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SUMMARY:Sarasota Living Mechanics Jiu-Jitsu Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Seminar with Professor Alan Baker\nJuly 11\, 2026 • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nMartin Academy of Martial Arts • Sarasota\, Florida\nStep onto the mat next summer for a focused\, high-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu seminar with Professor Alan Baker\, 4th-degree black belt under Master Pedro Sauer and Full Instructor under Master Erik Paulson in Combat Submission Wrestling. \nThis seminar is part of the Living Mechanics Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program\, Alan’s self-defense based approach to Jiu-Jitsu that blends intelligent mechanics\, structure\, and timing with pressure-tested training. \n\nWhat You Can Expect\nOver three hours\, Professor Baker will dive into the kind of details that change how you roll: \n\n\nStructure & Alignment: How to use skeletal alignment and body positioning so smaller practitioners can reliably control and submit larger opponents. \n\n\nPressure & Control: Applying pressure intelligently\, not just with strength\, to shut down movement and create predictable reactions. \n\n\nTransitions That Work Under Fire: Movement chains that connect positions rather than isolated techniques that fall apart under resistance. \n\n\nLiving Mechanics Concepts: How to “build your Jiu-Jitsu from the inside out” so your frames\, posture\, and movement all support a self-defense focused game. \n\n\nExpect a strong emphasis on practical application\, connection between positions\, and concepts you can plug directly into your game the next time you train. \n\nWho This Seminar Is For\nThis event is ideal for: \n\n\nWhite to black belts who want deeper understanding\, not just more random techniques. \n\n\nInstructors looking to sharpen how they teach mechanics and self-defense based Jiu-Jitsu. \n\n\nStudents from any affiliation who want to experience the Living Mechanics approach in person. \n\n\nYou do not need to be part of the Living Mechanics team to attend. All affiliations are welcome\, and the atmosphere will be technical\, respectful\, and hard-working. \n\nWhy Train With Professor Baker?\nProfessor Alan Baker brings over four decades of experience in the martial arts\, holding advanced rank and instructor credentials in more than 25 systems. His Jiu-Jitsu is: \n\n\nSelf-defense driven\, not just sport focused \n\n\nConcept based\, making it easier to remember and apply under pressure \n\n\nBattle tested\, influenced by his work with law enforcement\, executive protection\, and combatives programs around the U.S. \n\n\nYou are not just learning techniques; you are learning how to think about Jiu-Jitsu in a way that makes your training more effective for the long term. \n\nEvent Details\n  \nLocation: \nMartin Academy of Martial Arts \nSarasota\, Florida \nDate & Time: \nSaturday\, July 11\, 2026 \n9:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n\n  \nReserve Your Spot\nSpace will be limited to keep the training hands-on and detailed. \nIf you are serious about refining your Jiu-Jitsu and want to train with Professor Baker in person\, mark your calendar now and secure your spot early. \nFor registration details and questions\, please contact the host academy or reach out directly to Professor Baker’s team. \n  \n  \n \n  \n\n\nAditional Study Options\n \nIf you want to get more out of this seminar (or show up already speaking the same language)\, you can study Professor Alan Baker’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu methods ahead of time and access supporting material through his BJJ page here: https://sifualanbaker.com/alan-baker-brazilian-jiu-jitsu/ \nThis is where you can dig into Alan’s Living Mechanics approach to Jiu-Jitsu: the core principles that make positions work\, how to build timing and pressure without relying on size\, and how Alan connects tactics\, strategy\, and body mechanics into a functional game you can actually apply. If you want to sharpen your fundamentals and get familiar with the training concepts we’ll be using at the seminar\, start there and come in ready to train. \n\n  \nSchedule An Event With Professor Alan \nWe’re already booking seminars\, workshops\, and training camps for 2026. If you’re an academy owner\, program director\, or training coordinator and you’d like to host an event with Professor Alan Baker\, the best way to get the process started is to contact our Operations Director\, Jennifer Wood. Jennifer handles scheduling\, travel logistics\, and event coordination\, and she’ll help you lock in dates and get everything organized on your end.   \nYou can reach Jennifer through our Team page here: https://sifualanbaker.com/our-team/ \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://sifualanbaker.com/event/sarasota-living-mechanics-jiu-jitsu-seminar/
LOCATION:Martin Academy Of Martial Arts\, 6341 Porter Rd STE 5\, Sarasota\, FL 34240\, USA\, Sarasota\, Florida\, 34240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
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