Let’s face it, family life can be busy! It can feel like we’re always running without a chance to breathe and catch up. ‘ offer a chance to slow down and develop a more meaningful relationship with each other. Spending time learning something difficult together presents the opportunity for the child to see the parent […]
OAMA has Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu online Zoom classes offered multiple times a day. We wanted to know what else our instructors are doing to stay motivated and train at home. Recently we asked Aramiss Mohamed, OAMA’s Muay Thai instructor, these questions and what he loves about Muay Thai. Here’s what he had to […]
Have you met Pierre-Luc? His energy is contagious! Pierre-Luc started at OAMA 11 years ago as a summer camp student and now teaches our kids classes and camp programs. He tried other sports when he was younger, but martial arts gave him a proper outlet to release energy in a productive way. Teaching has allowed […]
Are you ready for the best summer EVER? OAMA’s Summer Camp is the place to be! 10 Weeks of fun-filled themes along with BJJ & Muay Thai lessons. Camp highlights include: – Minimum two 45-minute Martial Arts lessons a day – Daily character development lesson – Daily activities, crafts & games based on each […]
Jo trained hard giving it her all during fight camp. And as always, she fought her heart out! Even when her opponent didn’t make weight, and Jo was given the option of forfeiting the fight or go up a weight class, she did not back down. ” ℎ ℎ , ’ ℎ . ‘ !” […]
On this week’s Meet the Team, meet Ethan Major who started BJJ after being bullied in public school. It helped him gain confidence and self-esteem. He now teaches OAMA’s children’s programs and is a professional athlete who just competed across the U.S. “I’ve seen kids like me who had low confidence and weren’t sure, attend […]
You’ve heard it before, OAMA is a family. Professor Hammer Hache has some inspiring words for everyone in this video. Watch Hammer’s video here. “Here to HELP! Thank you to everyone who has asked me and the team for help as of late. If you need help in these difficult times please don’t wait. If […]
Did you know Eric Nadon started training in striking arts like Kickboxing, Boxing, and Muay Thai before going full-on in BJJ? On this week’s , learn why he ❤️’s BJJ, teaching all ages, and what he sees himself doing at 70 yrs old. Watch Eric’s video here. Eric has been training in martial arts for […]
“If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” This week’s Meet the Team spotlight is on Amy Reid – OAMA’s lead Muay Thai instructor. Amy’s dad, a professional kickboxer, introduced her to martial arts. At first, she didn’t know why anyone would want to do it. But that all […]
Ethan Major is continuing his BJJ journey in the United States. This past weekend he was in New Orleans for the IBJJF International Open. He fought and kept his eye on the prize. After a full day of matches, he left with 2 golds, 1 silver, and 1 bronze! Although this past year didn’t turn […]