Mats are essential for any Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) training session. They provide a safe and comfortable surface for practitioners to practice throws, takedowns, ground work, and other MMA skills. MMA mats come in various sizes and materials to fit the needs of different training styles or spaces. Foam-based materials are great for providing cushioning against hard impacts while vinyl-coated mats help protect against wear and tear from repeated use. MMA mats can also be used to set up obstacles in obstacle courses or drills, helping improve agility and coordination during training sessions. Additionally, some MMA mats have markings that indicate where certain techniques should be performed on the mat, making it easier to keep track of technique progress during practice sessions. With so many options available on the market today, it can be overwhelming trying to choose which type of mat best suits your needs but with a little bit of research you will find one that meets your requirements perfectly!
Benefits of Training on an MMA Matt
MMA mats are a great training tool for martial arts and combat sports. They provide a safe and stable surface to practice on that can help reduce the risk of injury. MMA mats are highly durable and made from foam, which absorbs shock and reduces impact when performing takedowns or throws. They also provide a cushioned surface to practice strikes, allowing the practitioner to strike with more power while still protecting themselves from any potential harm. Additionally, MMA mats create an extra layer of protection against slips by providing extra grip that helps keep feet planted firmly on the ground during intense training sessions. Finally, MMA mats come in several sizes, shapes and colors which allows practitioners to customize their setup according to their specific needs.
Types of MMA Mats
MMA mats come in several types, each with its own characteristics and advantages. Foam mats are made from recycled or closed-cell foam, providing a soft yet durable surface that provides ample cushioning for athletes. These mats are often used as tatami-style grappling mats in martial arts schools, MMA gyms and dojos. Rubberized MMA mats provide superior traction and shock absorption compared to foam mats, making them ideal for heavy striking and grappling activities. The rubberized surface is slip-resistant, making it an excellent choice for martial arts studios where safety is the foremost priority. Judo Mats offer superior durability compared to other types of MMA Mats due to their high density foam core construction. Judo mats also provide good grip on the surface which helps practitioners stay secure during training sessions. Finally, vinyl MMA Mats offer excellent protection against bacteria build up as well as superb cushioning for falls and throws during intensive sparring sessions. Vinyl MMA Mats are available in various thicknesses depending on the type of martial art being practiced.
Costs and Availability
Costs and availability are important factors to consider when selecting MMA matts. At MMA Matts, we provide a range of high-quality mats that come in various sizes, thicknesses and colors, at competitive prices. Our mats are made using durable materials and feature non-slip surfaces for superior grip and safety during training. We also offer customization options so you can have your mat printed with your team’s logo or any other image or design you choose. Prices vary depending on the size, thickness and customization.
For larger orders or special requests such as custom logos or designs, please contact us directly for pricing information. We also offer bulk discounts on orders of 10 mats or more. Our products usually ship within 2 - 3 weeks of purchase depending on the size of the order and our current stock availability. We do our best to keep a wide selection of mats in stock so that most orders arrive quickly. If there is ever a delay in shipping your order due to inventory issues we will notify you right away by email so that you can make alternate arrangements if necessary.
Care and Maintenance
MMA mats require regular maintenance and cleaning to prevent dirt, dust and sweat buildup. The most important step in mat care is to vacuum your mats regularly, at least twice a week. This will help keep the mats looking fresh and extend their life. Additionally, it's important to wipe down the mat after every use with a disinfectant cleaner such as diluted bleach solution or an anti-bacterial spray. Follow up with a light spray of water before rolling away for storage. Keep your mats out of direct sunlight when not in use; too much exposure can lead to discoloration or fading over time. If possible, store them in a cool and dry environment that is free of moisture and extreme temperatures. Inspect your mats periodically for any signs of wear or tear and replace them if needed for best performance results on the practice floor.