Seminar with the one and only Shane “Shaolin” Campbell
Join us for an unforgettable seminar with the one and only Shane “Shaolin” Campbell! Learn elite techniques, insider tips, and train like a pro under a true martial arts master.
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10,000 Punch Challenge
On Sunday, Marco and Black Rock Martial Arts threw down for a great cause, aiming for 10,000 punches in an hour to help rebuild the Qualicum Beach Skate Park 🛹. Marco crushed it with 11,412 punches, and together we raised over $3,000! 💰
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Bring a Friend Week (March 18 & 20)
Don’t miss Bring a Friend Week on March 18 & 20! Invite a buddy, train side by side, and share the excitement of learning new skills together.
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Bring a Friend Week (March 17-21)
Grab a friend and join the fun during Bring a Friend Week, March 17–21! Experience classes together, learn new skills, and see why training is always better with a buddy.
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Discover what makes Jiu-Jitsu at Black Rock Martial Arts so Special
Experience Jiu-Jitsu at Black Rock Martial Arts, where expert instructors, supportive training, and real-world techniques come together to elevate your skills. Join a community that turns every roll into growth, challenge, and fun on the mats!
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Southpaw Counter Against the Orthodox Jab
When facing an orthodox jab as a southpaw, slip outside their lead hand while keeping your chin tucked, then explode with a straight left or right hook to catch them off guard. Timing and angle are key — make the counter crisp and let your rear foot drive the power through.
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Technique: Combo Up Against the Cage
Step in tight and establish strong frames — control their head or hips with a forearm, close the distance, and rain down short, stinging punches and elbows to break their posture.
When they brace on the cage, drive hard knees and quick level changes to off‑balance them, then either shoot a short takedown or wall‑walk off to reset and punish the opening. -
How To Throw The Roundhouse Kick
Plant your support foot and pivot on the ball of it, chamber your kicking knee, then whip your hips so the lower shin or instep snaps into the target — high or low depending on range.
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How to Generate Power in Your Punches
Generate power from the ground up — push off your feet, drive your hips and rotate your torso while pivoting your rear foot so the force travels through your shoulder and into the fist.
Stay relaxed until the last moment so the strike snaps, keep your wrist aligned, exhale on impact, and practice with medicine-ball throws, resistance bands, and heavy-bag rounds to lock in timing and transfer. -
How To Tie Your Belt
Find the center of the belt and place it on your belly, wrap both ends tightly around your waist twice (or once for longer belts) so the ends meet in front. Cross the right end over the left, tuck it up under both layers and pull tight, then make a simple square knot — left over right, then right over left — and cinch until snug.
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