Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Huntington Beach Children's Holiday Parade

The South Coast Fight Club wanted to thank everyone who participated in the Light A Light of Love Children's Holiday Parade on Main St this past Sunday December 5th. Even with the weather everyone's spirit made sure the entire event was a huge success. The South Coast Fight Club Kids MMA students walked in the parade to the delight of friends, family, and grade school teachers who were all there showing their support.








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Friday, July 17, 2009

“I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence” Malcolm X

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

What Kids can learn from the Martial Arts

Martial Arts are becoming more popular as the years go on and they do provide us with the skills that we need in order to protect ourselves form others. However, when it comes to kids and Martial Arts, some parents are wary of whether or not a Martial Arts school is for them. How do you know if your child will like the school and just how do you know it will teach them all of the right things?

Martial Arts and What They Teach Our Kids

There is a misconception that Martial Arts schools teach our children to fight. Obviously all Martial Arts consist of some kind of physical activity, but it is purely taught so that our kids can protect themselves against harm.

In a world packed full of danger it is always a good idea to get our children to be able to look after themselves. At the end of the day there is only so much a parent can teach their child but once they get out into the open world, they are literally on their own. That means that they need to be able to protect themselves and Martial Arts schools do help them to do that.

Now, there are obviously going to be some kids who just want to cause trouble. However, generally Martial Arts are only learned by those who are serious about the practice. All Martial Arts require some form of focus and kids who are just out to cause trouble and fight all the time will not be able to stick with Martial Arts for long.

Martial Arts schools never teach children to fight. If anything they teach the opposite, as using the skills that you have learned through Martial Arts to just simply fight, is opposed.

So just what are Martial Arts schools teaching our children then? Well, they teach them to look after themselves, to stay focused, to have a higher self confidence and overall to keep calm. There is definitely nothing sinister going on and Martial Arts classes are extremely safe to leave your children in. You just have to make sure that you find a good school and that you do not get sucked in by the many fake Martial Arts schools out there.

Overall Martial Arts schools are good for our kids and they do not teach anything dodgy. If you do have a child enrolled in a Martial Arts school and you are not particularly happy with the attitude they are developing, then you should really consider swapping schools. It is all a matter of doing your research and finding one to suit you and your child. You should eventually find one and you can rest safe in the knowledge that your child is bettering themselves and learning to become more protected against the world.

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Monday, April 20, 2009

Choosing the Proper MMA Equipment

MMA is considered a sport and it is derived from a variety of martial arts and fighting techniques. It is a full contact combat sport that is seen by many as rather brutal. Both traditional martial arts techniques and non-traditional ones are used in competitions that are held around the world.

Everyday people are taking up the sport of mixed martial arts. Learning mixed martial arts helps people focus their mental energy and channel it in order to defend themselves. Intense practice is needed to master any mixed martial art. However, in order to properly learn it, a person must get the proper MMA equipment for the particular style they chose to learn. This essentially begins with the proper clothing.

There is different MMA equipment that fighters use help prevent injuries and promote their safety. The categories range from gloves to mouth guards and helmets. When it comes to choosing MMA gloves, they are available in open palm and closed palm styles. The gloves are very popular because they do not interfere with flexibility or grip. The focus mitt is also a very important piece of MMA equipment. The mitts are comfortably curved to fit properly, which also prevents hand cramps.

Most MMA fighters will agree that the most critical piece of MMA equipment that must be worn is the mouth guard. A mouth guard not only protects your teeth and mouth, but wearing a mouth guard properly will also prevent you from suffering a concussion with a blow to the teeth.

Of course, protection during stand up training and fighting is a must. The MMA equipment needed are helmets that are made from thick, rubbery material. These types of helmets are heavier and more durable and the protection they provide is stellar.

Remember, different forms of mixed martial arts require different kinds of MMA equipment. However, the focus should always be on the free movement of the person who is wearing the equipment. Clothing and MMA equipment designed for mixed martial arts is made to provide protection to vital organs as well as complete mobility to the wearer. This makes finding the proper MMA equipment vital to being able to learn any type of mixed marital art properly.

Once you have the basic MMA equipment purchased you can rest easy knowing you will be properly protected when you begin your training. Your friends and family may feel better too, knowing you will be protected!

South Coast Fight Club

Monday, March 16, 2009

New MMA school in Huntington Beach

If you are looking to be a well-rounded fighter, then the South Coast Fight Club is the place for you. We offer Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai Kickboxing, MMA, Dog Brothers Martial Arts. We also offer Kids Muay Thai and Jiu Jitsu

You will not find a better price for classes in Orange County!!

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