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Mastering the Art of BJJ Submissions
BJJ submissions can lead to victory by forcing an opponent to "tap out" or concede defeat.
URBANA ACADEMY
Jan 4, 20242 min read
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Essential Techniques for BJJ Sweeps
BJJ Sweeps are essential techniques that allow practitioners to gain dominant positions and control over the opponents.
URBANA ACADEMY
Jan 4, 20242 min read
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Which are the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Belts?
The colored belts in BJJ are not just accessories. The belts represent years of dedication, discipline, and mastery.
URBANA ACADEMY
Dec 27, 20232 min read
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The gym is a great place to make new friends in the post-pandemic era.
Gyms can also be fantastic places to build friendships and support networks.
URBANA ACADEMY
Dec 20, 20232 min read
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Finding Harmony: Balancing Work with Workouts
With a strategic approach and commitment, achieving harmony between work and fitness is indeed possible.
URBANA ACADEMY
Dec 11, 20231 min read
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Empowering Mental Health: The Role of Self-Defense in Combating Depression
Self-defense, as a discipline, stands as an empowering tool by instilling confidence and a heightened sense of self-worth.
URBANA ACADEMY
Nov 27, 20232 min read
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Factors to choose the right Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) gym for your child this winter
Choosing the right Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) gym in the winter for your child involves careful consideration.
URBANA ACADEMY
Nov 14, 20232 min read
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Exploring the Harmony of Spirit & BJJ
BJJ transcends the physical realm, offering a unique platform for the development of spiritual intelligence.
URBANA ACADEMY
Nov 9, 20232 min read
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Low-Carb Diet for Martial Arts Training
A low-carb diet, often associated with weight loss and improved body composition.
URBANA ACADEMY
Nov 7, 20232 min read
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How Martial Arts Empower Women in Our Communities
Beyond physical fitness and self-defense, martial arts offer women the opportunity to gain confidence, self-reliance, and sense of belonging
URBANA ACADEMY
Nov 7, 20232 min read
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Which are the Mental Health Benefits of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu?
BJJ provides an outlet for stress and tension, allowing practitioners to focus on training and leave daily worries behind.
URBANA ACADEMY
Nov 6, 20231 min read
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Where would your kid train for a month if you had a chance?
@ Urbana Academy, we ensure martial arts is a sport your kids wants to pursue. Here are some steps to help you select UA as your best choice
URBANA ACADEMY
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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What takes to become one of the best Gracie Jiu Jitsu Instructors
This is what it takes to become one of the best Gracie Jiu Jitsu Instructors in Maryland.
URBANA ACADEMY
Oct 25, 20233 min read
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How Muay Thai is effective for weight loss?
Muay Thai is a rigorous martial art that involves constant movement, which can help you burn a lot of calories.
URBANA ACADEMY
Oct 25, 20233 min read
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Urbana Academy Empowers Maryland Residents to Unleash Their Inner Warriors
Situated in Monrovia, Urbana Academy is making waves with its commitment to promoting martial arts and wellness near you.
URBANA ACADEMY
Oct 23, 20233 min read
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as Fitness Program for Kids & Teens
Since nowadays digital devices and sedentary activities often dominate the free time of kids and teens, promoting physical activity and...
URBANA ACADEMY
Oct 19, 20233 min read
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu @ Urbana Academy: Legacy of Martial Excellence
At the heart of this martial art lies a rich history of the Gracie family, who have made significant contributions to its development.
URBANA ACADEMY
Oct 19, 20232 min read
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Martial Arts: A Guide for Kids & Teens
While it may seem intense, martial arts can be a great way for kids and teens to build physical fitness, discipline, and self-confidence.
URBANA ACADEMY
Oct 18, 20234 min read
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Women Empowerment through Self-Defense
Empowering women with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves is crucial for society.
URBANA ACADEMY
Oct 18, 20232 min read
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