The Greatest Mixed Martial Arts Training in Los Angeles
Do you ever watch action movies, packed with mixed martial arts, and wish that you knew those same techniques? Well, at New Breed Academy, we offer the Mixed Martial Arts training in Los Angeles that will have you fighting like a professional in no time. With proper training, hard work, and dedication, you can even [...]
Stretch Your Way to an Improved Performance
Whether you are taking boxing classes, strength and conditioning, Judo training, or Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Holland, MI, stretching is very important for your body. The last thing you want to forget is to warm up and cool down, using simple stretching techniques that will prevent soreness and tight muscles. It’s as simple as it [...]
Grappling and Wrestling Classes for Everyone
If you want to prepare for a career in the ring or just want to find a fun way to get some exercise and build muscular strength, grappling and wrestling classes in Holland are the way to go. At New Breed Academy, we offer classes for kids, beginners, advanced students, and everyone in between. Grappling [...]
5 Ways to Maximize Open Mat in Jiu Jitsu
Jiu Jitsu is a great sport. Most of us probably think it’s the best sport. I do. And one of my favorite times is open mat. It’s my chance to roll with anyone and everyone. Plus, it gives me a chance to try all the techniques I just learned against an active opponent, and not [...]
#4 Proper Hand Position from Weak to Strong
This is the fourth in a series of six instructional videos shot during the contest for a free private with Johnny at his Jiu Jitsu academy in LA, won by John Thomas. Some are pretty advanced, and some are easier. The transcript of what Johnny is saying will be included with each one. These will [...]
Armbar setup from Sidemount w/ New Breed Los Angeles’ Christian Lopez
On this quick video our black belt Christian Lopez shows a nice armbar setup from the usually neutral kezagatami position. He shows how to switch from sidemount (100kgs) to the kezagatami by scissoring your legs and changing the grip on your opponent’s shoulder and then isolates the arm by passing his leg over his head. [...]
Rodrigo Ranieri Shows FootLock From De La Riva Guard
New Breed Academy black belt Rodrigo Ranieri guides us through a toe hold foot lock from the De La Riva guard, an usually tough guard to fight against. When performing this attach, be sure to keep your posture at all times as your opponent will try really hard to sweep you. Notice how Rodrigo keeps his [...]
Video Johnny Ramirez Shows Slick Half Guard Pass
2nd Degree Black Belt John “Johnny” Ramirez leads us through a half guard pass that is a defense from the 1/2 butterfly sweep. The move is applicable when the opponent on the bottom has the foot hooked under the leg and is setting up the sweep – Johnny shows how to stop the sweep even [...]


