American Cup absolute promises excitement with battle of “ants”
The fourth installment of the American Cup tournament promises plenty of great matches this weekend in San Jose, California. On the list of submission wizards…
American Nationals 2010
Laércio learns from different sources to surprise in Lisbon
A light featherweight with a pesky guard, Laércio Fernandes has been standing out in international competition. In 2010, the Lotus black belt and Givanildo Santana…
Caio Terra and rivalry with Malfacine
Caio Terra was one of 2010's big standouts on the mats. The roosterweight caught attention by securing gold in the absolute division in two major…
A guarda-aranha de Caio Terra e companhia
Com os faixas-pretas Matheus Henrique e Samir Chantre, Caio ensina boas variações da guarda aranha, com uma raspagem e uma finalização.
Caio Terra and Company’s spider-guard
Along with black belts Matheus Henrique and Samir Chantre, the co-holder of his No-Gi world title, Caio teaches some great spider-guard variations, with a sweep and finish.
Samir comments on double with Caio Terra
Runner-up at the 2009 No-Gi Worlds Samir Chantre would be excused for being a bit disappointed taking silver again this year. Far from it. He…
US champion Samir gets ready for No-Gi Worlds
A black belt under Alan Moraes at Carlson Gracie team, Samir Chantre moved to the USA, where he teaches at Gracie Fighter academy, Cesar Gracie’s…
Learn a good technique for tapping out bigger guys
Learn the collar choke in its traditional form and then a method the specialist on the subject himself came up with.
American Nationals 2010 in images
The American National Jiu-Jitsu Championship last weekend in Carson, California, was a spectacle packed with hard-fought disputes. The big name of the tournament was Caio…
Peterson, Puopolo, Runez & Co: the brown belts at American Nationals
The brown belts came out to win at the American Nationals in Carson, CA over the September 25th and 26th weekend. There were a variety…
Caio Terra with and without gi
Following his conquest of two absolute titles, at the Las Vegas Open and the American Nationals, Caio Terra teaches his secrets in two seminars. This…
Check out the clash between Caio Terra and Bruno Bastos
The two beasts of contrasting proportions had the most important match of the IBJJF’s American Nationals.