The Rock Transforms into MMA Legend!
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by hai
8M ago
Excitement is building as the first images of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson portraying the legendary MMA fighter Mark Kerr in “The Smashing Machine” have been released. This upcoming film promises to bring the intense world of MMA to a broader audience and spotlight the sport’s storied history. We’re curious to know: How excited are you to see The Rock as Mark Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’? (A) Very excited, can’t wait to see it! (B) Somewhat excited, I might watch it. (C) Not interested. Vote now and drop a comment to let us know your thoughts!  While waiting for the movie, why not gear u ..read more
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MMA News
Elite MMA
by hai
8M ago
 Your Thoughts on MMA and the Olympics!  As UFC star Dustin Poirier expressed, the inclusion of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) in the Olympics would be incredible. This idea sparks a lot of enthusiasm and debate among fans and athletes alike about the evolution of the sport and its recognition on a global stage. We want to hear from you: Do you think MMA should be an Olympic sport? Yes, it’s time MMA got Olympic recognition. No, MMA does not fit the Olympic spirit. Maybe, but it needs more global standardization first. Cast your vote and let us know in the comments why you chose your a ..read more
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Tracing the Origin and History of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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by admin
8M ago
One of the several types of mixed martial arts (MMA) is Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, or “BJJ”. When undergoing BJJ training in Houston or enrolling yourself in a beginner’s course, you may wonder what is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? With Jiu Jitsu gaining popularity, let us explore the origins of the Brazilian form of this art. What is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? It first originated in Japan. Later, it moved to South America via a Japanese diplomat Mitsyuo Maeda to form the modern Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. In the early 1900s, it took shape with the help of Maeda. He was trained in Judo which was also called Kano Jiu Jits ..read more
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Empowerment Beyond Boundaries
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by hai
8M ago
UTHealth Houston’s remarkable initiative to empower heroes beyond military service highlights the essential transition of valor from service to civilian life. Their dedication to supporting veterans as they redefine their paths resonates with our mission at Elite MMA. At Elite MMA, we understand the power of discipline, resilience, and community—values deeply ingrained in military service. We are dedicated to offering an environment where these values meet the transformative journey of martial arts training. Whether you are a veteran, a professional looking for a mental and physical edge, or ..read more
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“If my kids were to fight, I would have them do jiu-jitsu” – Demetrious Johnson on teaching his children self-defense
Elite MMA
by hai
8M ago
ONE flyweight MMA world champion Demetrious Johnson has shored-up appreciation for Brazilian jiu-jitsu now so much so that believes it is a solid foundation for an MMA career, even one he would encourage his kids to pick up for self-defense. “If my kids were to fight, I would have them do jiu-jitsu first, because you cannot teach 18 years of grappling. You just can’t. The grips, the sweeps, the balance. You can’t do that all.”  “When it comes to boxing, you can just [teach] them to drop the weight like that. You can learn in two years to control the distance and you’re good to go.” “If ..read more
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Understanding the Belt Classifications of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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by joshua
8M ago
Jump To: Brazilian jiu jitsu is a martial art based on grappling. The core of the training and skills learned are focused on the concepts of control, resistance, and force. However, one aspect that may seem odd when compared to other self-defense art forms is the dominance of the ground position as opposed to the predominant standing positions of many other fighting styles. This martial art is centered around the idea of wrestling and forcing the opponent into a more vulnerable and controllable position on the ground rather than pure attack and strength, meaning that the moves are designed ..read more
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Top 10 Reasons Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Is Beneficial for Children
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by joshua
8M ago
Questioning if your child should participate in a kids Jiu Jitsu class? It’s normal. As a parent, it is typical to teach your child not to hit or fight, but while the advice is traditional and somewhat conventional, is it realistic? With nearly 25% of children being bullied, it seems almost unfair to teach them ways to be defenseless. Now, that doesn’t mean condoning rage and violence. The benefits of jiu jitsu extend beyond that. Instead, favor a practiced and time-honored approach through martial arts. Kids Jiu Jitsu, especially Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, is about protection and respect. Students ..read more
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MMA Vs BJJ – What’s the Difference?
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by Evan Valenti
8M ago
Jump To: There are many different forms of martial arts to learn and master. Two that are often mixed up in the fighting world are Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. For the best training in MMA and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Baytown, you can enroll at Elite MMA. Since Elite MMA offers a wide range of martial arts styles to choose from, it can sometimes be challenging to know which one to choose.  Because of this, establishing a core understanding of each is essential. In this blog, we’re going to focus on the key differences between MMA and BJJ. But first, let’s quickly ..read more
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Who Are the Greatest UFC Fighters of All Time?
Elite MMA
by hai
8M ago
MMA fans, we want your expert opinions! Inspired by a recent article ranking the 25 greatest UFC fighters of all time, we need your help to settle the debate. Share your insights by participating in our survey to determine the top 4 fighters of all time. Instructions: Click the survey link POLL. Choose your top 4 fighters from our curated list of MMA legends. Submit your responses and see the results in real-time! Leave a comment on who you think we missed. Join the discussion: https://clutchpoints.com/ranking-the-25-greatest-ufc-fighters-of-all-timehttps://lnkd.in/g2vh6G8y Your inputs a ..read more
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Unlocking Potential: Why Kids Should Train BJJ at Elite MMA in Houston, TX
Elite MMA
by hai
10M ago
Empowering our youth with skills that extend far beyond the mats is our mission at Elite MMA in Houston. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu isn’t just a martial art; it’s a transformative journey that builds confidence, discipline, and resilience in young minds.  As Jocko Willink, a renowned figure in the world of discipline and self-mastery, emphasizes in the video linked below, BJJ equips children with invaluable tools to navigate life’s challenges with grace and determination. At Elite MMA, our experienced instructors foster a supportive environment where kids not only learn the art of self-defen ..read more
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