Marcelo Garcia’s ADCC TRAINING CAMP Marcelo Garcia hosted an intense training camp for a few major upcoming competitions this fall including ADCC, which will take place this September 24-25 weekend in England. Just a week ago, eleven World Champions took the mats at Marcelo Garcia’s Academy in Midtown Manhattan all in one night. Black […]
ADCC 2011 September 24 & 25 Nottingham, England Anticipation for ADCC 2011 has been brewing for months. With competitors entering a week of rest before heading to England this week, the rest of the jiu jitsu and grappling world will have to sit patiently the Sept 24-25th weekend long event in Nottingham. This […]
In this feature flick, Vinny Magalhaes submits Daniel Gracie with banana-split submission at "Ultimate Absolute" no-gi grappling tournament in July 2011. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fumM2vaAddw Vinny competes next at ADCC 2011 in Nottingham, England on September 24-25. Vinny will fight in th 99+kg division against the likes of Bruno Bastos, Antonio Silva, Jeff Monson, "Cyborg" and […]
The UFC’s popular and longtime referee "Big" John McCarthy inked his first memoir "Lets Get It On!" which promises to give fans a rare view from inside the Octagon. In the book, McCarthy tells his accounts of the sport’s initial tribulations and his own legacy as the organizations legendary referee. TOUR DATES FOR "BIG" JOHN […]
Huntington Beach Fundraiser for Wounded Warriors Project September 17, 2011 11a.m. SurfCity CrossFit, Huntington Beach On Saturday, September 17th, 2011, local Huntington Beach athletes will throw, jump, row and lift weights for “Fight Gone Bad: 6”, a cause to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project. The event takes places at 11:00 a.m. […]
2nd Annual Cap City Cup No Gi Grappling Tournament When: Sat, October 1, 10am – 3pm GMT-07:00 Where: Ultimate Fitness, 1705 I Street Sacramento, Ca. 95814 Register Online @ www.strongvon.com/capcitycup
This Saturday you might have UFC Rio on the brain, but if you are in the Quebec area or neighboring U.S. areas, don’t forget that Saturday also marks the last day for registration for the Montreal Open competion. Get out and sign up for your own chance to test your might and fight! For information and […]
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GracieMag.com reported on 8/9/2011 that IBJJF director Marcelo Araujo sent an email to the magazine clarifying the new gi rule changes that are planned to go into effect in 2012. The new rule would require, in some IBJJF tournaments, black belts to have two gis with them (1 blue and 1 white) in order to lessen […]
A warm happy birthday to OTM’s co-founder Scotty Nelson! *Great old school pic find by OTM Fight Shop South Bay! For more on Scotty and his past OTM blog posts- click here!
