MRG Martial Arts Los Angeles
MRG Martial Arts – Traditional Moorimdo & Modern MMA Training in Los Angeles
Introduction:
Welcome to MRG Martial Arts, where ancient tradition meets modern combat sport. Located in Los Angeles since 1968, our academy offers a complete martial arts education rooted in the traditional system of Moorimdo while integrating today’s most effective disciplines through our comprehensive MMA program. Whether you’re a beginner looking to get in shape or a competitor aiming for the next level, MRG provides a professional, supportive environment where every student can learn, grow, and thrive.
About the Style – Moorimdo (Traditional Martial Arts System):
Moorimdo is a holistic martial arts system built on centuries of history and influenced by styles such as Kung Fu, Taekwondo, Tang Soo Do, and Karate. Training includes:
- Forms and striking techniques
- Hand-to-hand combat
- Weapons training
- Practical self-defense
The foundation of Moorimdo is harmony — balancing mind, body, and spirit. Through disciplined training, students develop confidence, emotional control, resilience, and a deep respect for others.
Modern Training – Mixed Martial Arts (MMA):
Our MooriMMA program offers four dynamic class options for both hobbyists and athletes:
- Muay Thai: Strikes using fists, elbows, knees, and shins — with clinch and sweep techniques
- Cardio Kickboxing: High-energy, non-contact workouts for fitness and technique development
- Jiu-Jitsu: Ground-based grappling including Judo and Wrestling fundamentals
- MMA Integration: Blending skills from all classes for real-world self-defense or sport performance
This system challenges your body and sharpens your mind, improving:
✓ Strength & endurance
✓ Mobility & flexibility
✓ Coordination & timing
✓ Stress relief & mental wellness
Suitable for all ages and levels — from recreational students to competitive fighters.
Meet the Instructor – David Moon
- 6th-Degree Black Belt in Moorimdo under Great Grandmaster Yong Moon
- Founder of the MooriMMA curriculum
- Skilled in Taekwondo, Kickboxing, BJJ, Muay Thai & Kung Fu
- Former top-ranked junior golfer and PGA Associate instructor
- UCLA graduate with a background in Sociology & Film
David brings unmatched passion and versatility to his teaching, ensuring every student receives the highest quality instruction and guidance.
Why Choose MRG Martial Arts:
- Serving the community for over 50 years
- Traditional values: discipline, respect & integrity
- Options for kids, teens, adults, and seniors
- Pathways for both fitness-focused students and competitors
- Safe, structured environment led by experienced instructors
- A blend of practical self-defense and performance excellence
Recommendation:
If you want martial arts training that strengthens your body, sharpens your mind, and builds character for life — MRG Martial Arts is the perfect place to begin. Experience the best of tradition and innovation with a community committed to helping you reach your full potential.
Location & Contact:
MRG Martial Arts
1149 Crenshaw Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90019
Phone: +1 (323) 766-1212
Website: https://mrgmma.com/
