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Well ladies and gentlemen, the time has come once again for a terrific opportunity to shine at the IBJJF Pan Championships held in California on March 29-31. We've put together another stellar camp to get you in the best competition shape of your life, both mentally and physically.  Come join our staff of world champion…

Drysdale Jiu-Jitsu affiliate Cage Combat Academy in Victorville, CA had a great showing at last weekends NABJJF All Americans tournament in Carson, CA. Here are the results of the three competitors that placed, and we want to say we how proud we are of all the students who competed, regardless of the outcome. Adult: …

We have some great results to report from 3 Elements BJJ in Jamestown, NY. First off, we better clarify by announcing that Jamestown MMA has merged with our Erie, PA affiliate to become 3 Elements. The move was made in an effort to provide more cross-training opportunities for the fighters, and we're really excited to see…

BJJ AUSTIN SEMINAR JANUARY 21, 2012 Twisting, bending, arching, and rolling. Rodrigo “Brucutu” Cabral held a free 3 hour seminar on January 21, 2001 at John’s Gym for all BJJ enthusiasts. Having just arrived a week earlier from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil we wanted to introduce Rodrigo and his BJJ teaching methods to Au…

We just came off a fantastic seminar at Steven Poulin's "The Submission Academy" in London, Ontario, Canada last weekend and want to thank everyone who attended. There was a great turnout, and students from every local academy were in attendance.  Some students made the five-hour trek from North Bay Ontario, and we even…

We had a tremendous showing for the most recent grading session at the main academy in Las Vegas.  Everyone that came out did a terrific job, and we can't wait to see everyone on the mats as the new year unfolds. Here is a list of the promotions--congratulations to everyone who advanced!! Yellow Belt: John Tuss Josh …

Be sure to support coach Alex "The Executioner" Reyes from Drysdale affiliate Cage Combat Academy in Victorville as he fights on February 26 at the Soboba Casino in San Jacinto, CA.   Check out the CCA Facebook page for more info. Keep up the great work Alex, we look forward to the 26th!!

This weekend Robert will be conducting two seminars at Drysdale Jiu-Jitsu affiliate Steven Poulin's  The Submission Academy in London, Ontario Canada. The seminar will run from 12-3 both days, with Saturday focusing on Gi techniques and no-gi following on Sunday.   Canadian students Chris De Melo, Thomas Doyle and Just…

Jamestown MMA continues to stay busy, rocking into the new year with a couple jam-packed months of MMA fights on the horizon.  To start things off, 170-lb RFO champ Jake Anderson will be looking to add one last amateur title belt to his list this month before making his pro debut on February 4's NFC undercard.  That NFC s…

Laura from Iheartbjj.com has a great writeup of the recent Drysdale seminar at Gracie Oceania in Sydney, Australia as well as a great interview with Sophia. Check out the link to read more! http://www.iheartbjj.com/2011/11/drysdale-seminar-and-private-lesson.html#more