2021 was a rewarding year for Absolute MMA team member Lyndsie Hauck. As a blue belt, Lyndsie won the IBJJF Boise Open, IBJJF Pan, IBJJF World Masters, IBJJF International Masters, and IBJJF Worlds. This incredible accomplishment can be greatly attributed to Lyndsie’s work ethic and dedication to the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Below are …
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10 benefits of training Muay Thai
Muay Thai is one of the classes we offer here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah. Created in Thailand, Muay Thai is recognized around the world for its effective striking techniques that use kicks, elbows, knees, clinch work, sweeps, and punches. This Martial Art can be used in both self-defense situations and organized competition. …
Here are the answers to the most common questions we receive about MMA training at Absolute MMA!
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) training is provided here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah. Athletes with different levels of experience and athleticism train here. They all have different goals such as wanting to learn self-defense, weight loss, and the desire to compete in organized matches. We offer classes in a variety of Martial Arts …
10 benefits of training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is Martial Art that enables people to defend themselves against a bigger, stronger, more aggressive opponent. We offer Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes throughout the week here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah. These classes are focused on helping everyone from children to teens to adults achieve their personal goals. What’s …
What is Wrestling and how can it benefit me?
Wrestling is one of the oldest Martial Arts in the world with official Wrestling competitions going as far back as ancient Greece. We teach Wrestling here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah as a Combat Sport. You’ll learn effective grappling techniques you can use both in organized competition (i.e. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournaments, Mixed …
What is Muay Thai?
Muay Thai is a proven striking art created in Thailand. Muay Thai fighters utilize punches, kicks, knees, elbows, sweeps, and clinch work to win fights. Techniques from Muay Thai are also used by Mixed Martial Artists. You can learn Muay Thai here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah! Our Muay Thai classes have students of …
Absolute MMA Coach Kevin Kopaunik shares his best injury prevention tips and more
Kevin Kopaunik brings a combined 35+ years of Martial Arts experience to the Absolute MMA family. When Kevin isn’t helping students learn and grow in the gym, he’s running his home security business, Prime Security Training & Consulting, which helps homeowners protect their loved ones. Get to know Kevin as he shares a bit of …
Striking vs. Grappling: What’s the difference?
The biggest difference between striking and grappling is whether you’re standing or on the ground. You’re in the right place if you’re wanting to learn more about striking and grappling! We teach both striking and grappling here at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah. We help you with whatever your goals might be, in whichever …
Get to know Absolute MMA coach/fighter Joel Haro in 5 questions!
Meet Joel Haro! A real estate agent by day, Joel also trains and teaches at Absolute MMA in West Jordan, Utah. Joel started training at Absolute MMA in 2011 as a junior in high school. As a competitive high school wrestler, Joel found training at Absolute MMA an effective way to stay in shape all …