About Infighting MMA & Kickboxing, Vancouver BC
Mission
We promise to work diligently to create opportunities for our clients and students to grow and to improve.
Focus
At InFighting, the establishment of the student's confidence and the verification of the student's trust in their abilities are paramount to any skill or technique taught.
The teaching method is distinctive and fresh. InFighting’s modern coaching philosophies mandate the interaction between student and instructor. Instruction purposefully offers guidance and motivation to the student. We believe that the cultivation of the student's winning attitude is only possible in an environment of open communication, mutual respect and communication.
About Our Instructors
Ritchie Yip: Head Instructor
Ritchie is a Certified Personal Trainer and a Certified Group Fitness Instructor with the BCRPA.
Ritchie has trained with such highly esteemed professionals as:
- Lhamsuren 'Lhama' Naidan, the Mongolian 2000 Olympic team wrestling coach and a current coach for the SFU Wrestling Team
- Former Commonwealth Title holder and former IBO World Title holder Tony “Kid Fire” Pep.
- National Level Boxing Coach Peter Hogg.
- Ritchie has studied under world renowned martial artist and Filipino Kali expert Mark Mikita since 1998.
- Ritchie is a high ranking student of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, having earned his Brown Belt from Mike Lee in April of 2008.
Mike Lee: Grappling Instructor
Mike earned his Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt from Bob Bass (South Bay Brazilian Jiu Jitsu).
Mike is also a Kodokan Judo Black Belt.
I am so confident that you will absolutely love our gym that I am willing to offer you a 30 day free trial! Nothing to sign or buy. If after 30 days you don’t like our program, you can walk away.
Are you worried you may feel awkward trying your first beginner group class? Don’t worry, before trying out any group classes, we are going to offer you a FREE private lesson.
On top of that, we are also going to give you a FREE Manual to help guide you through the different positions and attacks in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. How about the equipment? You get to borrow it from us. There is literally nothing you have to buy or pay for in your 30 day free trial... and you can walk away from the free trial at anytime!
You have nothing to lose! CONTACT US NOW
TESTIMONIALS
"Ritchie incorporates several fighting styles in his training methods, identifying the strengths and flaws in each style. His teaching methods stress simplicity, effectiveness and efficiency. His goal (as he will tell you) is to make you good quickly. I would highly recommend Ritchie as an instructor."
Shawn Roberts
"Ritchie is a fantastic teacher. He listens carefully to any questions and keenly observes his students providing excellent feed back while training. He is able to provide an enjoyable atmosphere to both learn martial art skills and stay in great shape. He provides an incredibly varied curriculum with boxing, weapons training and jujitsu among other arts. I recommended him with out reservation."
Chris Stewart-Patterson
MD