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 … Read more
Community Discussion: Ronda Rousey and the UFC Fans’ Reaction Recently, Ronda Rousey expressed concerns about returning to UFC events due to fears of being booed, sparking varied reactions across the MMA community. Former fighter Brendan Schaub responded by reassuring Rousey that fans wouldn’t treat her negatively. We want to hear from you: What do you … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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. … Read more
🥇 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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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