Agoge Jiu-Jitsu, founded by Chris Watson in January 2024, emerged from humble beginnings in his brother-in-law’s basement. Agoge is dedicated to providing comprehensive training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, offering both Gi and no Gi classes to accommodate diverse preferences and skill levels. In addition to Jiu Jitsu, we specialize in no Gi judo, judo, and wrestling, […]
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2024 IBJJF San Jose Open
Last weekend was the 2024 IBJJF San Jose Open! Historically, this tournament kicks off our annual association camp, and this year was no different! With Affiliates from all over the world, it was an excellent experience for all who attended. We are a sum of all our parts. As a team, we took home 3rd […]
Moxie Jiu Jitsu
Moxie Jiu Jitsu began as a club founded by Rob De Sousa in New Holland, PA. With no schools in the surrounding area, Rob traveled to train and as interest began to grow in the community, he started teaching at a local Karate school. In April of 2023, he left to open his own school, […]
Carlos Melo, 4th Degree Black Belt!
Last night I had the honor of awarding Carlos Melo his 4th degree! I’ve known Carlos for over 15 years and to see him grow on the mats and in life has been truly a blessing. When Carlos started jiu jitsu he set for himself two very lofty goals, to get a black belt and […]
2024 Association Camp!
We are pleased to announce the 2024 CAIO TERRA ASSOCIATION CAMP! We will start the weekend with 2024 San Jose Open, June 20th and 21st. This is a great tournament, come take part or cheer on the team as we go for our 10th San Jose Open title! From there it will be a week […]
CAIO TERRA ACDADEMY, QUEENS NY
The Caio Terra Academy, Queens, NY, was founded by 2nd-degree black belt Jiu Jitsu owner Charlie Liu in partnership with IJC Martial Arts, one of the top Judo schools in the nation. Charlie has been paramount in spreading Jiu-Jitsu worldwide as the former owner of Dijitsu and is passionate about the art. Charlie believes that […]
2023 IBJJF NO GI PANS
This past weekend was the 2023 Pans IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship held in Dallas, Texas! Congrats to everyone who competed; no matter the outcome, we are always better for it! When it was all done, Gabriel Marangoni, Angel Prieto, Sofia Delgado, Joshua Beam, and Jerald Inman were crowned Pan No-Gi champions. Special congrats to Sofia […]
WESTSIDE JIU JITSU ACADEMY | CTA MICHIGAN
Westside Jiu Jitsu Academy opened on September 5th, 2021, and was the first jiu jitsu school in Westland, Michigan. Founded by black belt Ken Short and his fiancé, brown belt Tabatha Watkins. They had a dream to open their own academy in their hometown, and after Ken received his black belt in April of 2021, […]
2023 IBJJF American Nationals
Last weekend was the 2023 IBJJF American Nationals in Las Vegas! American National is a gi and no-gi tournament and unofficially kicks off the no-gi season. From HQ, Phoebe Lowell, Aline Monteiro, Dean Sherrell, Jazy, Richard & Abagail Vega, Ed Hohl, Rafael Duarte, Vitor Paschoal, Gabriel Marangoni, and Thamara Ferreira made the trip down to […]
Rebell BJJ
Rebel BJJ located in Cork, Ireland, was founded in 2023 by Dino Muhsinoglu. Dino started training in 2007, and in 2019 was awarded the rank of black belt by Pedro Bessa! In 2018 he started teaching, and it quickly became his passion. He really enjoyed seeing the members grow and develop their skills, in the […]