The 10 lessons from the 20 years of Nova Geração Jiu-Jitsu Academy
What has Francisco “Toco” Albuquerque, a Carlson Gracie black belt, learned over the 20 years of his team's existance? 1. It's a very special date.…
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Hurdles leapt and in love, Cyborg takes on Galvão
Roberto Cyborg didn't have the easiest of years. Up until he won the ultra heavyweight division at last week's No-Gi World Championship, the Francisco Toco…
Never quit – a Jiu-Jitsu lesson to live by
“Fight always, lose perhaps, give up never.” The photo with the aforementioned message in Portuguese was posted on Master Francisco Toco's Facebook page. The thought…
Learn yet another choke
"Toco" shares one of the techniques from his seminar tour of the USA.
Carlson Gracie rep teaches Jiu-Jitsu to cops
Marcus “Kiko” Cacella has some MMA fights under his belt and has been representing Nova Geração team for years. In the United States, Kiko sticks…
Rodrigo Medeiros to hold beginners seminar in California
Our GMA Rodrigo Medeiros, a Carlson Gracie black belt, is getting ready for a super seminar focused on beginners – white and blue belt practitioners.…
Students gather in memory of Carlson Gracie
This Thursday, some old friends who represented Master Carlson Gracie’s academy had a get-together. As time went by, some went in different directions, but the…
Master Paulo Jardim passes away
This Sunday, Master Paulo Jardim passed away. He was a seventh-degree red-and-black belt under the Brazilian Confederation and Rio de Janeiro Federation. Master Paulo, known…