Top 10 Reasons Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Is Beneficial for Children

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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

Unlocking Potential: Why Kids Should Train BJJ at Elite MMA in Houston, TX

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 … Read more

Benefits of Virtual MMA Training with Dustin Lyday

For almost a year now, my 9-year-old son Benjamin and I have been attending virtual Jiu Jitsu with Elite MMA.  I still remember our last pre-pandemic class rolls which were not long after our first in-house tournament at Elite MMA in Baytown.  Luckily, I had already doubled the padding under our living room rug and … Read more

Sneaky Tricks with Jon Stockwell

Hi everyone,  I am Coach Jon, I teach at the Atascocita location and I wanted to share with you a little bit about me. I have been doing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for the last 7 years and I absolutely love every day I train.  However, never in my wildest dreams would I have thought I … Read more

Mentorship, Opportunity, Family…Mr. Bulldog Has It All with Brenden Martinez

Hello! My name is Brenden Martinez. I am 12 years old. I have been with Elite MMA Baytown for 4 years. In my time at Elite, I have had the opportunity to learn so much about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. I enjoy learning from all of the awesome coaches (Robert, Brittney, and Frost) here at Elite … Read more

Living for Greatness with Hai Nguyen

Hello, everyone. I hope you all are enjoying the holidays, celebrating the end of 2020 and envisioning a bright future for 2021. This year has been trying and odd for everyone. With the year coming to an end, I asked my wife, Ashley, what she would like me to write for the newsletter. Without hesitation, … Read more

The Journey to Black Belt with Coach Robert Yamashita

There are a ton of memories and experiences that I’ve got while being with Elite. One that I like sharing is what it took for me to get my black belt in BJJ. Everyone is held to different expectations and no one’s black belt experience will most likely be the same. I am no different. … Read more

5 Things Every Parent In Kingwood Should Know Before Enrolling Their Child in Jiu-Jitsu

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As a parent, you want to be confident your child is safe and protected at all times, and jiu-jitsu can provide that security. However, mastery of martial arts doesn’t happen overnight. Your child must commit to weekly lessons and jiu-jitsu gym rules. As their parent, you will need to be supportive and present as well. … Read more

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