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On the Mat - Training Diary

Created: Tuesday, 28 December 2010 17:29

When I started at Toronto BJJ in the summer of 2007 there was Black Belt called Kareem in charge. I believe this was shortly after Cesar Rezek (his predecessor) had moved on to open Budokan. I had my first tournament fight at Ascension in February 2008 (p...
Dropping down a gear

On the Mat - Training Diary

Created: Sunday, 19 December 2010 00:18

It looks like the natural period of rest has started as we enter the holiday season for 2010. The Academy has posted the Christmas hours, Professor Britto is in Brazil and the class sizes are already much smaller. ...
Post Annual...

Articles - News

Created: Monday, 13 December 2010 00:05

The 2010 Toronto BJJ annual has come and gone for another year. The tournament featured almost 200 fighters. The group photo took about 30 minutes to organise. The promotions swept through and many of my team mates are now wearing new colours around thei...
2010 RJJA Tournament Highlights

Videos - Random

Created: Thursday, 09 December 2010 13:34

Have a look at some of the Jiu Jitsu that was on display at the 2010 RJJA Tournament held in Oklahoma. Hopefully Toronto gets to host in the near future...although I am looking for an excuse to do some RJJA hopping stateside.. ...
Kids and Dinosaurs

On the Mat - Training Diary

Created: Friday, 03 December 2010 00:56

Tonight was the first night I have been able to see the kids class at Toronto BJJ. A glimpse of what we will see at The Annual. The program looks like it has really taken off and from what I saw if I had a kid - for sure - this is where they would be.The ...
Just some stuff...

Articles - News

Created: Thursday, 02 December 2010 00:21

Well we are fast approaching the end of the year...My gi's are all getting worn out now and ripped - my belt has started fraying - a sign of a decent amount of training over the last while. Still at the academy 5-6 times a week trying to keep working ha...