 Miles, Grizzly Adams, Forrest Gump… Yeah, you all have nicknames that all the other guys in the gym know you by, but you have no idea you even…
When is a fighter ready to turn Pro? I am sitting here thinking about two of my fighters, Thomas Campbell and Steven Durr, both of whom are 145 lbs. Campbell…