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Focus
One of the things that I truly love about martial arts is the mental focus that’s required. My mind can be harried by a laundry list of things to do or some emotional unrest or financial worries, but when I step on the mat to train, all of those concerns take a backseat to the…
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Be Responsible
As we journey down the martial path it is up to not only the self to be attentive to your own needs, but to be able to assist those who need help. At Elite Training Center (Redondo Beach, CA) it is important for all of our students to make each and every new student feel…
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Commit to succeed
We don’t ever fully succeed at anything without committing to it. This is true of pretty much everything in life and definitely true in martial arts. For boxing and kickboxing commitment means entering, setting your weight and throwing punches; you can anticipate that you will get hit but the expectation is that whatever punishment you…
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Another victory for Team Elite!
Spectacular victories from both our fighters Tommy Edwards and Roman Todorovich! Both of them performed above and beyond what is expected from the average MMA fighter. Great support from everyone who came out to represent Team Elite, have a safe and fun filled St. Patrick’s day!
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Self Discovery…
The more we train the more we gain. Krav Maga, Kali, Muay Thai Kickboxing, BJJ and MMA all work in conjunction when applied at Elite Training Center in Redondo Beach, CA. Time spent on the mat can lead to many discoveries not only from the physical side, but also from the mental. New ways in…
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STX Method
For every punch you kick. When kicked, punch. For every hit you take return with 3. Always much left, always move right. Always be the first to hit. Always be the last to hit. -Savate/Thai boxing cross training method. -A. Haro
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Inch by Inch is a Cinch!
Great output from Tuesday night’s Muay Thai class. Everyone’s movement is getting so much cleaner and angles are becoming crisper. As these attributes are refined, you will witness your technique begin to shine.
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8 Year Old Wants to Defend Others
Recently a young boy and his brother enrolled into Elite Training Center’s Kids Jiu Jitsu program. Whenever a new student joins us we always ask them to think about 2 or 3 goals that they want to achieve. The older of the two, 8 years old had 3 goals. —Learn how to kick —Learn self-defense…
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Enjoy the journey
Several people have come up to me in the last few weeks expressing anxiety about how their hectic schedules and outside commitments keep them from training as often as they’d like. It can be frustrating to watch fellow students advance at a rapid pace because they are able to train several hours a day, and…
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Timing…
Hit first, hit last! Words that we encourage all students at Elite Training Center to adhere to. Krav Maga, Kali Silat, BJJ, Muay Thai Kickboxing, and MMA all express the importance of timing. To wait or anticipate is too late. In no way are we condoning to go and punch someone in the event of…
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Krav Maga Promotion & Test
This Saturday, March 3rd at 1pm, is the next Krav Maga Promotion and Test. Whether you are promoting, testing or just coming to support your fellow students, you will be a part of an amazing day. Come join us for a little bit of everything including a great workout, Kickboxing, Krav Maga, MMA and teamwork.…
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Stand for something!
Stand up for something! Fight for what you know is right! Be something more than a faceless drone in the sea of billions! Martial arts were developed to protect the practitioner and his/her fellow warriors. The battlefield is what brought the martial way to the forefront. It was because people stood up for something. This…
On October 24, 2009 three of the Elite Training Center’s instructors did a non profit self-defense workshop at El Camino College in Torrance, CA. 15 people attended, ranging in ages
Thirty four Krav Maga students participated in Elite Training Center’s belt advancement day. Students spent two and a half hours executing self-defense techniques, performing physical exercise and proving to themselves
Elite Training Center Congratulations to Shawni Young, program director at Elite Training Center and MMA fighter for her article in the South Bay Daily Breeze.Shawni is an inspiration to all
Elite Training Center‘s “Team Elite” had a strong presence and showing at the Grapplers Quest held in Long Beach, CA October 10th, 2009. Many of our athletes took medals home
Karate & Jiu-Jitsu Safety First, Fun Second! Elite Training Center is proud to present “Street Safe Kids Karate & Jiu-Jitsu“, our original kids self defense classes. This unique program combines
Self-Defense I heard this story recently of an American man who visited his sister in Switzerland. They ended up in a basement room at a pub full of locals. For
Elite Training Center Our latest group outing as a school (Elite Training Center, Redondo Beach) brought us to 12th and Highland in Manhattan Beach! It was a very pleasant
Krav Maga We are excited about the new advanced Krav Maga classes. These take people from the basics learned in the beginning classes to the actual application and combatives. This
was nominated for the shinealight award, sponsored by American Express and NBC Universal, for community service. Shinealight is The nomination follows: Elite Training Centeris more than a training center or
