How to Avoid Burnout and Enjoy MMA in the Long Run

I think it’s safe to say that I really love MMA. I train and compete on the grappling side, running off to an MMA gym most evenings after work (and weekend mornings), I follow fighters on social media, and I watch fights and grappling competitions often — but even I have my ebbs and flows with the sport. I haven’t actually sat down to watch a whole UFC fight card in months, and I’m embarrassed to say, I only found out that one of my all-time favorite fighters (Angela “Overkill” Hill) lost recently via twitter: I somehow missed her fight! I’m not proud. Angela, you’ll get her next time!  But … Continue reading How to Avoid Burnout and Enjoy MMA in the Long Run