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The Time Is Now
This week after the Claudia “Claudinha” Gadelha SoCal MMA & Grappling Camps last weekend at Elite Training Center, I joked that the winners were the ones that showed up. Not every day, you have a high-level professional female fighter in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and a 3x World Jiu-Jitsu Champion at your home academy…
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Nagging Injuries
Nagging Injuries If you participate in just about any activity long enough, you are bound to develop some form of mild to moderate pain or injury. The physical nature of martial arts makes this reality all the more likely. It generally starts with a little soreness or tightness in a joint or muscle, and if…
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The Hard Road in Martial Arts
Martial Arts Lessons in Redondo Beach We have, in previous posts written on taking the hard road as it is much more rewarding. Following up from last week’s application of the martial arts in your daily life, I found these bullet points relevant to being a success not only in your professional life, but on…
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Everyone has something to teach in martial arts
Everyone has something to teach in martial arts! This probably applies to everyone you encounter in life, but it’s absolutely true in martial arts; understanding this and embracing it can improve your skills so much faster than when you allow ego to hold you back. No competitive person likes to lose, but if we don’t…
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The Filipino Martial Arts in redondo beach
The Filipino Martial Arts (FMA). From the book “The Filipino Martial Art”_ as taught by Dan Inosanto The publishers wrote: One of the things that captivated audiences in Bruce Lee’s “Enter the dragon” and “Game of death” was his use of weapons, two specifically – the nunchaku and the double sticks. Since the movies, the…
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Applying Martial Arts to how you live your life…
Applying Martial Arts to how you live your life Applying Martial Arts to how you live your life can often come across as cliche. But for a number of Elite Training Center’s members, nothing could ring more true. Krav Maga, Muay Thai, Kali, MMA, and BJJ all have roots in more traditional martial arts. For…
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Belt Ranking in Redondo Beach
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Belt Ranking in Redondo Beach On Friday January 24, 2014 several students at Elite Training Center in Redondo Beach were promoted in Jiu-Jitsu. These students were assessed on their application and understanding of how to use jiu-jitsu for self-defense on the ground and in stand-up aggression. Positions explored were from the standing…
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Claudia Claudinha Gadelha SoCal MMA & Grappling Camps
Visit: www.soulfight.net for all the details! This event is sponsored by The SoCal Women’s BJJ Open Mat, UNITED (Helping survivors of Domestic violence and sexual assault), BJJ Legends Magazine, Dream Jiu-Jitsu Tournaments, Elite Training Center, Connection Rio, and Soulfight.net! My best, Prof. Tony Pacenski 2nd Degree Black Belt BJJ Revolution Team _______________________________________ Elite Training Center 1628 South…
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Kidnapping Prevention in the South Bay
Please be aware of your surroundings, everyone! This isn’t an isolated incident. If this can happen in Santa Monica, it can happen in the South Bay. Whether you live in Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Palos Verdes, etc., kidnapping prevention in the south bay must be discussed. Remember, about a year ago, a…
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Fighters
Fighters Maturity is a funny thing. I think it’s funny and paradoxical that I spent most of my childhood idolizing and emulating the fighters and tough guys from the books and movies I devoured in my youth, and now that I’ve spent the last 5 years training and competing and working with fighters I no…
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Claudia “Claudinha” Gadelha SoCal MMA & Grappling Camps
Claudia Claudinha Gadelha SoCal MMA & Grappling Camps Visit: www.soulfight.net for all the details! This event is sponsored by The SoCal Women’s BJJ Open Mat, UNITED (Helping survivors of Domestic violence and sexual assault), BJJ Legends Magazine, Dream Jiu-Jitsu Tournaments, Elite Training Center, Connection Rio, and Soulfight.net! Visit the facebook event page below- one click My…
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Real Thai Boxing Classes
Real Thai Boxing Classes This week the video from the Thailand trip came out and it brought back so many great experiences! Being able to train in the homeland of a martial art was amazing and an experience I would recommend you never pass up if you get the opportunity. I know that a lot…
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Black Belt Testing Along with celebrating our three new black belts this week, there’s been a lot of discussion about the rank of black belt and what the testing requires
Black Belt Krav Maga Congratulations to our new black belts Earle, Sean and Colleen! These three have been with the school for a very long time and they have persevered
Martial Arts Today is a monumental day! Why? Because everyday is a new opportunity to tackle a new challenge and we only become better by doing so. Like many martial
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu I want to thank the boys at BJJ Addict Radio for the nice interview 2-5-13. Take a listen and share the love of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I start at
Cross Training Everyone in martial arts will find a style that fits their preference. We all have that one favorite system that we love to practice. Although we all have
Martial Arts Testing Testing days in martial arts are special days. For the student, they are a gauge of where you are in your training. They show you what you
Martial Arts and the ego. At Elite Training Center we continually instill in our students the importance of egoless training. This is often the most difficult for people to overcome.
Holy moly my jaw feels great today! Although it sounds crazy, I consider myself very fortunate to put on the suit. Experiencing the application of technique and the promotion process
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Martial Arts training is about self-expression and self-improvement. Ask a Master of a respected Martial Arts that has been training for over 50 years why he or she
