News and Announcements
CONGRATULATIONS TO MALAIPET “THE DIAMOND” SASIPRAPA ON HIS MOST RECENT WIN THIS PAST SUNDAY AGAINST MICHAEL MANAQUIL FOR MORE INFO ON MALAIPET’S TITLES AND BACKGROUND, CLICK Malaipet Sasiprapa Info
7TH ANNUAL SOUTH BAY OPEN-Congratulations to our competitors at this years South Bay for a job well done!
OUR JUDO KIDS COMPETED AND DID VERY WELL AT THE 2010 USJF/USJA NATIONAL JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS
SOME ARE NOW LOOKING TOWARD THEIR NEXT BIG EVENT: USA OPEN in FLORIDA!!
If you did not read the Gracie Mag article, “The Spirit of Jiu-Jitsu” featuring our very own Brandon Mendez, please click here
Stay tuned for details about a Pizza Party at Straw Hat and a beach day so that we can all get together and visit and have fun!!!!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
CHECK OUT LOCAL TOURNAMENTS AT GRAPPLINGX.COM
Sunday August 1st - WE WILL HAVE TABLES RESERVED AT AUSTIN’S FOR THE UFC on 8/1 and UFC 117 8/7 - JOIN US AT AS CLOSE TO 6 TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT!!!
AUSTIN’S SPORTSGRILL
951-549-1352
1275 Magnolia Ave.
3rd World International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships Gi & Nogi
for kids and teens ages 4-17
Saturday July 31 and Sunday August 1st
Riverside Convention Center
Registration Click Here until Wednesday July 28, 2010 11:59pm
American National Jiu-Jitsu No Gi Championship (IBJJF)
August 14, Sport Center of Las Vegas
American National Jiu-Jitsu Gi Championship (USBJJF)
September 25-26, Carson, CA
WE ARE GOING TO BE AT THE NORCO FAIR! Save the date to come watch the rodeo, play and eat! We will have a booth if you want to stop by!
Labor Day Weekend - September 2-6
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REMINDERS:
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals - Women Only
Womens Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Class is up and running and moving to 5:15-6:15
Mom’s, sisters and friends are welcome to join us anytime to try it out. If you decide to come regularly - there is a special price of $60/month ($50 if you have a current family member at the academy) for the women’s class plus yoga & conditioning (you can also attend the Saturday 10am BJJ class with or without your kids)!
The class is growing fast so we have adjusted the schedule to allow 45 min for capoeira - (it is a great workout)
Yoga/stretching on Thurs 10:30-11:30 is also growing fast. We are doing a gentle/restorative method of yoga so please feel free to come try it.
ADULT JUDO - We will be designating a time for beginners to have an opportunity to work on basics. Please stay tuned for that announcement. Until then, Judo adult class participants must be atleast bjj two stripe white belts.
Thursday 7:15 conditioning - PLEASE remember to bring your running shoes.
(and get ready for rope training - they should be delivered in a few days)
Please let us know when your friends come and sign up at the academy so that we can give you $50 credit during their 2nd month of training. We are still planning a contest - for the start of the school year!
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