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Tom Person

Tom Person

I am an MMA enthusiast that loves the sport more every time I watch it, or even hear about it.  I have been training for about 4 1/2 years with Core Combat Sports under Tommy Woodruff.  I have many passions in my life that range from MMA to firefighting.

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Rickie Gomes is a girl looking to make her mark in every discipline of martial arts. She will be fighting on the January 21st Counter Strike card in a Muay Thai match. I spent the day training in an open sparring session at National Tae Kwon Do and Kickboxing where I would later sit down and ask a few burning questions for “Red Hot”.
Fight! is a page turning and well written magazine that manages to grab a hold of your attention and keep it. But how does it compare against the rest. Shall we find out?
Continuing with our previous series, I shall take a gander into modern Muay Thai and what has changed for the better or the worst since the martial arts conception.
With the growth and recognition of the sport comes the media coverage to help move along and support MMA and its steady progression. Whether it is websites like ours or magazines such as “Ultimate MMA” they all have something special to offer.
In this three part series, I will examine the origins of the aggressive and physical fighting style that is Muay Thai from the beginning of the sport, to its growth and recognition in society and how it affects the sport of MMA that we all love today.
It’s time to take that next step. It’s time to start at the bottom again and work your way back to the top. What preparations and cautionary measures should you take before testing for the next belt?
I recently sat down with Local Fighter Anthony Goodwin and discussed his past, present, and what the future holds for this young fighter. Personally, I would keep my eye peeled and my ears open in case you should see or hear this name again because it sounds like he is here to stay.
Illinois Combat Sports is ready to serve you. Check out all our website has to offer whether you are an enthusiast, fighter, promoter, or all of the above. There is sure to be something serves your needs.
With the incredible and what seems to be never-ending growth and potential Mixed Martial Arts offers, there are more and more individuals looking to become a part of the budding world of MMA. The process to getting there and making it in the ever evolving world is not too tricky, but there are a few steps to follow on your path to becoming a fighter.
In business since 2002, No Joke Martial Arts is a gym with much to offer. It has a great, welcoming atmosphere and the more you learn about the background and people behind the gym, the more you see it’s a community here and not just a place to train.