01/07/2022
Aloha everyone out there. To all our past Ohana and everyone who follows us. Maui Martial Arts has been reincarnated as Maui Kombat Academy. Under the tutelage of our ace Muay Thai instructor Shane Hoyt with the help of all our best instructors, the school lives on. Please give them a follow on instagram and go check out the new facility in the old Island Honda building on Lower Main st. With Michael Painchaud, Dale Yamada Kilo Alphavictorechosierra Jason Viernes Shane Hoyt Message Shane to sign up yourself and the kids
08/22/2021
Aloha
Many apologies for not being able to see everyone this time.
We are going back to Virginia Beach tomorrow and wanted to say goodbye.β€οΈππ»
Maui is always in my heart.
This was a very special trip to me . Finally with my family.
We all enjoyed so much and canβt wait to come back.
Mahalo
Gustavo.π₯
08/21/2021
Hi Team,
The Seminar scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled due to precautionary covid measures. Please let folks know. Thanks.
07/09/2021
We once had a thriving group of female martial artists training in the BJJ program at our gym and I always told our core members that they were here for a reason. They felt safe and appreciated in a sport where that is not always the case. Since I have been absent a lot, things have changed. Many of them have moved off to other gyms or left the sport altogether. This is very upsetting to me because I have always felt that the most vulnerable members of our society need our training the most. We should always make them feel comfortable, welcomed and respected. To all the former female team mates of Maui Martial Arts I offer my sincere apologies and my promise that things are about to change drastically. Making tough decisions is always difficult but it must be done if one desires to pursue excellence. Read this article and believe it because it holds true.
What The Presence (Or Absence) Of Women Can Tell You About The Culture Of A Jiu-Jitsu Gym
Years ago, not long into my jiu-jitsu journey, I was chatting with two of my male teammates. One of them was reflecting on a negative experience he had at another gym, mentioning that he got bad vibes from the instructor and a good number of the students as well. The other one listened and then [β¦...
07/03/2021
Gustavo Machado and Family will be on Maui from August 9 to August 23
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