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The Ultimate Fighter (TUF 30) Episode 11 Recap

After defeating TUF competitor Mitchell Sipe to secure a spot in the semi-finals, Denver’s Mohammed Usman is set up to take on the final standing member of Team Nunes, Eduardo Perez. The  winner of this week’s fight will earn a fight in the live final event against Elevation Fight Teams, Zac Pauga.   Most fighters don’t get […]

The Ultimate Fighter (TUF 30) Episode 9 Recap

On June 28th, the 9th episode of season 30 of The Ultimate Fighter was released and starred Elevation Fight Team and High Altitude Martial Art’s own, Zac Pauga in the semifinal heavyweight fight.  Zac had to fight his fellow Team Pena teammate, Jordan Heiderman, as three members of Team Pena’s  heavy weight fighters made it to […]

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) and It’s Benefits

BJJ is an incredibly fun and rewarding sport that can provide benefits in almost every aspect of your life. HAMA is one of the highest rated BJJ gyms in metro Denver area and has a very high retention rate of new members making it one of the best places to start, restart, or continue your […]

How Martial Arts Changed My Life

My Personal Story of Finding Inner and Outer Strength in Kickboxing and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Seeing Things Differently… One of the things that made me start this particular gym (High Altitude Martial Arts) was because the lockdowns were lifted here in Colorado June of 2020. I ended up seeing things differently. I wanted to actually […]

Week 1 TUF: “Road to Rematch”

The first episode of the 30th season of The Ultimate Fighter went live on May 3rd, 2022 and will continue to release each Tuesday on ESPN+. The fighters will be undergoing a 6-week camp with no contact from the outside world under the coaching of either Julianna Peña or Amanda Nunes, depending on which team […]

Kids Martial Arts Summer Camp

Summer is right sound the corner and boy are the kids are excited for summer break. Parents may or may not be equally excited to have their kids home but they also need to find ways to keep their children entertained during the summer and keep them active, both mentally and physically. There is no […]

High Altitude Martial Arts – Approved Academy for the Ronin Foundation

In an effort to continue showing our commitment to our military, High Altitude Martial Arts is proud to announce that we are now the only approved academy for the Ronin Foundation in Colorado. The Ronin Foundation is a non profit organization that helps active duty military members combat and cope with depression, alcoholism, PTSD, overall […]

Post BJJ Tournament Thoughts

Mental Recovery/Reflection There can be a lot of shame attached to losing and for many reasons. Whatever the reason is, there is no shame in losing. Everyone loses and most people don’t get a win in their first tournament. You don’t let anyone down by losing, your coaches and teammates want you to win but […]