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Youth Krav Maga and MMA YCMMA

Youth Krav Maga and MMA Youth Combative Mixed Martial Arts is a hybrid system combining Krav Maga and MMA. It is through this that we are able to provide our Youth students with an opportunity to see both systems as effective for sport and self-defense. Often times people separate martial systems. Krav Maga started as

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Krav Maga & MMA

Elite Training Center stresses the importance of training in multiple systems. Krav Maga & MMA both have prerequisite Muay Thai Clinics in order to advance in these systems. Muay Thai helps the student not only understand the fundamentals of striking, but emphasizes footwork, base, and stepping angles. The footwork of the Thai boxer makes the

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Muay Thai in Thailand

There is an awesome adventure planned for members of Elite Training Center to venture into SE Asia and train where it all started! Muay Thai in Thailand!!! Last year, the instructors of ETC took advantage of an offer to travel to Thailand and train Muay Thai in Thailand at Tiger Muay Thai. As many of

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MMA classes

When many of us hear the term “MMA,” we immediately think of the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) or cage fighting or some other extreme form of fighting.  It can be intimidating to think about taking MMA classes!  And at some gyms, MMA classes are truly more of a fight club for actual and aspiring fighters

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Elite Training Center’s students are making huge improvements in shorter amounts of time

Elite Training Center’s students are making huge improvements in shorter amounts of time Elite Training Center’s students are making huge improvements in shorter amounts of time.  Krav Maga, MMA, Kali, or Muay Thai Kickboxing there is always something positive that comes out of promotions, tests, even classes. The important element in all of our training

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Kid’s Martial Arts Class

Kid’s Martial Arts Class “Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.” –John Wooden When teaching the kid’s martial arts class, you come across many different personality types. Some are hyper and talkative, while others are

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True martial artists

True martial artists True martial artists are inspired by the impact they have on those around them. This past Saturday Elite Training Center pushed forward with another Krav Maga promotion. As Elite grows and the programs flourish our students continue to get better and better with each promotion. To the instructors, it was a very special

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Respect in Martial Arts

Respect in Martial Arts:  The purpose of bowing Students who are walking into a martial arts school for the first time might be surprised at the amount of bowing that goes on!  When I first began training, I felt self-conscious when I bowed, mostly because I wasn’t raised in a culture where it’s commonplace.  But

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Positive Mental Attitude

Krav Maga, MMA, Muay Thai Kickboxing, Kali Silat, and BJJ all reinforce the power of being positive. During Elite‘s Youth Leadership program on Saturday afternoon we all discussed the importance of P.M.A. or Positive Mental Attitude.The kids had such bright outlooks on life. They knew exactly what we were talking about. We discussed the importance

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MMA conditioning

MMA conditioning Here is a quick workout that will help increase your MMA conditioning, adding to your gas tank in the cage.  These exercises are also useful for other martial arts like Muay Thai kickboxing, BJJ Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and Krav Maga. 1. 10 minutes on the treadmill (Increase speed every minute) 2. 25 Hanging

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