<rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>thewrestlingfoundation</title><description>thewrestlingfoundation</description><link>https://www.thewrestlingfoundation.com.au/blog</link><item><title>WHY DOES FOOTY NEED WRESTLING?</title><description><![CDATA[With pre season about to start a lot of teams are looking for new training ideas to keep the players motivated and to encourage them learn new skills. Its common today to see Ju Jitsu coaches teaching wrestling to footy teams. Ju Jitsu is an incredible skill…BUT WRESTLING is tailor made for Footy, and the best way to learn wrestling is from wrestlers!! Wrestlers are the experts in takedowns and ground control. Through wrestling, you can be confident that your team is receiving the best possible<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/568f85_35de1713918742a39eb116573c94582d.jpg"/>]]></description><link>https://www.thewrestlingfoundation.com.au/single-post/2015/01/22/WHY-DOES-FOOTY-NEED-WRESTLING</link><guid>https://www.thewrestlingfoundation.com.au/single-post/2015/01/22/WHY-DOES-FOOTY-NEED-WRESTLING</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div>With pre season about to start a lot of teams are looking for new training ideas to keep the players motivated and to encourage them learn new skills. </div><div>Its common today to see Ju Jitsu coaches teaching wrestling to footy teams. Ju Jitsu is an incredible skill…BUT WRESTLING is tailor made for Footy, and the best way to learn wrestling is from wrestlers!! </div><div>Wrestlers are the experts in takedowns and ground control. </div><div>Through wrestling, you can be confident that your team is receiving the best possible techniques for taking down and controlling your opponent.</div><div>We breakdown positions from where we are putting our head and hands to where we are driving through our opponents with a good level change.</div><div>Wrestling is extremely physical, explosive, and demands a high level of intensity. </div><div>We condition ourselves to endure impact from takedowns much like in footy. So wrestling will help preserve the athletes health and body and encourages longevity in the sport. </div><div>If your interest in hearing more about our team programs, get in touch, and we can fill you in on how we can make our program work for you.</div><div>image source: www.sportsbanter.com.au</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>WHY WRESTLING? </title><description><![CDATA[This Wrestling footage from the 2012 Olympic Games, showcases just how athletic these wrestlers really are.<img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/a5__inlitjs/0.jpg"/>]]></description><link>https://www.thewrestlingfoundation.com.au/single-post/2015/01/05/WHY-WRESTLING-</link><guid>https://www.thewrestlingfoundation.com.au/single-post/2015/01/05/WHY-WRESTLING-</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>WHY IS WRESTLING IMPORTANT FOR MMA??</title><description><![CDATA[When first introduced to many of our MMA fighters, their first question was often this “Why is wrestling important for MMA?”. They wanted to know how our training would benefit them and improve technique, as not a lot was known about wrestling here in Australia. Wrestling is a key component in the Mixed Martial Arts arena, as it teaches dominant control in multiple positions. Wrestling also focuses on continuous pressure and being persistent and proactive. The reason wrestlers have a huge<img src="http://static.parastorage.com/media/568f85_71398c7e6f344e0a8975deb3773da51e.jpg_256"/>]]></description><link>https://www.thewrestlingfoundation.com.au/single-post/2015/01/01/WHY-IS-WRESTLING-IMPORTANT-FOR-MMA</link><guid>https://www.thewrestlingfoundation.com.au/single-post/2015/01/01/WHY-IS-WRESTLING-IMPORTANT-FOR-MMA</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>