Martial Arts Etiquette at New Breed Academy in Holland

Today we will go over the basic rules of etiquette (manners) for training in martial arts. New Breed Academy is primarily a school for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and No Gi grappling, but you will find these rules apply to most, if not all, forms of martial arts, as well as to most situations you will [...]

New Breed Adds Muay Thai & Kids’ Wrestling

New Breed Academy in Los Angeles is happy to announce the addition of Muay Thai and children’s wrestling to our training schedule. These additions represent both rounding out one area of training, with kids’ wrestling, and expanding in a new direction, with Muay Thai. As you know, we have long offered training in both Jiu [...]

The Benefits of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has a lot to offer you. Whether you are looking for self defense, an exercise program, or just a fun physical activity, BJJ is the right choice for you. The list of benefits from BJJ training is endless, but here are some of the highlights: Toning Up/Losing Weight – Brazilian Jiu Jitsu [...]

Free Private Session & One Week Membership at New Breed Los Angeles

Hey everyone! New Breed Academy here in Los Angeles is having a special for the month of October. We are giving away a private session followed by a free one week membership. This is a great deal for anyone who is interested in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and wants to give it a shot. A free [...]

That Ammonia Smell-What it is & How to Get Rid of it

One common problem in the world of martial arts is “that ammonia smell”. Where does it come from? How do you get rid of it? I did some research and found a few answers; some of it was even mildly scientific. The one thing that most articles agreed on was that the ammonia smell is [...]

Nutrition for Martial Arts

Good nutrition is very important for anyone studying martial arts. Unfortunately, there is no hard and fast rule for determining proper nutrition. Do you want to lose weight, gain weight, or simply maintain your physique? Your nutrition program will need to be tailored for you and will probably require some experimentation to get right. What [...]