Archive for the ‘Brazilian Jiu Jitsu’ Category
Sunday, June 15th, 2008
If a martial arts academy is offering private lessons, chances are that you are not really learning the art. You should, as a student, learn everything you need to know in a regular class. If you have a problem, the instructor should be available to correct your technique.
Instructors that offer ...
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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
The 12 pm Saturday class will be changed from Advanced to Basic/Advanced BJJ. Members of the Black belt or Master program with limited martial arts are invited to take this class.
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Monday, March 17th, 2008
OC Jiu Jitsu and MMA has made an affiliation with the Rigan Machado Association. All belt rank courses and upper belt promotions will be overseen by Rigan Machado.
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
The road to a black belt is a hard journey. Many Brazilian black belts joke that you will lose a couple of body parts to get there. Well, I have suffered many injuries (some serious) and have vowed that it will not happen at OC Jiu Jitsu and MMA.
There is ...
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
In order to focus on the quality of instruction, pay attention to the students, and keep everything moving smoothly we will have to limit the enrollment to 200 students.
We probably have the most balanced and unique program anywhere. The combination of Gi, NO-Gi, MMA, and our DefendFast and the quality ...
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Sunday, February 17th, 2008
James Wilks, OC Jiu Jitsu and MMA instructor, took the gold medal at the Gracie National in Los Angeles. He won 1st place in the No-Gi division at the 185 lb category.
James is also a professional MMA fighter and accomplished martial artists with many black belts in other disciplines.
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
The Defendfast course will start on Feb 24 at 1:30pm. The course is designed for law enforcement personnel who are in harms way.
The course is realistic with LE performing muscle memory functions with gun take aways, retention, knife defense, arrest control and etc., There will be a few select civilians ...
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
Eduardo Arrivebene, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu instructor at OC Jiu Jitsu and MMA, decided to change careers and pursue his dream of becoming a paparazzi in Hollywood. Some of Eduardo's pics have been featured in magazines such as US and People.
We wish him luck in his new career.
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Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
We went through reconstruction at the school and classes will resume on Wednesday January 2. Three of our instructors will be back from the holidays.
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Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Lately, we have been having "visitors" from other Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and MMA schools. These "prospects" are trying to figure out what we do. The truth is that it is only hard work. We are flattered that these individuals are coming by - it is a confirmation that we are ...
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