Welcome to behind-the-scenes with Verca Partikova, Dr. in Sports Psychology, of MMA fighting, kung fu, and searching for mental strength. 10 years ago I moved to Hong Kong to train kung fu, then I fell in love with MMA and decided to pursue a professional fighter's career. Now I live and train in Thailand's fight camp. These are stories from the journey and insight into the athlete's daily life.
Fight Waves
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Welcome to behind-the-scenes with Verca Partikova, Dr. in Sports Psychology, of MMA fighting, kung fu, and searching for mental strength. 10 years ago I moved to Hong Kong to train kung fu, then I fell in love with MMA and decided to pursue a professional fighter's career. Now I live and train in Thailand's fight camp. These are stories from the journey and insight into the athlete's daily life.
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November 14, 2024
#12: 3 Things I Didn’t Like About Kung Fu Training – Honest Insights
<p>In this episode, I discuss three things I didn't like in my early years of kung fu training. I touch on training methods, beer bellies, serving tea, and more!</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Links:</p> <p>Website, blog, and online coaching: www.kungfuacademic.com</p> <p>3 Kung Fu Moves You Can Try at Home - a little gift:</p> <p><a href="https://tinyurl.com/Kungfuacademic" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://tinyurl.com/Kungfuacademic</a> </p> <p>Welcome to the Fight Waves podcast, hosted by Verca Partikova, the Kung Fu Academic! Here, we explore the exciting worlds of MMA, Kung Fu, and Mental Strength.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Embark on a journey behind the scenes of MMA combat, the gritty reality of training camps in Thailand, and my lifelong odyssey through traditional martial arts such as karate and kung fu. Together, we'll delve into the highs and lows of an athlete's quest for mental fortitude.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Join me as we navigate the waves of the fight, embracing the challenges and triumphs that shape our martial arts journey.</p> <p><br /></p>
July 2, 2024
#11: cutting 9kg in 5 Weeks: The Physical Battle Before the Fight
<p>In this episode of Fight Waves, dive into the intense physical journey I underwent in preparation for my professional MMA debut. Learn about the process of shedding 9kg in just 5 weeks, a challenge that tested my discipline and determination. </p> <p>Highly recommend @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/themmadietitian/#" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">themmadietitian</a> </p> <p>Welcome to the Fight Waves podcast, hosted by Verca Partikova, the Kung Fu Academic! Here, we explore the exciting worlds of MMA, Kung Fu, and Mental Strength.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Kung Fu online coaching program: www.kungfuacademic.com/onlinecoaching</p> <p><br></p> <p>Connect:</p> <p>www.kungfuacademic.com</p> <p>https://www.instagram.com/verca_kungfuacademic/</p> <p>https://www.facebook.com/kungfuacademic</p> <p>https://www.kungfuacademic.com/blog</p> <p>https://www.youtube.com/c/KungFuAcademicVercaPartikova</p>
June 11, 2024
#10: Battle Ready: My Pro MMA Debut, Mental Prep, and First Time in India
<p>In this exciting episode of Fight Waves, join me on a thrilling journey as I make my professional MMA debut. Discover the intense mental preparation and training that went into getting ready for this pivotal moment in my career. I’ll share insights into the strategies and mindset required to step into the cage.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Welcome to the Fight Waves podcast, hosted by Verca Partikova, the Kung Fu Academic! Here, we explore the exciting worlds of MMA, Kung Fu, and Mental Strength.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Kung Fu online coaching program: www.kungfuacademic.com/onlinecoaching</p> <p><br></p> <p>Connect:</p> <p>www.kungfuacademic.com</p> <p>https://www.instagram.com/verca_kungfuacademic/</p> <p>https://www.facebook.com/kungfuacademic</p> <p>https://www.kungfuacademic.com/blog</p> <p>https://www.youtube.com/c/KungFuAcademicVercaPartikova</p> <p><br></p>
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