Martial Arts Athletics
Welcome to Martial Arts Athletics (MAA), where former NFL All-Pro and Miami Dolphins MVP Chris Chambers has partnered with founder and Sensei Rodrigo Navarrete to create an extraordinary martial arts experience that transforms athletes at every level.
Operating out of South Florida, we bring integrity and authenticity to martial arts training, delivering what serious competitors and enthusiasts truly seek a journey toward greatness through discipline, proper technique, and cultural understanding.
As Sensei Navarrete describes it: "A journey within myself." This presentation will show you how MAA can become your journey to athletic excellence and personal transformation.
Our Mission
Empowering Through Authentic Movement
Preserving Tradition
Rodrigo trained in New York amongst Asian societies, learning proper etiquette ,history and culture forgotten elements in modern martial arts that we proudly maintain.
Authentic Training
At MAA, we reject instant gratification, instead focusing on proper education and hard work. Authentic martial arts requires precise movement across multiple planes.
Elite Experience
Through years of experience in martial arts, professional sports, and fitness with national and international exposure, we offer a truly one-of-a-kind product.
MAA Fitness & Performance Enhancement
Baseball & Tennis/Pickleball
- Baseball Skills
Enhanced hip rotation for powerful batting and pitching - Visual Acuity
Improve depth perception and catch timing - Grip Strength
Better batting grip and shoulder stability
Football & Hockey
- Elite Performance
Maximum athletic potential through martial arts techniques - Specialized Training
Boxing, Aikido, Wing-Chun, and Jiu-Jitsu systems - Core Fundamentals
Balance, power, endurance, and center control
Lacrosse & Golf
- Core Strength
Better balance through abdominal wall development - Movement Mastery
Improved running ability while carrying equipment - Coordination
Enhanced catching and releasing while in motion - Hip Rotation
Controlled, coordinated movement for power generation
Why Professional Athletes Choose MAA
- Elite Standards
At MAA, current and past athletes are consistent with our curriculum because it meets the standards set by the world's most experienced athletes.
- Comprehensive Training
Chris Chambers and his qualified trainers offer state-of-the-art equipment, comprehensive knowledge in elite athletic performance, and valuable guidance.
- MAA Performance
Professional Organized Training Activity focuses on fundamental skills development with emphasis on agility, balance, coordination, and speed.
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Our clients include former and current NFL, NBA, MLB, WTA, NHL players & more, and numerous collegiate athletes.
Martial Arts Athletics Classes
Private Sessions
One hour of personalized training focusing on overall agility, power, balance, reflexes, endurance, and peripheral vision. Learn Kick Boxing, Boxing, Aikido, Jiu-Jitsu, Wing-Chun and master your center of balance. Students wear boxing gloves and hand wraps for authentic training.
Small Group Sessions
Achieve the same benefits as private sessions while gaining the advantage of shadowing other students' movements and partnering to execute martial arts techniques. This format provides both personalized attention and the benefits of peer learning.
Large Group Sessions
Experience the synergy of Martial Arts Athletics in a group setting. Sensei Rodrigo Navarrete brings over 50years of martial arts and fitness science to provide a scientific approach to training athletes, with specialized drills for maximum development.
The Powerhouse Behind MAA
Taken a storied multi-sports athlete and professional NFL career into multiple business and philanthropic endeavors.
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Has 5" Degree Black Belt in Karate with an undefeated record as a professional kickboxer.
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Leads with a commitment to excellence in the world of martial arts and athletic performance.
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Brings a blend of financial acumen and instructional design expertise to Martial Arts Athletics, LLC.
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Dynamic Warm-Up
Activate muscles and improve mobility with our specialized preparation routine designed for athletic performance.
Martial Art Fundamentals
Master proper stance, balance, and essential striking mechanics including jab, cross, hook, and uppercut.
Movement Strategy
Develop key footwork techniques and weight distribution principles that enhance agility, speed, and coordination.
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Become a certified Martial Arts Athletic Trainer & elevate your career! Gain proven techniques, advanced skills and credentials to stand out.
