Author: brian

  • Precision Muay Thai – Superman Punch

    Karl Nemeth breaks down how to set up and preform the superman punch. When executed correctly not only will this technique hit hard, it will leave your opponent completely open for the blow.   Train with Karl and the other great instructors at Precision MMA free for 30 days visit http://www.poughkeepsiemixedmartialarts.com or call 845-392-8495  …

  • Precision Muay Thai – Catch a kick and counter attack

    Muay Thai and MMA champion, Karl Nemeth teaches how to safely catch a kick and fire back with a flurry of strikes designed to make your opponent think twice about kicking again. Train with Karl and the other great instructors at Precision MMA free for 30 days visit http://www.poughkeepsiemixedmartialarts.com or call 845-392-8495

  • Precision MMA Helps Fight For The Forgotten

    A few years ago I first heard about MMA star Justin Wren’s efforts to help the Pygmy people who inhabit The Congo.  Justin left the glitz and glamour of professional fighting seeking a greater purpose and he found it in Congo.  He found people living in bondage and suffering beyond anything he had previously imagined.…

  • Brian McLaughlin A Lifetime of Martial Arts

    For the instructors at Precision MMA martial arts is more than a hobby, it is a way of life.  Head coach Brian McLaughlin started his training back in 1999 as a sophomore in high school.  He began with Brazilian jiu-jitsu as a way to learn self-defense.  He quickly became obsessed with jiu-jitsu training twice daily.…

  • On the Mat or in the Ring Precision MMA brings home Gold Boxing and BJJ in Poughkeepsie

    When most people come to a Mixed Martial Arts gym they come with the assumption that they have to learn a smorgasbord of styles and that they will become a jack of all trades, master of none. Though Precision MMA has the resources and the facility to accommodate to teach their students multiple arts, it…

  • Precision Boxing with top Hudson Valley coach Derek Ohlhoff

    Precision MMA really separates itself from other mixed martial arts gyms through its dedicated boxing program.  Many gyms might have a karate or muay thai fighter show some combinations every once in a while, but they do not have someone who truly understands the sweet science.  We are different.  Precision has Derek Ohlhoff, arguably the…

  • Self Defense jiu-jitsu vs Modern BJJ – Both Shine at Precision MMA

    In most schools students are forced to make a difficult choice.  Do they want to learn techniques that will keep them safe against a street fight or the cutting edge modern sport jiu-jitsu moves.  The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world is embroiled in a heated debate with each side insisting they are more worthy.  At Precision MMA…

  • Amazing Grace

    When people ask me who my favorite grappler is they are often surprised that I put a 13 year old girl at the top of the heap, but for my money Grace Gundrum is as good as it gets.  Grace is a student at 10th planet Bethlehem and she has made a name for herself…

  • Here’s Johnny!

    Congratulations to Precision MMA’s newest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu purple belt Johnny Miranda!  Johnny has been one of Precision’s hardest working members for the past three years and he has now joined the exclusive club of Brian McLaughlin purple belts. In addition to training BJJ, muay thai and MMA Johnny is also a rock star – he’s…

  • Precision Fighter wins big at USA show

    At this weekend’s USA boxing’s  NY vs. Upstate event, Precisions MMA’s Jay “Jaynormous” Lee won in dominating fashion. This was Jays Debut fight and he worked really hard with our boxing team to get ready. He put in the hours of training and dieting to prepare his body. Precisions boxing team has several pro fighers…