High intensity intervals that combine
explosive strength moves burn fat much faster and more efficiently than long cardio sessions.
Not exact matches
You'll combine static
strength building
moves with
explosive cardio in a quick 1 - minute format to really maximize your power, speed and fat burn.
Weight training is an excellent way of building
strength but for combat sports like UFC I think bodyweight exercises have an edge because the constant practise of using your own bodyweight as the form of resistance means that you become far more effective at
moving your own body through space with speed and
explosive power which after all is essential in mma.
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Explosive power The key to many free runing techniques is the ability to
move your body with speed and
strength at the same time.
Move moderate loads (weighted implements or your own body) as fast as you can to build
explosive strength
There are several good bodyweight leg exercises that are perfect for the job but remember that to build
explosive power you need to choose exercises that are demanding and allow you to
move your legs with speed as
strength x speed = power
The
explosive and powerful nature of jumping exercises works your leg muscles in an entirely different way than most normal slow grinding
strength training
moves.