In the beginning of the year, ASD decided to start building the curriculum for our program that was supposed to launch the beginning of March, but the start of the program was delayed due to the current state of affairs. Even though we can’t have classes, we would still like to share the footage that […]
Winning, Losing, and Trying… Coach Jivoni Jordan talks about the differences between the three. Meet Jivoni Jordan: A Maestro of Combative Arts and Fitness In the world of martial arts and combat sports, few names resonate with the depth of experience and expertise that Jivoni Jordan brings to the table. With a career spanning over […]
Anyone who has trained with Coach Jivoni Jordan, has heard him say countless times, “Too Many minds…” Ever wonder where this comes from? And what does it even mean? Coach Jivoni takes the time to explain the story behind it and what it means. Watch the ‘Too Many Mind’ Video Jivoni Jordan has been involved […]
It’s that Simple. In our latest piece, “You Only You: Do or You Don’t,” we’re getting real about what it takes to actually achieve your goals. It’s not just about wanting to get better at Muay Thai Kickboxing or aiming to improve in any area of your life; it’s about the commitment. This blog dives […]
Ever wonder what made Everest Pepper want to begin teaching in the first place? Listen to how your favorite instructor got started. Certainly! Here’s an expanded version of the text: Have you ever sat in one of Everest Pepper’s exhilarating classes, feeling the burn in your muscles and the energy pulsing through the room, and […]
Jivoni Paul Jordan has been involved in combative arts and sports for over 35 years. As a student, fighter, coach and teacher, some of his training disciplines include Boxing, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, San Shou, Kung Fu, Tae Kwon Do, and Krav Maga. Jivoni is also a very accomplished combative fitness instructor and has developed his […]
Dive into the inspiring journey of Jivoni Jordan at the Academy of Self Defense. This blog post sheds light on his distinctive methodology, blending self-defense with fitness for unparalleled results. Jordan’s innovative techniques ensure that each student not only learns effective self-defense strategies but also embarks on a transformative fitness journey. Understand the ‘why’ behind […]
Everest Pepper has been doing Martial Arts for over 47 years. Listen to how and why he got started. 3 Key Benefits of Martial Arts Training Martial arts training goes beyond learning how to throw punches or execute high kicks. It encompasses a comprehensive approach to both physical and mental well-being, offering benefits that can […]
Last Saturday, our students of Vanguard Krav Maga tested for their next Krav Maga Belt & Practitioner Certifications — and it was amazing!! All our students showed their Krav Maga skills, and their hard work and dedication has definitely paid off! There are 6 levels in the Vanguard Krav Maga Ranking System: Yellow, Orange, Green, […]
Photo: Jivoni Paul Jordan, Adrian Zachman, & Reuben Dasalla. Congratulations Adrian Zachman! This past Saturday at Laney College in Oakland California, Kabalan Productions organized the Battle of the Best! They put together an 18 matched Muay Thai fights, gathering people from all over the Bay Area! One of our Muay Thai Kickboxing (MTK) students, Adrian […]