Youth Martial Arts classes resume Tuesday, September 6 at 6:30.  They will meet every Tuesday and Thursday at 6:30.

We are pleased to announce the hire of our new youth martial arts instructor, Osahon Omo-Osagie (“Os”).  Os has been the boxing II instructor for Titan for the last year and now will bring his martial arts knowledge and infectious energy to our youth program.

Os has been an NCBA champion boxer at Lock Haven, collegiate coach at both Lock Haven and Penn State, competitive Thai boxer, MMA student (certified under Bruce Lombard, Titan MMA Director and Coach Level II in CSW), Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu student, and now professional boxer.  Additionally, Os has been involved with the area youth in both before and after school counseling and developmental programs.  He is also the father to a five-year old son.

If you would like to try a free lesson in our youth martial arts program, simply call (814/235-1015) or email us (info@titanfitness.com) to schedule your child’s free lesson.

http://www.titanfitness.com/blog/staff/osahon-omo-osagie

We have just released our Fall 2010 class schedule, our most ambitious schedule to date.  We are offering our standard classes in mixed martial arts, women’s kickboxing, and boxing.  We will continue to teach Brazilian jiu-jitsu classes as well as we have since last March.  The Thai boxing classes will include a beginners class to along with our advanced class for those students who want to specialize in the stand up kickboxing style.  Youth martial arts classes are also going to be offered.   For more details, check out the link listed below.  It includes start dates and times for all the classes.  For beginners to martial arts, contact us at 814/235-1015 or info@titanfitness.com to inquire about classes and to schedule your FREE lesson.  It’s going to be a great fall.  Join us for a great ride!

http://www.titanfitness.com/blog/schedule

Erik Paulson & Bruce Lombard at Titan Fitness October 25, 2009 (Photo courtesy of Dakota Kauffman)

Combat Submission Wrestling Founder, Erik Paulson, promoted Titan Fitness & Martial Arts MMA Instructor, Bruce Lombard, to Coach Level 2 at the Titan Fitness CSW Seminar held October 24 & 25, 2009 in State College, PA.  Bruce was originally certified as a coach in Mr. Paulson’s mixed martial arts system in March of 2005.  All of us at Titan Fitness & Martial Arts would like to congratulate Mr. Lombard on his accomplishment.

Titan Fitness Mixed Martial Arts Coach, Bruce Lombard, is the Centre Region’s only certified MMA coach in the CSW fighting system.  Lombard has been certified since 2005 in the world renowned fighting system, Combat Submission Wrestling, under legendary MMA fighter and Coach, Erik Paulson.

‘Combat Submission Wrestling’ training focuses on elements of kickboxing, clinching, and grappling. There is a blend of:   Muay Thai; Western Boxing;  Wrestling(Greco, Collegiate, free-style); Submission Grappling( Jui-Jitsu, Shooto, and Catch-Wrestling), which molds this fighting system as one of the premier in the world.