Canal defeated Bruno Frazatto in the final of the last Brazilian Team Nationals, at the end of September. Photo: Gustavo Aragão.
Featherweight Theodoro Canal was one of the first black belts to confirm his name for the US Open – a tournament promoted by our GMA Claudio França that promises to get Jiu-Jitsu fans in Santa Cruz, California, going this coming October 15.
Today, the list of black belts signed up is at twenty names, ant by Friday, the last day to sign up, that number should increase a lot more. Check out the list of those signed up so far, clicking here.
Register here today to get a discount on the final sign-up cost.
Theodoro, who lives in Rio, made the most of his trip to Santa Cruz to schedule a seminar at França’s academy. It will take place October 9 from 1 pm to 3 pm. The address of the academy is 2-1507 East Cliff Drive, at East Cliff Village shopping center, between 17th and 14thStreet in Santa Cruz, California. Telephone for contact is (831) 476-7650.