Best Martial Arts School in Orange County, California

Welcome to U.S. Blackbelt Academy!

USBA offers a variety of programs that will fit the needs of YOUR family. Children ages 4 years & older are taught life skills, like focus and respect, that will empower them throughout their lives, while still having fun! Our teens, and their moms and dads, are getting into the best shape of their lives, yet having a great time learning valuable and practical self-defense techniques.

For over 12 years, USBA has been building and developing Black Belt Champions, strengthening the mind, body and spirit of each individual. Ultimately, we are building greater unity in families, workplaces and in the communities we serve – vital benefits in today's society! For those of you who have not visited our schools in Orange County, including our "flagship" school in Laguna Niguel, please take a look at the diverse and exciting family-friendly programs we offer for all ages and interests.

Royce Gracie Jiu-Jitsu School in Orange County, California

 

Contact us to enroll in a class, to request information, or to arrange a private interview, free introductory lesson, and tour of the school. Or call us at (949) 363-6500!

Master's Corner

Winner or Whiner?

I have a very simple question for you to answer this month: Are you a winner or a whiner? WINNERS are positive, optimistic, pro active... 

by Ivan Kravitz | Read the story »

USBA Pride for Kids!

During the month of June, USBA will focus on the POW-erful word, courtesy. Our discussions and activities will aim to help our students... 

June 22, 2009 | Read the story »

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Editor's Column

Rodrigo Gracie MMA Seminar

USBA is a great place to train! Here’s an example: a couple of weeks ago, we were “advised” by Master Kravitz, at... 


School News

Happy Fourth of July

Holiday Closure Reminder: USBA will be closed on Friday, July 3rd thru Sunday, July 5th, in observance of the 4th of July Holiday.... 

July 2, 2009 | Read the story »

June Excitement at USBA!

June = FUN for kids at USBA! And parents, there is always something for you, too, especially the dads in June. Kung Fu Panda Movie... 

June 5, 2009 | Read the story »

Summer Event Specials!

USBA has some great events planned for the summer. Check out the Summer Events page for details on summer classes, for our events calendar,... 

May 27, 2009 | Read the story »

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Tips & Techniques

Royce Gracie Self-Defense

This is the first in our new series of articles featuring tips and techniques excerpted from the excellent book from Royce & Carlos... 


USBA, a Mixed Martial Arts, or MMA, school, is located conveniently for residents of South Orange County, and is the only school in Orange County offering Royce Gracie Jiu-Jitsu.
Our programs include Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, Boxing, Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Hung Ga Kung Fu, and Muay Thai Kickboxing. Our curriculum is geared for the whole family.
Our students are from many of the following Orange County cities: Laguna Niguel, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, Aliso Viejo, Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills,
Laguna Woods, Mission Viejo, Ladera Ranch, Irvine, Lake Forest, Newport Beach, Corona del Mar, Rancho Santa Margarita, Tustin, Coto de Caza, and Foothill Ranch

Gracie Jiu Jitsu · Muay Thai Kickboxing · Tae Kwon Do · Karate · Boxing · Hung Ga Kung Fu
Programs for Tots · Programs for Kids · Programs for Teens · Programs for Women · Programs for Adults