The Fight Chix Journal — Recovery

Yoga for Grapplers: Hips, Neck and Lower Back

Yoga for Grapplers: Hips, Neck and Lower Back

Grappling is hard on your hips, neck and lower back. Here's what the research really says about yoga for grapplers, plus a 12-minute post-training routine you can do tonight.


Breathwork for Grapplers: How to Calm Down Between Rounds

Breathwork for Grapplers: How to Calm Down Between Rounds

Getting crushed in side control and gasping for air? A simple, research-backed breathing drill can help you settle your nerves between rounds, before competition and before bed.