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Las Vegas Open: Jackson tops open class, Mendes finish all, Ana Laura returns; other results
The 2014 Las Vegas Spring International Open took place this Saturday, May 3. Checkmat’s Jackson Sousa was the stando...
Video: Metamoris 3 highlights the six submission-only matches of the night
The Metamoris 3 event on March 29 held six matches under submission-only rules. If opponents failed to submit, it wen...
Mendes on Metamoris matches: “… it’s a show and not only a tournament.”
The Mendes brothers, Guilherme and Rafael, took part in the third edition of Metamoris on March 29. The Los Angeles e...
New Australian technique causes confusion among black belts at IMA Pan camp
The Pan camp at GMA Institute of Martial Arts in San Jose, CA began over the weekend with multiple black belts in att...
Join Caio Terra’s Pan-Am camp with Leandro, Luiza, Yuri, Clark and more black belts
You can now purchase your pass to the pan am camp at GMA Institute of Martial Arts in San Jose, CA. Multiple time wor...
Mendes, Keenan, Yuri claim gold at the IBJJF San Francisco Open on Sunday
The 2014 IBJJF San Francisco Open went to full capacity before the registration deadline was reached but by the day o...
IBJJF San Francisco Open has reached capacity but don’t miss the rules seminar
The 2014 IBJJF San Francisco Open on Feb. 9 has reached full capacity and closed registration. The one-day tournament...
Video: Jiu-Jitsu tranforms Samir Chantre’s life with opportunities and blessings
For black belt Samir Chantre, instructor at GMA Institute of Martial Arts and avid competitor, Jiu-Jitsu has changed ...
Metamoris III is set for March 29 with six submission-only superfights in LA
On March 29 at the Peterson Automotive Museum Special Event Deck in Los Angeles, the third edition of Metamoris will ...
Samir Chantre of GMA Institute of Martial Arts ties the knot at wedding in Brazil
When he’s not consumed by the Jiu-Jitsu lifestyle at his home in San Jose, CA, black belt Samir Chantre is participat...
GMA Institute of Martial Arts promote students at end of year celebration
The instructors at GMA Institute of Martial Arts in San Jose, CA led a celebration on Saturday, Dec. 7 and winter bel...
2013 BJJ Pro League: Keenan Cornelius, Marcio Pe de Pano champions of heavier divisions
In the two heavier divisions of the 2013 BJJ Pro League, held this Sunday, Dec. 8, in Long Beach, Keenan Cornelius an...