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Emergency and Combat
Self-Defense “It’s better to have it and not need than need it and not have it.” If you’ve practiced in the martial arts you’ve perhaps heard this statement or are at least aware of it. As we all pursue the martial lifestyle and reinvent what it means for ourselves, most likely you’ve had friends who…
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Oss
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu The famous “OSS” in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has many origins. The first definition of “OSS” as an abbrevition for Onegai Shimasu, which translates into a request, a solicitation, an invitation like “please”, “if you may” or “with your permission”, much used when inviting a partner to train. The second definition of “OSS”, also known…
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Toys for Tots update
We are truly amazed at how successful the toy drive has been so far! The great thing is, we just entered into December. Lets keep pushing through and finish the month strong. Remember, every toy counts. We thank you all again for your generosity and support! -A. Haro www.elitetrainingcenter.net 1628 S. Pacific Coast Highway Redondo…
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Elite Gives Back…
South Bay Giving back to the community has always been a huge part of Elite’s mission and purpose. This December we are hosting the American Red Cross on December 20th for a blood drive, and we are also collecting unwrapped toys for underprivileged children. The response so far has been overwhelming; we are so fortunate…
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No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournament
No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Redondo Beach This weekend students from Elite Training Center went to participate in a No-Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Tournament. It takes a lot of courage and guts to step onto the mat and compete and for those that competed did an amazing job. All of them showed great attitude and sportsmanship when they…
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Define it, Redefine it, Repeat
Have you trained in Krav Maga, Kali / Silat, Muay Thai Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or MMA? Have you recognized how similar each system is when its parts are dissected? At Elite Training Center we focus and encourage all or our students to pursue and become proficient in as many arts as possible. Often times and…
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu The Mount Part 2
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu The Mount Part 2 Now that you have reach the mounted position on top, let us look at the do’s and don’ts on how to escape the mounted position if found on bottom. Escaping the mounted position is one of the most difficult things to do in a real fight because to be…
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THE BLAZE
Crime ‘Terrorist’ Breaks Into Israeli Mother’s House With a Knife and Pipe…and She Takes Him Down With Martial Arts Posted on November 28, 2012 at 7:51am by Erica Ritz Print » Email » Comments (87) Those who follow Middle Eastern affairs likely remember the horrifying tragedy of the Fogel family in Itamar, Israel. In March…
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Happy Belated Birthday Bruce Lee!
Bruce Lee would have been 72 years this past Tuesday. He was born Lee Jun-fan on November 27th 1940, in San Francisco, and died known to the world as Bruce Lee, on July 20th 1973 in Hong Kong. Lee found Martial Arts as a collection of countless strictly organized and controlled contradictory sets of beliefs…
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Kids Toys for Tots
Kids Well the Holidays are on our doorstep, how time flies! When one thinks of the Holiday season family gatherings and exchanging gifts may come to mind. Sometimes we tend to forget that others may not be as fortunate to experience the holidays as most do. As martial artists we all know that how we…
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Prior experience
Martial Arts Elite Many people at Elite, from instructors to students, have prior experience in martial arts. This experience ranges from many years spent in a completely different system to spending a few months in a different style of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu or Krav Maga. It can be difficult at first, both physically and mentally,…
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Wrestling….Filipino Wrestling?
Wrestling Dumog is the Filipino style of wrestling while standing upright and refers to the grappling aspect of Filipino martial arts. The word dumog is most commonly used in Mindanao and the Visayas, while the word buno is used in Luzon, specifically in the Southern Tagalog-speaking provinces as far south as Mindoro.[1][2] Techniques encompass a…
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BJJ and MMA Competition I recently competed in a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) tournament, competing No Gi, and I didn’t do as well as I’d hoped. It was disappointing because
Hey everyone, just a reminder that this Saturday is the kickboxing promotion and we hope that you are all planning on coming to support your fellow team members. At Elite,
I first met Russell when I was 16 years old. At that time, he started training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Maxercise Sports and Fitness in Philadelphia. Since I was the youngest
Kids summer camp! I’m looking forward to the kids summer camp. As an instructor for the kids it never ceases to amaze me the positive growth within the kids programs.
Women in Martial Arts The other day I watched the movie “42” the story of Jackie Robinson and I had an asthma attack! It was so touching to me because
Confidence in Martial Arts —————————————————————————————————- Confidence in Martial Arts, Confidence in Life I recently read an article on confidence and confident people. The article spoke about how it’s been proven
Taking time off from MMA (mixed martial arts) and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is never an easy thing for me, but it’s an even harder pill to swallow when my
Purchasing a Handgun Recently I have been approached by many students of Elite Training Center who are interested in purchasing a handgun. For most of them, it will their
(Pistol) Firearm Disarm Redondo Beach, CA _____________________________ Recently I was heading up instructor training at Elite Training Center. Those in attendance specialized in various forms of martial arts including Muay
