By David Webb, 20th November 2009
All images © David Finch/judophotos.com

By David Webb, 20th November 2009

The mission statement that accompanies any project undertaken through KombatClinic.com is simple: “committed to developing excellence in performance”. If we are committed to developing this excellence it must mean getting out there and training under [and alongside] the best, individuals that are deemed THE best in their respective fields. Over the years both through KombatClinic.com and indeed at my own academy I have sought out individuals, athletes, performers and coaches that are just that. The best.
From submission wrestling with Jeff Monson, MMA with Leigh Remedios and Michael Bisping, Brazilian Jiu …

By David Webb, uploaded 26 August 2009
The ‘wrestlers bridge’: 8 bodyweight progressions.
Competing in any grappling sport be it Judo, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Cambo and even the components that make up a sport like mixed martial arts requires the athlete to be conditioned from head to toe, quite literally. With grappling encompassing a whole plethora of strategies/tactics to beat an opponent conditioning the body in all areas becomes a major concern. Flexibility and agility that is akin to a gymnasts, strength and power close to that of an Olympic weightlifter or international …

Interview by,  David Webb: 02 August 2009
(All photographs with kind permission and courtesy of Fighting Films Ltd. and Bob Willingham).
Enjoy!