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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…


Krav Maga, Muay Thai, Kali, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) or Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Start Today

Krav Maga, Muay Thai, Kali, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) or Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) There is no better time than now to start training. Whether you cross train in Krav Maga,

Communication and the Martial Way

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Kids Martial Arts Jiu Jitsu Rewards Program

Kids Martial Arts We are at the final stages of preparing our rewards program in the Kids Martial Arts Program, which is very exciting. This system will be a way

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu From the Clinch

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Effective throws or Takedowns From the clinch or while closing the distance to the clinch, effective throws or takedowns are an excellent ways to defend against a skilled

Mixed Martial Arts Exploration & Culture

Mixed Martial Arts At a certain point in your martial arts career you begin to notice an unquenchable thirst for more. The drive to further your understanding and education of

Leave it in your shoes…

Elite Training Center At Elite Training Center, like at most martial arts schools, we remove our shoes before coming onto the mat. Most people who begin training soon realize the

Martial Arts Character

Martial Arts Elite Training Center stresses the importance of strength. This should not be confused with physical strength. We all understand that the physical is very important, but not as

MMA Can It Be Selfless?

MMA Training in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) without the right mind set can only submit your efforts to progress forward. While training your Striking, Wrestling or Submissions, for the sole

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Finding And Sharing A Child’s Favorite Toy

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Finding and Sharing A Child’s Favorite Toy By Prof. Tony Pacenski When was the first time you ever heard about the Martial Art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? For many

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