We’re kicking off another exciting week on the mats here at Otomi Martial Arts! This week, our youth students ages 7–12 will dive into Lesson Plan Two — a fresh and engaging curriculum designed to help them build skill, confidence, and a love for Jiu-Jitsu. We’re also thrilled to cheer on our incredible team of Continue Reading
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CURRICULUM: WEEK OF JUNE 29th
Getting promoted with stripes or a new belt is an important indicator of our progress through Jiu-Jitsu. Often, people think that reaching the rank of black belt means you’ve finally done it, and your training is complete. While receiving a black belt is a rewarding accomplishment, it is only another step taken on a lifelong Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF APRIL 13th
Someone new to combat sports might watch professional Jiu-Jitsu or mixed martial arts and assume that an athlete stands alone against his opponent. While this is true during a fight, every martial artist is part of a larger organization of training partners and coaches contributing to each other’s success. Whether in class, competing at a Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF APRIL 6th
Oftentimes we start learning a new skill or hobby with the goal of achieving a certain level of expertise. The unique journey that Jiu Jitsu takes us on is equally rewarding and humbling as there is no true finish line to your training, only dedication to improving every day we step on the mat. So Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF MARCH 15th
I hope you’re ready for another week of training because we definitely are! If you’re new to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, our Intro to BJJ and CT-A classes will help you understand the most important movements and techniques. So many people are afraid they won’t be able to keep up with the rest of the class but Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF MARCH 02, 2025
Many people want to train Jiu-Jitsu and say they can’t until they lose weight, become more flexible, or get stronger. In fact it is training Jiu Jitsu that is the answer to these concerns. The movement that we learn through Jiu-Jitsu improves our lives on and off the mats and will enable you to live Continue Reading
