Lloyd Irvin is the head mentor of the eponymous Team Lloyd Irvin, a Brazilian Jiu JJiu-Jitsumixed combative techniques organization working in the Mid-Atlantic States of the U.S.

1. By Lloyd Irvin Martial Art Academy

2.  Take Some Martial Arts Classes.

3.  Martial Arts have been
taught learned and
used throughout
history among many
different peoples
world wide.
• Asia
• Africa
• Europe
• South America
• The Middle East
 Marital arts have
developed over
millennia and come
form various Ancient
civilizations and is still
being taught today.

4.  Taekwondo
 Wrestling
 Karate
 Krav Maga
 Muay Thai
 Savate
 Kung Fu
 Jiu-Jitsu
 Ninjutsu
 Aikido
 Capoeira
 Daikentai Jutsu
 Judo
 Boxing
 Silat
 Mixed Martial Arts
 And so many more.

5. Some Martial Art’s training involves using
various tools
• These tools include but are not limited to your
weapon, your hands, feet, joints, bones,
deception, and knowledge.
• Some trainings specialize in wrestling, kicking,
evasion, striking, blocking, countering and so
many other ways that one can fight with.

6. Good beginners martial art.
• Good martial art for self awareness
• Good base for self defense in an urban setting for
a low price.
• Great to teach to kids
• Can be adaptable for other martial arts
• Very easy to learn

7. Boxing is one of the oldest martial arts and
was developed in Greece as an Olympic
sport and it eventually made its way all
around Europe and into America.

8.  Incorporates various
techniques,
maneuvers from other
martial arts
 Popular in the media
 Widely spectated like
wrestling is.
 Very brutal
 Adaptable

9.  This is a martial art that
mostly focuses on
grappling and throwing
your opponent but there
are a few strikes holds
and techniques that go
into this martial art.
 This martial art was
made to subdue,
grapple and, throw your
opponent.
 There are a few holds
and chokes in this
martial art but the point
being that this is to
subdue not hurt your
opponent.

10.  This is an ancient martial art that was
formed in ancient china also known
as Wushu
 This was at first used to protect
traveling monks but is now used in
movies, and in so many other ways.
 Kung Fu focuses on internal energy,
various techniques, pressure points
weapons, balance and agility to
defend one’s self.

11.  Always be aware of
trying not to hurt
yourself or your
partner.
 Martial Arts can be
dangerous and you
don’t want to hurt your
training partner.
 Try to use this martial
arts as a last resort in
the real world

12.  Stay in shape
 Improve balance
 Become more aware of what your body can do.
 Good philosophy in various martial arts
teachings
 Trains your mind as well as your body.
 Practical
 Useable
 Adaptive

13.  Choose Carefully
 Remember your discipline's tenants
and beliefs and respect them.
 Revere the teacher who taught you
correctly
 Understand principles taught.
 Prepared mentally and physically