Member Spotlight: Brytni Parsons!
She began her martial arts journey early in her life, when her mom signed her up for kids’ classes. What started as an activity quickly grew into a passion that has kept her on a focused and positive path. Known for bringing great energy to the gym with her humor and positive attitude, she also […]
Spotlight of the Week: Jess Bluth
I’ve been coming to Elite Performance for 13 years, starting back in college when I was looking for a place to wrestle and compete. After years of wrestling, I needed that competitive spark, and Horn’s gym kept coming up as the place for MMA. Someone even told me, “If you want to do MMA, you […]
FitCon Muay Thai Fights \ Grappling Tournament \ MMA
The 2017 USGF FitCon Grappling Championship is the inaugural Utah Grappling event sanctioned by the U.S. Grappling Federation. It is an “open” event, which means anyone can enter the grappling tournament regardless of experience level. Whether you are new to the sport or an elite-level martial artist in any discipline, you may register to compete for the title of FitCon Grappling Tournament Champion.
My Journey to Fighting
The world of Mixed Martial Arts is one of the greatest—if not the greatest—things I have ever stumbled upon. From the highest of highs to the lowest of lows, MMA spans the entire spectrum of the emotional sphere of humanity. I’ve been here at Jeremy Horn’s gym in Salt Lake City, UT for almost four years now—a move I made specifically to train with Gumby himself.