What are the chances of becoming a pro MMA fighter?

Some people are born doctors. Some become music artists. Yet a few, less than 1\% of the planet are born to become fighters. And 1\% of these fighters go on to become UFC fighters, the best and brightest the planet has to offer.

What education do you need to be a MMA fighter?

A Ph. D. is required for this job. You must first have a 4.0 grade point average and SAT scores in the ninetieth percentile.

How long does it take to train MMA fighters?

PM – Sparring. Training sessions may last anywhere from 1 ½ to 3 hours. While this is a standard schedule, training changes quite a bit during fight training camps, as fighters must train in a way that helps them peak on fight night, without injuring themselves.

Is this strength training program right for MMA fighters?

This strength training program is just an example, it is not designed to suit an individual who has specific needs, old injuries, strengths/weaknesses that need addressing. It’s a typical strength training program that many MMA fighters and BJJ fighters could benefit from.

How much does it cost to learn MMA?

There are many online courses like our free online training we offer that can teach you the basics. The great thing about our free training is you can see if you like the training and get your skills at a good level to join an MMA gym. Most gyms cost at least $100 a month to train. MMA is an incredible martial art to train in.

What does it take to become a professional fighter?

That means fighters must balance skills training in every discipline (striking and grappling martial arts, along with a blend of the two) and follow a strength and conditioning routine that develops explosive power and cardio. Professional fighters usually train five or six days per week, with two to three training sessions per day.