LaSala's Big "O" Dojo

This is why it takes the time it does to receive a black belt in our system.

It's more than a belt. It's life skills. Self defense, self-confidence, leadership, responsibility and so much more.

We enjoy tournaments but we don't just train for sport, we are a combative martial arts system training to be ready on or off the mat

The belt means nothing if the person wearing it can't back it up. Rank is a system for measuring progress inside a dojo — tests, kata, time served, techniques learned under rules and respect. Reality is what happens when none of that exists: no bow, no warning, no referee. It exposes the gap between credentials and capability. The core truth is simple: a black belt doesn’t fight for you, your training doesn’t magically switch on, and your opponent won’t care what color is around your waist. When everything falls apart, the only thing that matters is you — your mindset, your conditioning, your ability to adapt under stress. The belt is a symbol. Reality is the test.

All ticket sales need to be turned in ASAP no later than Thursday 6/11/2026!!

LaSala's Big "O" Dojo is going to the World Championships again this year! 🏆🥇🥋
Come help us raise money to bring back a World Championship Belt to Okeechobee!

The Championships is July 2-4 in Orlando, FL at Disney Coronado Springs Resort. This is a televised event. 📺🖥

🎟🎟We are selling tickets for Pulled Pork Dinner. Dinners come with Pulled Pork, roll, 2 sides, dessert and drink. Tickets are $20 each.
Pick up, Sat June 13th, 11am - 1pm @ O'Reilly Auto Parts on 441.

🚗🧼We are also doing a donation based carwash. Get your carwash for what you can afford.
June 13th 11am - 2pm!

You can get lunch and your carwashed at the same time or you can do one or the other!

How can you help?

1. ➡️SHARE, SHARE, SHARE EVERYWHERE!

2. 💲🥘🍽Buy a dinner plate for you and a friend, coworkers , employees, church members, and anyone that eats lunch 😉 😋

3. 🧼🧽Come to the donation based carwash, give what you can and get the lovebugs off your car.

5. 🪣🧼Donate items needed for the carwash/Dinner

6. 💰💲💸Donate funds in person or by CashApp.

☎️📞For Any questions call or text 772-204-5689

Reminder the Dojo is closed June 2nd through June 8th!

We will reopen June 9th at 5pm!

Come see us tonight from 5 - 7:30 pm!!

Call/text 772-204-5689

Check the team out!!

We are so proud of them!!

LaSala's Big 'O' Dojo proudly represents Okeechobee - Lake Okeechobee News LaSala's Big "O" Dojo had the privilege May 16th of traveling to Miami FL to compete in the Pan-American International Championships.