BJJ Legends sat down with Rolando Saenz, one of the first American male GFTeam black belts promoted by Professor Alves in the US. We wanted to find out what impact…
Professor Bruno Alves has dedicated 26 years of his life to going after what he wants and helping countless others do the same. When you speak to Professor Alves, you…
Interview with Ohana Academy owner Jason Yerrington about his philosophy on running a gym, Cronh's disease and their up coming Ohana Award Ceremony. “I cannot teach anybody anything. I…
Women are different than men. Women appreciate a different learning environment from men. When we look for a Jiu-Jitsu gym we're looking for something more. We seek a nurturing…
The first step of your journey in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu begins with the first time you take a bow and show your Professor all the respect he/she is due. That…
Matheus Magalhaes, Brazilian, 20, and IBJJF 2014 Adult Male Blue Belt Champion (Rooster Division). If home is where the heart is, this young man was clearly made for the mat. …
Active duty Army, father and huband David juggles multiple moves and family obligations and wins at Masters Pans. Sidney Howard said, “One-half of knowing what you want is knowing what…
Deneatra talks candidly about shutting down and fighting back at her first Worlds. Deneatra suffers from PTSD stemming from a brutal assault. If you have never been disoriented, a hyped-up…