FIGHT CLUB
IT'S A GAME CHANGEr
overview
Martial arts is the daily pursuit of perfection humbly knowing it is UNATTAINABLE. While results are impactful, martial arts makes one realize the journey is most important, rather than the destination.
At Michigan Elite Fight club, we teach Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts to hockey players and everyone else! Our students will learn and improve self-esteem, self-defense, confidence, proper technique, and efficiency. Our head coach aims to bring his philosophy of time efficiency and the mind, body and soul together.
HOT KICK BOXING
Implement your kickboxing technique in the heat! A great way to start the day is with our Hot Kickboxing program at 6am. Master your skill and test your will on the heavy bag in the heat. Throwing Combinations on our brand new heavy bags will help you stay in shape and obliterate stress.
kids boxing
Pugilism 101 as children from ages 6-12 - will learn boxing from its foundations. Starting with how to stand correctly, footwork, punching techniques, blocking/defense, efficiency, and combination punching. The Sweet Science is the philosophy of hit your opponent and not be hit back by them. Boxing is not just about staying in shape or self defense- it’s the confidence booster every kid in today’s world could use.
kids mixed martial arts
Children from the ages of 6-12 will learn the basics of mixed martial arts to grow off their boxing skill. Martial artist will learn to: stand correctly, move fluidly, punch efficiently, kick, knee, elbow, throw their opponent, deliver/avoid chokes and submissions, while also learning other basic self defense skills that will stay with a human for their entire life.
FIGHT CLUB PRACTICE (13+)
Fight club team practice is in the evening before open mats and is geared on a very basic principle. To master our bodies so that we can master the art of fighting. This class is very boxing/striking heavy but will incorporate other aspects of self defense and martial arts. Bi-weekly sparring will take place during fight club practice. Fighters looking to compete will be attending.
OPEN MATS
Is an opportunity for Fight Club members and martial artists to use the mats for submission grappling and partner training. Come share ideas, have fun, and put in the work on our brand new Fuji Mats.
fight club membership
MONDAY
9:30am - Kelly
5:30pm - Kelly
6:30pm - Kelly
TUESDAY
9:30am - Kelly
5:30pm - LISA
6:30pm - LISA
WEDNESDAY
9:30am - CARLY
5:30pm - CARLY
6:30pm - CARLY
WEDNESDAY
9:30am - CARLY
5:30pm - CARLY
6:30pm - CARLY
THURSDAY
9:30am - CARLY
5:30pm - Kelly
6:30pm - Kelly
THURSDAY
9:30am - CARLY
5:30pm - Kelly
6:30pm - Kelly
SATURDAY
9:30am - Kelly
10:30Am - Kelly
SATURDAY
9:30am - Kelly
10:30Am - Kelly
MEET THE INSTRUCTORS
JOHN lee chalbeck
John was born in Key West Florida and resides in Howell, MI. He is married with 4 children.
He has over 30 years' experience in unarmed combat and was a professional prize fighter with a record of: 9-0 in boxing, 4-0 in Mixed Martial Arts, 1-1 in BKFC. John launched the Brighton HS Boxing club in 2012 and was the only school in Michigan to give varsity letters to students for boxing.
John is also a graduate of the University of Michigan class of 2014. He was an Assistant coach of the boxing team and helped them win a national championship in 2013. He went on to become the Chief Operating Officer of CLIP Promotions at the Motor City Casino from 2014 - 2024. He has been teaching and coaching for over 20 years.
He has over 30 years' experience in unarmed combat and was a professional prize fighter with a record of: 9-0 in boxing, 4-0 in Mixed Martial Arts, 1-1 in BKFC. John launched the Brighton HS Boxing club in 2012 and was the only school in Michigan to give varsity letters to students for boxing.