BJJ Mississauga

BJJ Mississauga

BJJ Mississauga About us: Founded on July 2nd 2013, BJJ Ontario has started its journey with the Mission to promote BJJ and MMA in Mississauga introducing a new way of teaching. In May 2016, Fitness Battalion and BJJ Ontario have joined forces and BJJ Mississauga was born in the Meadowvale Area. We have 2 websites for 2 locations : bjjontario.ca bjjmississauga.ca Lotfi Abdelli BJJ/MMA Instructor – Certified Boxing Coach Lineage : Mitsuo Maeda > Carlos…

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Brasa Niagara

Brasa Niagara

Its great to see gyms popping up with solid instructors and great programs. This gym is no exception. Frank has been around for a long time teaching BJJ and with a passion. Here is a short history on this top notch gym. I didn’t get to see UFC 1 but a good friend did.  When I called to ask him about how it went he told me that a Brazilian guy “single handedly ruined the…

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IBJJF Toronto 2016- Its that time of year again.

IBJJF Toronto 2016- Its that time of year again.

IBJJF Toronto is the big show tournament when it comes to the Canadian Scene. Each year this competition get bigger and bigger. Make sure to get all your registration in order and train you butt off. Good luck to everyone IBJJF News: Registrations for the Toronto International Open Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship 2016 are still available! This event will be held on September 24th, and registrations will be closing Sept. 16! Visit www.IBJJF.ORG to sign up…

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BJJ Benefits- A Great Story on the True Benefits of BJJ in the Workplace

BJJ Benefits- A Great Story on the True Benefits of BJJ in the Workplace

BJJ Benefits GovSmart, the million-dollar IT solutions company was just named the fastest growing business in Charlottesville for the second year in a row and credits much of its success to Jiu-Jitsu. “You see exactly who the person is,” said GovSmart CEO Brent Lillard. “You really don’t know someone, I feel like, until you’ve rolled with them.” Professionals by day and Jiu-Jitsu practitioners by night, company leaders have seen a change in some employees. “I…

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Kurt Osiander Scissor Sweep

Kurt Osiander  Scissor Sweep

Kurt Osiander Scissor Sweep Chances are the scissor sweep is one of the first sweeps you learn when you BJJ journey begins. There is also a good chance you will continue to use it, or a modified version, for the rest of you journey. There are countless fine details and variations to the sweep and the more you practice the move, the sooner you’ll find what works best for your body type. We had to…

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Underground Combat Series Puts on Another Great Event!

UCS does it again with a outstanding sold out event in Fort Erie Canada. The night was action packed and filled with 13 fights, in a bjj, thai, and mma format. Spectators got to witness a solid mix of purple, brown, and black belt matches from some of the areas top talent. Special thanks to all the fans, athletes, fans, and promoters for another successful event and can’t wait for the next. Results from the…

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Interview with Karen Antunes

Interview with Karen Antunes

Team: CheckMat Weight Division: Feather (some times Light) Lineage: M. Maeda > Carlos Gracie > Helio G. > Rolls G. > Romero Cavalcanti > L. Vieira > Mayko Araújo > Karen Antunes Interview Questions: 1) What is your belt rank, current training academy, and how long have you been training? K- I have been training for almost 7 years, my first coach today is also my husband and we are CheckMat under Leo Vieira. 2)…

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