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Takedowns

* Neutral Positioning

* Arm & Head Positioning

* Hand Fighting

* Arm Drags & Arm Clears

* Set Ups - Head Snaps, Push & Pulls

* Penetration Double Leg Attacks

* Inside-Step Single Leg

* Outside-Step Single Leg

* Finishing The Single Leg

* High-Crotch To a Double

* Duck Under

* Head Outside Single
 
* Single Leg Sweep

* Fireman's Carry

* Underhook Series

* The Over Under Series


* Russian Tie Series

* Foot Sweeps




Neutral Defense


 Fight Off Single Leg

* Head-Lock Trip off Single

* Fight Off Double Leg

* Lat-Throw off Double

* Block & Snap-Defending Shots

* Head Snap to Pancake

* Head & Arm Series

* Head & Arm to Pancake

* Head & Arm Shuck-By

* Head & Arm to Cradle

* Cement Job & Mixer

* Whizzer & ¾ Nelson

* Trap Head Tight Waist Hi-Leg

* Trap Head - Spilatal


Top Position

* Top-Set Position

* Tricep & Ankle

* Bump to Tight-Waist

* Two on One Hi-Leg Turk

* Two on One Tilt Series

* Half Nelson

* Bar Arms

* Bone to Bone

* Leg Series

* Counter Stand-Up

* Riding - Stay w/ Hips

* The Claw & Spiral Ride

* Cradle Series


Bottom Position

* The Stand Up

* Sit Back Series

* Switch

* Granby / Peterson

* Fight Off Half Nelson

* Leg Counters

* Bar Arm Counters

* Fight Off Back


Mental Prep

Physical Needs

 

              

MMA Training at The Cooler Fight Cage

John "Hammer" Hanrahan is a two-time Division I NCAA All-American and finished his career as the "winningest wrestler" in Penn State University's history becoming the first Nittany Lion in the school's stellar history to surpass the "century" mark in victories. He is an Eastern Wrestling League Hall of Fame inductee and went on to become a leader in the health and fitness industry and also has coached at three Division I programs: Penn State, Fordham and American universities, producing numerous national champs and place-winners during his tenure. Coach Hanrahan has represented the United States in international wrestling competitions and has placed in many world level Tournaments, including earning a bronze medal in the tough Canadian International Cup.

Coach Hammer has extensive experience in molding and prepping champions From the Senior World to the local Junior level. He has also played a role in preparing fighters for competition in the octagon, including former UFC champion Randy Couture. In 1995-96 he began training with Renzo Grace and began incorporating a hybrid approach to folk style, freestyle and Brazilian jui jitsu arts, now known as MMA. John himself was the 2007 South East Region, World Team Trials Champion in USA Wrestling's FILA sanctioned Grappling.

As an NSCA Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Coach Hammer was a featured presenter at the 2007 National Strength & Conditioning Association's National Convention, speaking on the topic of preparing wrestlers and MMA fighters muscular and anaerobic energy systems for peak competition. JOHN HANRAHAN - is a USA Wrestling Certified Coach NSCA, Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist General Sciences degree, The Pennsylvania State University NSPA, CPT, AIS & CCS Exercise Science Certifications.
* Featured in GQ as "The Guy You Need to Know for Fitness"
* Featured in Men's Journal "America's Best Trainers" 2007
* Featured in Allure Magazine as "L.A.'s Best Personal Trainer.


PrivateTraining.com founder John Hanrahan has a local fitness facility in Alpharetta, which includes Personal Training services as well as a year round school for wrestling/ MMA. Training programs designed  for athletes looking for an edge or the general client looking to achieve their full genetic potential. Hammers's Private Training team consists of; Sports Performance Specialists, MMA Specialty Coaches, Corrective Exercise Specialists, Nutrition Specialist, Chiro Sports Doctor and AIS Flexibility Technicians & Massage Therapists.

For Program Information

Current athletes Training at The Cooler Fight Cage include:


         
Brian Stann, Former WEC Champion              Jay Ratliff, Dallas Cowboys

   
Abongo Humphrey - Strike Force

John Hanrahan Wins The 2007 Senior Open Division
South Region FILA Grappling World Team Trials 178 lbs



 


 


 

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