UFC star Alan Belcher holding his white belt daughter Ava at his academy / Photo: Publicity/GRACIEMAG
While the websites 100% focused on the burly behemoths of the UFC multiply, GRACIEMAG.com is tirelessly producing and posting Jiu-Jitsu videos targeting the little ones, the kids. All for the pure and simple goal of proving, yet again, that martial arts can be a major help in rearing a child.
That’s what UFC star Alan Belcher made plain and clear today, in a video sent in by our collaborator Diego Canudo. To the American fighter Jiu-Jitsu isn’t just useful in saving your skin in the octagon, but mainly for letting his two-year-old daughter Ava grow up protected, with a good education on how to keep healthy habits.
So take a look at what Alan is saying in practice, in this video of classes at Alan Belcher MMA Club. There are over 600 students at his Mississippi, USA academy—many of them kids.
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