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Krav Maga: Elite Training Center’s Krav Maga, Never Too Young, Never Too Old

Elite Training Center’s Krav Maga Program Elite Training Center’s Krav Maga program had over 25 people test and promote on Saturday. Some promoted into Advanced Krav Maga programs and others tested for new belts / levels; some moved into our Masters program. It is especially rewarding to see our Youth students move into our Adult

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Commitment in martial arts

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 Muay Thai kickboxing commitment in martial arts means entering, setting your weight and throwing punches; you can anticipate that you will get hit but

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Leadership in Martial Arts

Leadership in martial arts speaks volumes not only about an instructor, but more importantly an instructor’s students. A leader must hold their students to a higher standard than was expected of them as they were coming up through the ranks.  A leader stands out, not by their words, but more so by their actions. The

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Krav Maga & MMA

Elite Training Center stresses the importance of training in multiple systems. Krav Maga & MMA both have prerequisite Muay Thai Clinics in order to advance in these systems. Muay Thai helps the student not only understand the fundamentals of striking, but emphasizes footwork, base, and stepping angles. The footwork of the Thai boxer makes the

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Muay Thai fighters

The search for useful moves and techniques in MMA mixed martial arts and Muay Thai kickboxing does not end when I leave the gym. I’m an avid youtuber, and I’ve spent countless hours pouring over recent and old fight videos looking for either inspiration or a technical aspect that I am missing. And while I

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Muay Thai in Thailand

There is an awesome adventure planned for members of Elite Training Center to venture into SE Asia and train where it all started! Muay Thai in Thailand!!! Last year, the instructors of ETC took advantage of an offer to travel to Thailand and train Muay Thai in Thailand at Tiger Muay Thai. As many of

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MMA classes

When many of us hear the term “MMA,” we immediately think of the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) or cage fighting or some other extreme form of fighting.  It can be intimidating to think about taking MMA classes!  And at some gyms, MMA classes are truly more of a fight club for actual and aspiring fighters

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Respect in Martial Arts

Respect in Martial Arts:  The purpose of bowing Students who are walking into a martial arts school for the first time might be surprised at the amount of bowing that goes on!  When I first began training, I felt self-conscious when I bowed, mostly because I wasn’t raised in a culture where it’s commonplace.  But

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