Mixed Martial Arts Stuff !!
TRAINING: Life long mixed martial artist, Dr. Mick Leone trains at Fabio Santos' Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu Academy. He also teaches senior kenpo black belts at San Diego American Kenpo Karate school, (head black belt instructor Todd McElhinney). In addition Mick does some mixed training and cross fit training at Throwdown Elite on Midway Drive in San Diego and also likes Primal Training Center in Mira Mesa (head black belt instructor D. Davis).
He is currently the team
chiropractor for the fighters at each of the above centers, as well as other centers in San Diego. This includes the trainers and fighters atThrowdown Elite. Fighters here include Dean "the boogy man" Lister, Greg McIntire. Other fighters he has worked with include big name fighter, Brandon "the truth" Vera. Brandon who has opened his own training center down in the south bay area and we wish him the very best of luck.
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Chiropractic Care is For Athletes of all levels!
The performance of the body during athletics is more dependent on the spine than any other part of the skeletal system. While throwing, punching, jumping, running, swimming or kicking, for example, the arms or legs utilize the spine as their base. Muscle contraction and flexibility and joint mobility are essential for optimum performance. Spinal integrity is necessary for this to happen properly.
The mechanical problems of the spine are very common at all ages. Injuries and problems with performance that athletes of all ages experience may be directly related to poor spinal function. Chiropractic helps resolve these issues.
Most elite athletes use chiropractic care to optimize performance and to maximize injury recovery. It is safe to say that most, if not all professional sports teams have their own personal chiropractors for exactly these reasons.