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In May of 2017, Yeonpung Lee visited the Caio Terra HQ in San Jose, California. The systematic approach to learning Jiu Jitsu and the culture at CTA let a lasting impression. When it came time to open his own academy, he knew what team he wanted to be a part of. As the first CTA […]
After spending time with Professor and the team at the Brazil Camp in 2018, the seeds were planted for Masters World Champions Brent and Paula Te Kawa, from Queenstown New Zealand . After giving it a lot of thought at the end of 2020 they decided to join the CTA Family! CONGRATS AND WELCOME GUYS! […]
As 2020 comes to a close Mason Fowler finishes the year on a high note! Ten Days after successfully defending his title against Olympic Judo Gold Medalist, Satoshi Ishii, via armbar in OT, Mason agreed to defend his title at Submission Underground 20! This time his opponent was none other than Bellator Champion and UFC […]
We’d like to welcome Ayachucho Jiu Jitsu club to the CTA Family! Headed by Gustavo Giordano, Ayachucho Jiu Jitsu will be opening it’s doors as soon as the pandemic ends in early 2021! We are excited for Guatavo and blessed to be a part of his journey as he is a part of ours. Good […]
Five days prior to this years 2020 Pan championship Mason defended his submission underground title vs ADCC Champion and IBJJF world Champion, Vinny Magalhaes. Although he only got one training session in with the gi, Mason entered the 2020 Pans Champion as the heavy favorite to win his division. He did not disappoint! Four matches […]
This past week Professor Caio Terra and Renato Tagliari traveled to Austin Texas for FTW 146! After a back and forth submission battle, Renato came up a little short. He will be back, stronger, and better than ever! In the co main event of the night, Professor Caio returned to the FTW stage for the […]
This past weekend, Mason Fowler competed in SUG15 in Portland, Oregon. After finishing his first 2 opponents, Mason advanced to the final against the always tough Roberto Jimenez. In overtime he was able to secure a RNC and was awarded the $10,000 prize and the title of submission underground champion. Next up is a highly […]
As our world slowly awakens from the global shut down we face new challenges, new obstacles and are reemerging to a new world. At the Caio Terra Association we are committed to ensuring our family has the tools in place to best prepare them for that future. 2020 is off to rough start, but I […]
We are happy to announce our newest affiliate, the Caio Tera Academy, Indonesia! Founded by Pierre Suraputra, CTA Indonesia is dedicated to spreading the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Pierre is a Jiu Jitsu black belt and has been running the academy since 2016. In 2020 he decided a change was needed and after doing […]
This past month concluded the 2020 IBJJF European Championship. The “Euro’s” are always exciting and this year definitely provided some amazing moments. What many have considered one of the biggest upsets in recent years, every belt world champion Thalison Soares lost in the final to the new 2020 IBJJF Black Belt European champion Tomoyuki “Tomo” […]
