How about a Second Chance at Finishing via Triangle? Isaque Shows How
A slender and hard-working featherweight, Isaque Paiva is currently a bearer of one of the most sterling triangles in the competitive Jiu-Jitsu scene. And it…
South American Championship 2012
Felipe “Preguiça” Pena Explains his Winning Jiu-Jitsu Tactics
Medium-heavyweight competitor Felipe "Preguiça"Pena was the big name in the South American Jiu-Jitsu Championship brown belt division last weekend, in the Southern Brazilian city of…
Guto Campos Comments on South Americans, Looking ahead to Copa Podio
According to its promoters, the South American Championship that heated up the Southern Brazilian city of Florianopolis last weekend was the best one yet. And…
Absolute Gold Medalist Léo Leite Teaches Tips to Winning from the Top
With a good decade of IBJJF gold medal-collecting under his belt, last weekend Leonardo Leite put in a performance that was testament to his still…
South Americans: find out who came up big
With 1,200 athletes stepping onto the mats for competition, the 2012 South American Championship in Florianópolis brought some joy, adrenaline and peace to Santa Catarina,…
Nogueira and Leite Shut out South America Absolute
The current superheavyweight world championship and absolute world runner-up, Léo Nogueira’s trip to Florianópolis, Brazil, for the 2012 South American Championship turned out to be…
Léo Nogueira: “I Invited Shogun to Show his Jiu-Jitsu at the South Americans”
Mauricio Shogun is one UFC star who understands the motto “hard time in training, easy time in fighting” in the flesh. That’s what he set…