Saturday, July 24, 2010

Rupture North East Jiu-Jitsu Championships will be held in Plymouth Meeting, PA.  This event will feature both gi and submission grappling divisions.  Visit www.ruptureclothing.com/compete to pre-register for this event.  Take advantage of their special price of $60.00 for adults which includes participation in both the gi and submission grappling events.  For kids and teens, only $50.00 registers them for both events.

Also, keep checking back as we are adding some exciting super fights featuring some of today’s top competitors.

Rosendo Diaz Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

27 W. Butler Avenue

Chalfont, PA 18914

267.476.1858

It was a big weekend for promotions during the workshops held at Harrisburg Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Berks County Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.  Congratulations to all!

Tom Whiston, Brian Whiston, and Jared Pritchard from the Submission Factory earned their blue belts.

From Harrisburg Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, congratulations to Monica Cary, Eric Hopkins and Harry Ness for receiving their blue belts.   Two new purple belts Tyler Gustafson and  Kyle Braun.  And the big one; Gregg Anderson earned his brown belt.

    
On to Berks County Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, they had Dylan Ekis and Zach Lydon promoted to blue belt. Also, after many years of hard and consistent training Darren Terell and Don Conner were moved up to brown belt.
Awesome everyone!

Rosendo Diaz will be holding workshops on Saturday, February 27, 2010.

Harrisburg Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy
Saturday, February 27, 2010 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
www.HarrisburgBJJ.com

Berks County Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Saturday, February 27, 2010 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
www.BCBJJ.org

Congratulations to the members of our team that competed at the OTM Grappling event held at the MMA Expo this past weekend in King of Prussia, PA. 

Berks County Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Jeff Gianacova-         1st place executive (over 30) Blue Belt super-heavy

                                  2nd place Blue belt super heavy

Joseph Kuhn-             1st place white belt super heavy

Shane Mock-              3rd place brown belt open

Erik Faust-                 1st place executive blue belt middleweight

                                  1st place executive no-gi advanced

Derek Lengle-           3rd place no-gi beginner

Lancaster Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Alex Alzuru-             Gi beginners open division 3rd place

                                No Gi beginners  1st place

                                No Gi Open 2nd place

Steve Olin -             No Gi Beginners 1st place

                                No Gi Beginners Open 1st place

Josh Graff-              Blue belt 188-202 3rd place

                                Blue belt open, 4th place

With the start of a new year comes some exciting news, we are proud and excited to announce the formation of the 3rd. Generation Jiu-Jitsu Team.

 
3rd Generation Jiu-Jitsu academies and instructors are committed to empowering their students with the knowledge and tools necessary to master the art of Jiu-Jitsu.  Our overall goal is to develop within our students;

• A healthy lifestyle of fitness.
• A sound mind and body.
• Techniques required ensuring proper self-defense and conflict resolution.
• The confidence and self-esteem to take control and live happy and fulfilling lives.

Through this you will come to find that each and every 3rd. Generation Jiu-Jitsu academy provides state of the art training in a clean, safe and friendly environment.  We invite you to join us and begin your journey in the art of Jiu Jitsu.

We are in the process of creating our new website; 3Gjiujitsu.com, keep checking back for more updates.

Congratulations to all who competed at the recent North American Grappling Championships held in Newark, NJ on November 14-15, 2009. 

From Berks County Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu:
Dylan Ekis - 3rd Place No-Gi and 2nd Place Teens Gi Intermediate Bantamweight
Dmitryi Poltauvskyi - 1st Place both Gi and No-Gi Teens Expert Middleweight.

From Harrisburg Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu:
Tyler Gustavson - 3rd place -Mena no gi cruiser weight
 Jeff Gelnett -4th place gi and no gi mens lightweight beginner and white belt

Great work everyone!!!

Rosendo Diaz will be at the following Pennsylvania academies to run workshops.  The workshops will focus on sport jiu-jitsu training, techniques and applications.

Friday, August 7, 2009  6:30pm - 8:30pm

Berks County Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

4453 Penn Avenue, #12

Sinking Spring, PA 19608

www.BCBJJ.org

Saturday, August 22, 2009 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Harrisburg Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

2214 Gettysburg Road

Camp Hill, PA 17011

www.HarrisburgBJJ.com