Jiu-Jitsu teacher launches book and NY Times eats it up
Renzo Gracie black belt and former NYPD Mike Codella just published Alphaville1988, Crime, Punishment and the Battle for New York City's Lower East Side, a…
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Nerd versus Renzo Gracie
What happens when Renzo Gracie comes up against the acute questioning of a nerd? Only good can come of it. What's GSP's strategy for his…
Dead Serious grappling tourney gallery
Text and photos by Dan Rod While the Renzo Gracie Invitational was happening in New York City, in a land not so far away, in…
Lucas Lepri: “When you work this hard and then win, it’s exciting”
Lucas Lepri cleaned up in the lightweight division of the 2010 No-Gi Worlds last Sunday after having done the same last year, and he was…
Tostes receives Rômulo Barral seminar in NY
The date November 17 will be a special one for the people of New York. It's the day champion Rômulo Barral will hold a seminar…
Awaiting new home, Alliance aces train around the world
A large part of the black belts under Fabio Gurgel's command are crisscrossing the planet. The team's champions are all off teaching their techniques and,…
Alliance seminars in New York and Minas Gerais
The athletes and masters at Alliance carry on strong in the routine of holding seminars at all four corners of the planet. While Fernando Tererê…
See who heated things up at the No-Gi Pan
At the No-Gi Pan 2010, Pablo Popovitch was king, crowned after winning his weight and the open weight divisions. But the event also featured stellar…
Pablo comments on New York Pan absolute gold
Pablo Popovitch was the big name of the No-Gi Pan held Saturday in New York by the IBJJF. The Brazilian teacher living in Florida added…
Popovitch wins absolute at No-Gi Pan
If you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere. Following his capturing the under-77 kg title at last year’s ADCC, Pablo…
Pan 2010: Last chance to register!
The Pan No Gi Jiu-Jitsu tournament will take place on October 2nd, in Nat Holman Gymnasium, in New York. This Saturday is your last chance…
Get flexible with Shaolin and Martin Rooney
Our GMA Vitor shows why he always seems so flexible in his fights.