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McMahon Training Programs – Your Journey with McMahon

If you’re thinking about trying out martial arts or just getting started with us, this is for you.  We know starting something new can be intimidating. You might be wondering what your first class will be like, how long it takes to feel comfortable, or whether you’re “ready” to start training. So we wanted to…

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McMahon Training Center Instructor Spotlights

Students often want to learn more about their instructors. How did they get started? What are some of their goals? We thought it would be a good idea to write this month’s blog to answer some of these questions and highlight some of our instructors. When we first opened our Academy in 2006, it was…

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Why Choose McMahon Training Center for Martial Arts?

Somebody recently asked me why they should choose training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and Muay Thai kickboxing compared to training in other types of martial arts. This is something that I’ve thought about a lot over the years, and I wanted to share my thoughts on the topic with everybody.  When I was a teenager…

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The Importance of Self-Defense Training

Understanding the Reality of Self-Defense The ability to protect yourself in potentially dangerous situations brings a unique kind of confidence to your daily life. But building that confidence doesn’t come from theory alone. It comes from practice in realistic, controlled environments. Real-world self-defense isn’t about fair fights, it’s unpredictable and often chaotic. Most altercations end…

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The Benefits of Martial Arts for Kids

If you haven’t found a sport that your child loves, have you considered signing them up for martial arts? Martial arts is an ancient practice from Asia that was created as a form of self-defense. But today, martial arts is also a great way to build both your physical and mental strength. Learn more about…

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