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The handbook of competition preparation in close combat sports

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Building a winning strategy

The Brain & Combat: Competition preparation guide for close combat arts (BJJ/MMA).

For regular BJJ/MMA competitors

The chapters are intended to support fighters of close combat martial arts, particularly grappling (BJJ) or arts with grappling elements (MMA). The materials assist in understanding and managing the level of intensity and intrusion specific to close combat settings.

Curated resources

The materials offered are designed to incorporate relevant knowledge from neuropsychology, sports science, and cognitive science to aid the understanding of the special demands of close combat setups.

Visual content

Thoughtfully designed infographics and charts assist in understanding the more intricate aspects of the competition experience.

Practical exercises

Exercises that are necessary for self-understanding are embedded in the course, and recommendations for training plan adjustments are provided throughout.

Content

About the
Approach.

This series focuses on guiding combat athletes towards developing their own mental practices, challenging the conventional one-size-fits-all coaching approach that dominates the mainstream and to give a flexible toolkit for each fighter.

Core features

What to Expect.

Knowledge

The chapters of the series contain a selection of information on mental flexibility, confidence building, and stress physiology.

Practical Skills

The practical exercises are designed to optimise your competition approach, combat responses, and eventually your tournament win rate.

Instant Result

You’ll leave with an upgraded view of how to strategise for winning, with a set of new routines embedded into your training.

Content

The Chapters.

Chapter 1

Winning cards vs winning strategy in martial arts

The specifics of choosing a martial art for certain personality cards and the details of a how-to-win strategy.

Chapter 2

Understanding and developing confidence for winning

The multi-layered system of the brain, how it builds confidence and what are the blockers of that process.

Chapter 3

At the grappling competition – changes in the brain and the body

The events happening in the brain during a grappling competition, from evaluating the opponent to dealing with the result.

Chapter 4

Long term mental preparation techniques for tournaments

The methods to get into the best condition for a fight, including balancing between recollection and responsiveness, general emotion regulation, motivation, and technical readiness.

Chapter 5

Short term mental preparation techniques for tournaments

The medium and short-term mental preparation techniques that help to maintain fight ready condition on the day of the tournament.

Chapter 6

Stuck on the silver plateau - mental training to get the gold

The phenomenon of the silver plateau and what can be done to keep progressing toward gold.

Chapter 7

Growing after falling – building mental strength from losing

The role that losing a fight plays in building mental resilience and the strategies to leverage the changes for growth.

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Content Types.

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Included in all Packages.

Lifelong access

Revisit anytime.
The chapters are accessible indefinitely after purchase, allowing you to revisit the materials whenever you require a refresher on any topic.

Automatic updates

New practices.
You’ll have access to the latest resources and updates added to the purchased course. We’ll notify you about the new additions via email.

Downloadable assets

Offline tools.
The downloadable assets include a variety of resources such as templates, worksheets, and printable materials, that can be used in your practice.

Motto

"If you want to
drive the plane,
you have to master
the cockpit. "

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