Diary of a Bad Man Archive

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  Four Days and A Wake Up

  I don’t know what it is. Maybe I make bad decisions… well, I guess I...
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  This Is What We Do

  So there I was. Sitting in the living room of my new man-cave, puffing on...
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  Motivation is an Interesting Beast

  Motivation is an interesting beast.  We relish the perseverance we have when we have motivation,...
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  On the road again…

  By the time you read this… I’m on the road headed back to Houston! I am...
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  Homesick

  I know a lot gets made of the fact that I am a Jackson fighter,...
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  A Return to Jackson’s

  Coming to Albuquerque is always a humbling experience. There is nothing like feeling confident in...
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  Follow Your Jab, Lead With Your Heart

  Mixed Martial Arts is well into the largest period of growth our sport has ever...
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  An Open Letter to Douche Bags

  Dear D Bag, I thought about writing an essay for you about the need for a...
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  Posture and Range

  I find that all too often, fighters seem to approach fighting from isolated ranges and...
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  Invincibility lies in the defense

  I am frequently concussed.  It’s a word, look it up. It means being injured in...
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  After Action Report

  I’m anxious, which is a feeling fundamentally different than nervous, though only by degrees. Nearly...
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  We All Have a Reason for Fighting

  We all have a reason for fighting.  For some, it is a love of the...
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  Ready For War

  I am sitting in the Albuquerque Sunport (not Airport) waiting for my flight back to Houston....
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  The Circle of Death

  There is a tradition at Jackson’s. Every fighter, approximately one week from their fight, must...
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  The Devil is in the Details

  The Devil is in the Details In the evening, I am working with Nick. He is...
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  The Japanese have come!

  The Japanese have come! Current Shooto champion at 132lbs, Masakatsu Ueda, and two of his fellow...
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  Passing of a Friend

  After Kickboxing on Thursday Coach Greg Jackson gathered the entire gym on the main mats....
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  Diary of a Bad Man: The Introduction

  WooHoo! I have a blog! I must have really “made it”!! My name is Arron...