BJJ: Mackenzie Dern and her winning choke from the San Diego Open
Even after her successful transition into MMA, Mackenzie Dern continues to parade her fine skills in BJJ events worldwide. In her most recent appearance, at…
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Following San Diego Open victory, Marcio André eyes BJJ Worlds
Marcio André's pre-season has come to an end according to plan. The Nova União representative had golden performances in each of the three open events…
Over $16,000 raised for childhood cancer research from Tap Cancer Out Winter BJJ Open
On Jan. 17 the Tap Cancer Out Winter BJJ Open was held in San Diego, CA. Unlike a regular tournament, competitors could opt for fundraising…
Help fight against pediatric cancer at Tap Cancer Out benefit tournament in San Diego on Jan. 17
Tap Cancer Out, a Jiu-Jitsu based 501 (c)(3) nonprofit, in partnership with the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, will host a grappling tournament to benefit the fight…
Don’t miss Andre & Angelica Galvao teaching in Australia and South Africa this month
Andre Galvao and his wife Angelica, both black belts of GMA Atos Jiu-Jitsu in San Diego, CA will be traveling the world to share their…
Video: Celebrate Andre Galvao’s birthday today by learning about his Jiu-Jitsu journey
Today is Andre Galvao's birthday. The Atos leader in San Diego, CA celebrates his thirty-second year. Within his time in Jiu-Jitsu he has won the…
New black belt Chelsea Bainbridge-Donner on winning Worlds: “when I got on the mat, everything clicked”
One of Atos and Andre Galvao's newest black belts is Chelsea Bainbridge-Donner. After three matches at the 2014 World Championship in the brown belt featherweight…
Professor JW Wright receives second degree on black belt from Royler Gracie & David Adiv
GMA member Professor JW Wright is the head instructor of GMA Gracie Humaita St. Louis. He was honored at the Gracie Humaita annual meeting in San…
Compete in All Star #3 on June 28-29 and see what else is in store for 2014
The All Star #3 BJJ Tournament is coming up next month on Saturday, June 28 & Sunday, June 29. It will be held at the Kaiser Permanente…
Perfect the open guard with Adem Redzovic’s workshop in San Diego, CA on May 26
Black belt Adem Redzovic of GMA Team Redzovic will be traveling from Chicago, IL to San Diego, CA for a seminar at Clark Gracie Jiu-Jitsu…
Angelica Galvao leads female-only event at GMA Art of Jiu-Jitsu with over 100 present
On Saturday, April 26, over 100 females entered the mats at GMA Art of Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Costa Mesa, CA to learn from Angelica Galvao.…
Video: The Canadian brown belt who lived in a car to earn his ticket to ADCC
Darson Hemmings earned his ticket to the ADCC by traveling from Toronto to the trial in San Diego by the skin of his teeth. Having…