Product Reviews »

Product Reviews



Revgear “Haidate” Board Shorts Review

Revgear “Haidate” Board Shorts Review

The Fight Nerd April 20, 2013 0

Revgear’s new “Samurai Series” of MMA training gear has been stirring some waves, with students of the sport wondering how this line holds up. With recommendations from UFC fighters Pat Barry and Ed Herman,

Read More »
Revgear “Kote” Boxing Gloves Review

Revgear “Kote” Boxing Gloves Review

The Fight Nerd April 10, 2013 0

Revgear has a brand spanking new line of gear, their “Samurai Series”. Being used and worn by many current UFC athletes, this wave of products is hoping to take MMA gear to a new

Read More »
“Beyond Bruce Lee” Book Review

“Beyond Bruce Lee” Book Review

The Fight Nerd April 9, 2013 0

2013 is a big year for Bruce Lee fans, as it marks both the 40th anniversary of the debut of “Enter the Dragon”, the most influential martial arts movie of all time, as well

Read More »
“Pound for Pound: The Modern Gladiators of Mixed Martial Arts” Book Review

“Pound for Pound: The Modern Gladiators of Mixed Martial Arts” Book Review

The Fight Nerd March 27, 2013 0

“Pound for Pound” is the story of five of the best fighters from the modern era of MMA, tied together with the history and growth of the sport as a whole. Focusing on Georges

Read More »
“Therapeutic Stretching” Book Review

“Therapeutic Stretching” Book Review

The Fight Nerd March 14, 2013 0

Being sore sucks, plain and simple. After a hard night of training, your body is aching and your brain refuses to allow you to lift your feet higher than half an inch off the

Read More »
“Here Comes The Boom” Review

“Here Comes The Boom” Review

The Fight Nerd March 4, 2013 0

Riding the popularity of “Warrior”, Kevin James and Allan Loeb put together their own MMA movie. Released in October 2012, “Here Comes the Boom” was done with the help of the UFC to make

Read More »
“From Vale Tudo to MMA: 100 Years of Fighting” Photo Book Review

“From Vale Tudo to MMA: 100 Years of Fighting” Photo Book Review

The Fight Nerd March 1, 2013 0

The shape of MMA in the early days was made not through Youtube or DVD sales, but photographs. In the early days of MMA, I got most of my news from magazines, be it

Read More »
“The Treasures of Bruce Lee” Book Review

“The Treasures of Bruce Lee” Book Review

The Fight Nerd February 25, 2013 0

2013 marks the fortieth anniversary of two monumental moments in martial arts history; they mark the 40th anniversary of the release of “Enter the Dragon”, as well as the passing of the iconic Bruce

Read More »
“Freestyle Sparring” Book Review

“Freestyle Sparring” Book Review

The Fight Nerd February 20, 2013 0

I can not speak on behalf of all MMA fans, but I have always enjoyed watching K-1 kickboxing fights. The crisp striking and lightning-fast speed of the combatants have made it excellent entertainment and

Read More »
“Essential Brazilian Jiu Jitsu” Book Review

“Essential Brazilian Jiu Jitsu” Book Review

The Fight Nerd February 7, 2013 0

We have reviewed plenty of BJJ instructional books before, and there is certainly no lack of them these days on bookshelves. Most of them carry a familiar name on them (usually ones that end

Read More »

Switch to our mobile site