Lost Legacy MMA School of Mixed Martial Arts in Coconut Creek, FL

What is Lost Legacy Systems?

The LOST LEGACY System, provided by Master Le Grand, is a “Mixed Martial Art” structure composed of well-put together teachings of KARATE-DO, JUDO, JU-JITSU, NINJITSU, HUN-GA and WU SHU KUNG FU, BOXING, WRESTLING, ART OF WEAPONRY (KOBU-JUTSU & KOBUDO), GYMNASTICS, AFRICAN & BRAZILIAN ARTS, & TAE KWON DO.

“It’s not the Martial Arts that makes a person, but the person that makes the Martial Arts.”

Why Martial Arts?

Martial Arts aids individuals who participate in its values to enhance in skills dealing with their physical, mental, & spiritual being.

It focus’ the individual, most of the time without knowing, to apply it’s teachings in everyday use, (like brushing your teeth). Each motion an individual does daily while moving around, will relate to the graceful movements Martial Arts provides. New ways of thinking & going about planning, solving, or approaching a situation in every day life will become clearer. All this results to CONFIDENCE and DISCIPLINE of SELF.

Its focus is “LIFE”.

It focus’ the individual in total understanding of self, and the art being taught. It teaches proper form not only in art but also in self. Awareness of surroundings is increased; timing becomes precise; and strength, stamina, and endurance are improved. Ply metrics, fitness, and proper breathing are applied. Traditional weapons and confidence are combined with self-discipline, the most important aspect, which guides an individual in making proper decisions in life.

While being taught, the individual is instilled with “catch phrases” or “quotes”. This will help the individual to understand more than what he/she is learning physically, an educational component is being stored in the MIND. When triggered by THOUGHT, it can be utilized at the moment needed in LIFE. Each individual has a personal goal in life. Once the “Key of the Art” is applied to that goal, new sight will awaken an aspiration for betterment of self.

Who is Master Jean-Francois Le Grand?

Grand Master Jean Le Grand was raised by parents of the Arts and trained under his uncles, Grand Master/Monk Dr. Jude Innocent 10th dan, Grand Master “Tiger” Paul Innocent 9th , and the Late Master Pierro Innocent. Master Le Grand studied Tiger Paul’s Tae Kwon Do Modern Karate System when he was close to turning 4 years old. At this present day he holds a 5th Dan under this system and a 7th Degree under Tiger Jude’s Seven Styles Karate Organization and the New Shaolin Boxing Association (N.S.B.A.). Master Le Grand is recognized by numerous Sokeship Councils as a Soke (Founder) and a Judan of his system but chooses to Hold a 8th Dan to represent Lost Legacy Systems. Tiger Paul now resides in Montreal-Quebec where he has a number of schools and Grand Master Dr Jude Innocent in NY. Mater Le Grand continues to travel to Canada and NY to test for his ranks in the Martial Arts Society.

As training continued and years passed, Master Le Grand, at that time a 4th dan (1989), joined and trained under Grand Master Richard Sinclair, Sr. 10th Degree Black Belt, under the Iron Octopus Martial Arts Survival Defense Academy (IOMASDA RYU/ Tetsu Tako Do). Sosai Sinclair has trained with Greats such as Grand Master Dr. Moses Powell (Sanuces Ryu Ju-Jitsu) and Grand Master Professor Ronald Duncan (the Way of the Wind Ninjitsu System). Learning a great deal from Sosai Sinclair, it sparked Master Le Grand to create his own system throughout the years he had been teaching for IOMASDA. Master Le Grand has trained in forms of Ju-Jitsu, Ninjitsu, and Karate-Do to name a few from this system. Master Le Grand had the pleasure to hold the title of “Chief Instructor” in this Dojo at 2nd Degree Black Belt. Master Le Grand’s LOST LEGACY system was created in 1998.