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Book details
  • Genre:SPORTS & RECREATION
  • SubGenre:Sports Psychology
  • Language:English
  • Pages:132
  • eBook ISBN:9780983921448

The Mind Game Of MMA

12 Lessons To Develop The Mental Toughness Essential To Becoming A Champion

by Kevin Seaman

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Overview
The Mind Game Of MMA 12 Lessons To Develop The Mental Toughness Essential To Becoming A Champion This is the first book ever written on mental performance specifically for the growing sport of MMA. Written by Kevin Seaman, both a World Class competitor and a coach with 40 years in the martial arts and over 20 years as a mental coach. The foreword was written by Professor Phil Migliarese III, a fourth degree black belt under Professor Relson Gracie and one of the leading authorities of Gracie Jiu Jitsu. Kevin's first book, The Winning Mind Set was was described by 2011 UFC Champion Jon "Bones" Jones as "Simply Brilliant!" This invaluable book was read and used by competitors in the cage, on the mat, and the ring from the UFC, USMTA, Pan Am BJJ, and USA Boxing, to the extreme sports of Pro Kiteboarding, snowboarding, Olympic Skeleton, Pro Hockey and on. In his new book, The Mind Game Of MMA, Kevin delivers some of the BEST mental coaching principles he's learned from a select few of the top coaches in the World, from Combat Sports, Professional Sports and personal development. • Learn the essential things you need to bring your game to the next level. • Find out what separates the extraordinary competitor from everyone else. • Capture the KEY to mastering performance under pressure. • Discover the Critical Success Factors necessary to succeed on any level. • Develop the self communication skills used by the Top Athletes. • Get the results you want in the sport you love. • Learn the secrets to Unleashing The Power Of Your Mind!
Description
The Mind Game Of MMA 12 Lessons To Develop The Mental Toughness Essential To Becoming A Champion This is the first book ever written on mental performance specifically for the growing sport of MMA. Written by Kevin Seaman, both a World Class competitor and a coach with 40 years in the martial arts and over 20 years as a mental coach. The foreword was written by Professor Phil Migliarese III, a fourth degree black belt under Professor Relson Gracie and one of the leading authorities of Gracie Jiu Jitsu. Kevin's first book, The Winning Mind Set was was described by 2011 UFC Champion Jon "Bones" Jones as "Simply Brilliant!" This invaluable book was read and used by competitors in the cage, on the mat, and the ring from the UFC, USMTA, Pan Am BJJ, and USA Boxing, to the extreme sports of Pro Kiteboarding, snowboarding, Olympic Skeleton, Pro Hockey and on. In his new book, The Mind Game Of MMA, Kevin delivers some of the BEST mental coaching principles he's learned from a select few of the top coaches in the World, from Combat Sports, Professional Sports and personal development. • Learn the essential things you need to bring your game to the next level. • Find out what separates the extraordinary competitor from everyone else. • Capture the KEY to mastering performance under pressure. • Discover the Critical Success Factors necessary to succeed on any level. • Develop the self communication skills used by the Top Athletes. • Get the results you want in the sport you love. • Learn the secrets to Unleashing The Power Of Your Mind!
About the author
Kevin Seaman *40 Years in the Martial Arts *Mental and Physical Performance Coach with 25 years experience *Studied Thai Boxing since 1986 under Ajarn Chai Sirisute *Certified Full Instructor and Special Advisor for the Thai Boxing Association USA * Certified 23 Thai Boxing Instructors through the TBA *Full Instructor and Senior Student under Sifu Dan Inosanto in Jeet Kune Do and in Filipino Martial Arts *Considered one of the leading authorities of Jeet Kune Do *Striking coach for over 100 competitors in USA Boxing, UFC, USMTA, IKBA, Bellator and others *Certified CSW Instructor Under Erik Paulson *Certified Instructor in Seven Martial Arts Systems total (2 in JKD) * Certified Full Instructor in Jeet Kune Do under Sifu Tim Tackett * Certified Associate Instructor in Wing Chun under Sifu Francis Fong *Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu *Certified USA Boxing Coach *Certified Police Defensive Tactics Instructor *Author of 3 books: Jun Fan Gung Fu: Seeking The Path Of Jeet Kune Do The Winning Mind Set The Mind Game Of MMA *Professional Educator/ Consultant/ Speaker *Staff Instructor in Physical Education/ Athletics Department at Cornell University for 20 years.