American Kickboxing Academy. Xtreme Coture. Team Quest. Jackson’s Submission Fighting. All are well known mixed martial arts camps. But how recognized is American Martial Arts, headquartered in Whippany, NJ? Recently, Mike Constantino, owner of AMA and MVC Sports Management, took the time to provide information on the origin of both operations.

Constantino was raised in Clifton, NJ and began training in martial a… (Read more)

Today I’m going to respond to a reader’s email as part of my post. I enjoy interacting with you guys, so if there’s any of you reading this that have questions please send them on over to jstamey@atlanticmma.com.

Hi Jonathan!

My name is Abner, I’m from Brazil. 

I downloaded your e-book “Boxing Bible” for MMA, very good book! Congrats!_ 

_I’ve been training Muay Thai for 4 years, and I’m very goo… (Read more)

Over the past few days I’ve been exchanging emails with Serra Jiu-Jitsu’s Billy Hofacker, Billy Ho (cool nickname right?) is a Matt/Nick Serra brown belt and runs a site called TrainingforMMAFitness.com. Not to mention he manages a Serra Jiu-Jitsu location and instructs there.

In those emails we’ve been dis… (Read more)

I just finished writing my new eBook ”The Boxing Bible for MMA: Everything You Need to Know to Box Successfully Inside the Cage” and I’d like to invite you guys to take a look!

Here are the chapters:

• What You’ll Need to Build Your Boxing Game
• Understanding the Concept of Range
• Basic Boxing Stance and Footwork for MMA
• The 5 Main Punches
• The Stand-Up Guard
• The Best Way to Box for MMA
• Focus Mitt Flow Drill… (Read more)