Attend the 7th American Cup rules seminar on Apr. 4 with discount for competitors
The tournaments sanctioned by Claudio Franca BJJ are known for the qualified and fair referees who run the matches. Their role is to make sure…
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7th American Cup: Last day for early registration; pre-schedule out
Located in San Jose, CA at Independence High School, on April 5 - 6, the 7th American Cup Tournament is arguably the best Brazilian Jiu…
Video: Get pumped to compete at the 7th American Cup in San Jose on April 5-6
Claudio Franca's 7th American Cup BJJ tournament is building momentum as the place to be in the Bay Area on April 5-6. The tournament will…
New Australian technique causes confusion among black belts at IMA Pan camp
The Pan camp at GMA Institute of Martial Arts in San Jose, CA began over the weekend with multiple black belts in attendance. Coming from…
Bay area: Join the ranks at the 7th American Cup BJJ Tournament April 5 & 6 in San Jose!
Early registration is still available for one of the best Jiu-Jitsu tournaments in the Bay Area. GMA member Claudio Franca's 7th Annual American Cup BJJ…
Join Caio Terra’s Pan-Am camp with Leandro, Luiza, Yuri, Clark and more black belts
You can now purchase your pass to the pan am camp at GMA Institute of Martial Arts in San Jose, CA. Multiple time world champion…
Relive the American Cup Tournament and plan for the 7th edition in San Jose April 5-6
GMA member Claudio Franca is at it again with the 7th American Cup Tournament scheduled for Saturday, April 5 to Sunday, April 6. This event…
Register for the Jiu-Jitsu by the Sea in San Jose, CA and compete in gi and no-gi
Claudio Franca has planned his annual Jiu-Jitsu by the Sea tournament for Feb. 8 and 9 in San Jose, CA. The event will be part…
Bay area women: Train at the 2nd Inspire all-female open mat on March 1 for free
In September, GRACIEMAG headed to San Jose, CA for the first edition of Inspire in the Bay area held by its founder Kristina Barlaan. The…
Samir Chantre of GMA Institute of Martial Arts ties the knot at wedding in Brazil
When he's not consumed by the Jiu-Jitsu lifestyle at his home in San Jose, CA, black belt Samir Chantre is participating in normal aspects of…
Register now for the Jiu-Jitsu by the Sea Winter Invitational Feb. 8-9 in San Jose, CA
Claudio Franca's first tournament of 2014 will be the Jiu-Jitsu by the Sea Winter Invitational on Feb. 8 & 9. This year they have a…
GMA Institute of Martial Arts promote students at end of year celebration
The instructors at GMA Institute of Martial Arts in San Jose, CA led a celebration on Saturday, Dec. 7 and winter belt ceremony. Many students…