Saulo Ribeiro is one of our favorite Jiu-Jitsu guys.Saulo Ribeiro is one of our favorite Jiu-Jitsu guys. He is a five time world champion, he is only missing the absolute gold in his collection. We had a chance to catch up with Saulo at the Pro Ams in North Carolina and then later at the […]
Chachorrao, translates to ‘Big Dog’ in English. His real name is Ricardo Almeida. He is Renzo Gracie’s top Black Belt. He is Renzo’s top sparring partner and he has helped Renzo prepare for his most recent victories. We caught up with him while he was in town working out with the guys from Gracie Barra […]
Nino Interview 2000. We saw Nino almost everyday at Gracie Barra. This guy loves to train. I’ve gotten a few emails asking if we could interview Nino. Well we were on step ahead of you. We hooked up with him and kicked back. Nino is kinda a quite guy, but we still got some good […]
Matt Serra Interview 8/2002OTM: Matty it’s been a while since we’ve seen you. What have you been doing since The Pro Ams in North Carolina? MS: Man that was a while ago. Just a ton of training a little bit of partying but always back to training. Lately just focusing on my next fight. OTM: […]
Matt ‘the terror’ Serra interview from the Pro Ams December 8th, 2000 What the hell else can we say about Matty Serra, Renzo Gracie’s ass kicking Black Belt? He’s a terror, a cat or maybe that he is unbelievably technical? No way everything has already been said about this guy. We already know he is […]
We caught up with Macaco at Copa Pacifica where he dominated his match there. This interview was translated by a friend of Macaco’s from Japan. I think a little information got lost in the translation. Enjoy. OTM: Tell us a little about your fight in San Paulo. MAC: I had a pretty tuff match against […]
For seminars or private lessons contact Leonardo through email at contact@leonardoxavier.com or call Joe Priole at 856-482-9555OTM: How did you first find out about Jiu Jitsu and why did you start training?LX: A friend of mine used to train at the same school as me. He was training Jiu Jitsu with Rillon Gracie. I was […]
Fredson Paixao has moved up in the Jiu Jitsu scene here in a Brazil very quickly obtaining his Black Belt in a mere seven years.Fredson Paixao has moved up in the Jiu Jitsu scene here in a Brazil very quickly obtaining his Black Belt in a mere seven years. Under the always-watchful eye of his […]
Marcio Feitosa is on his way to the Abu Dhabi Championships. Brazil has been given five slots to fill for the Abu Dhabi championships. The best jiu-jitsu, wrestling and lutra livra guys are battling it out for those spots.Marcio Feitosa is on his way to the Abu Dhabi Championships. Brazil has been given five slots […]
Carlos “Escorrega” Lemos Pre Mundial de Jiu Jitsu interview 2002 Carlos “Escorrega” Lemos Pre Mundial de Jiu Jitsu interview 2002 OTM: How many times have you fought in the Mundials now? CLJ: Twice now, before I was pre qualified from my results during the year, but I have a kinda a curse or something in […]
