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  • TEAM ELITE Gear up for This Years International No Gi & Muay Thai Competition

    LONG BEACH INTERNATIONALS MARTIAL ARTS FESTIVAL & COMPETITION – July 22nd & 23rd Elite Training Center will be participating in this year’s Long Beach Internationals. We look to bring a strong Team of both Muay Thai competitors as well as No-Gi, Jiu Jitsu talent. In preparation for the tournament we have opened up a tournament…

  • Street Clothes Week

    Remember this week April 11-16 is “WEAR YOUR STREET CLOTHES WEEK” at Elite Training Center’s Krav Maga classes. This is not to say we recommend you wear your jeans and sport jackets or dresses and blouses to Kickboxing Clinics. Although Kali / Silat may be open to it, please consult with Guro Willie Laureano for…

  • Elite Training Center Serves the Community and the World Article

    Elite Training Center was featured in the April 8 Beach Reporter.  The article is partly quoted below: According to Elite Training Center’s Program Director, Shawni Young, the Redondo Beach self-defense school’s main emphasis is not on technique itself but rather the confidence students feel when using it. Unlike most training studios that offer one main…

  • Bully Buster Seminar!

    Next Bully Buster Seminar Friday, April 15, 2011, from 4:30 to 6:00. Ages 6-12. If your child is attending, or you have friends or relatives that would benefit from this Seminar, please RSVP to Danny our Youth Program Director at Elite Training Center.  Space is limited… Phone 310-543-1600 Mention that you read about it on…

  • Neighboring Alliance

    Wikipedia defines alliance as an agreement or friendship between two or more parties, made in order to advance common goals and to secure common interests. So how does this pertain to Elite Training Center, well we have combined forces with Riviera Fitness Club to offer the Elite students a discounted rate at our neighboring gym.…

  • Kali in the Modern World

    Another great seminar for Inosanto – Laureano Pag Kali by Guru Willie B Laureano. We are lucky to have access to such great information. Guru covered double stick and impact weapons in A Reality Based format. We all enjoy practicing our basics double stick counts, like the standards, heaven and earth. But the changes Guru…

  • Strategy

    Strategies can make a game plan or break it. When seeking to achieve anything we desire we must strategize. To win a contest in the ring or cage, we must use the strengths possessed. As a fighter, one must look at an opponent and decide what game of attack to use. If an adversary has…

  • Womens MMA – Monday at 8pm

    Elite Training Center will be opening an all Women’s MMA class starting this Monday at 8pm. My hope is that through this all women’s program our female students will gain the knowledge, understanding and ability to utilize MMA in any setting. A women’s ability to defend herself on the ground is a crucial part of…

  • Desiiiii…rrrrreeee

    Never settle for anything less than what you know are capable of. Training in the martial arts such as kickboxing, Krav Maga, and Kali is a commitment. The martial arts must be a focused and committed routine.  What we strive for is often what we desire. When we look forward to our training do we…

  • Small Goals…ready, set em’, get em’…

    Set some goals for yourself. Think about what you want and be methodical about achieving it. Does the idea of a black belt sound like something you want to achieve? If the answer is yes, lay out a game plan. Set small goals, attainable goals. In kickboxing / muay thai, footwork is a valuable asset.…

  • Attain

    Goal setting, the easy part. Attaining them? Therein lies the challenge. When our students first sit down to enroll at Elite Training Center they are asked to tell the instructor 2 or 3 goals they wish to accomplish. Generally, the goals are similar. We are all sharing in the experience of the martial way. We…

  • Open Up

    We are truly fortunate to have so many great martial arts available at Elite Training Center. Offering kickboxing / muay thai, krav maga, kali / silat, mixed martial arts can leave many outsiders confused. As students of the martial arts we must adhere and hold ourselves to a higher standard of learning. We do not…


Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Communication For Self-Defense

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu I am often asked about how to do certain Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Techniques for Self-Defense. How do you get out of this hold or this headlock? I always smile

Silat-Warrior Yoga

Yoga? Silat is a collective word for indigenous martial arts that originates from Indonesia. It is traditionally practiced in Malaysia, southern Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, Brunei and the Philippines (Kali-Silat). Silat

Muay Thai Redondo Beach Seminar!

Muay Thai Redondo Beach Students and friends of Elite Training Center ! Don’t forget that this coming Monday Jamie Crowder is coming down to our studio to give a Muay

Si vis pacem, para bellum – Krav Maga

Krav Maga Many of you probably recognize the school’s motto. Loosely translated: “If you wish for peace, prepare for war.” Peace through strength is an ancient concept that has held

Kickboxing The Girl Who Didn’t Want To Throw A Spin KICK…

Kickboxing As A Teacher, I Care for All My Student. I Care That The Lesson gets across & received: Heard-Understood-Acknowledged. There are many types of People that walks onto the

Self-Discipline & Urgency

Self-Discipline Urgency..how serious is it suppose to be taken? Urgency It can be applied in all kinds of situations. One example of many is the urgency of cutting weight for

Martial Arts – Smashing Ideas

Martial Arts There is no right time. Don’t wait for the perfect moment. Create your perfect moment! If every person waited how would there be progress? If you wait, you

Who’s Your Hero

Martial Arts At one time in our lives or another, almost all of us have had the dream of being a hero. These heroes that we dream of vary; often,

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