Rey Diogo will be coming out from his school in Los Angeles to teach a seminar at Carlson Gracie Indianapolis Jiu Jitsu. Rey is a cornerstone on the Carlson Gracie Team, a proven competitor, and a great teacher. Come join us as Rey shares a wealth of knowledge and experience.
Rey will also be available for a limited number of privates Tuesday, May 22, in the afternoon. Contact the Indianapolis school for details.
Cost for the seminar will be $40.00 per person. There is limited space, so get in early! We can do cash, check or credit card. Can call in your spot and pay via credit card on the phone.
About Ricardo "Rey" Diogo
· Black Belt Carlson Gracie Team
· Studying and training under Professor and Master Carlson Gracie since 1981
· Teaching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Carlson Gracie Team since 1988
· Two-time Brazilian National Champion and many times Regional Champion of Rio de Janeiro, in weight-class and absolute (open weight category)
Carlson Gracie Academy
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro Brasil 1990-1994
Began teaching when only a blue belt for kids – 3 to 16 years old, later on advancing to teaching adults class. Taught there for 4 years.
Rio Sport Center
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro Brasil 1993-1994
Became part of the Carlson Gracie Competition Team in Rio. Taught adult clasess at the Rio Sport Center in Copacabana.
Gold’s Gym – Carlson Gracie Jr. Team
Chicago, Illinois USA 1996-1997
Ricardo Diogo was invited to be partner/instructor at Carlson Gracie Jr.’s academy. Taught there for a year and a half.
Los Angeles Jiu-Jitsu Academy
Los Angeles, California USA 1997-1998
Ricardo Diogo was invited to open up his own school in California. This academy also was the headquarters to Carlson Gracie Team training, to train it’s fighters for any upcoming competitions. Fighters such as Vitor Belfort, Wallid Ismail, Carlao Barreto, Murilo Bustamante, etc. Taught kids and adults class.
Ricardo "Rey" Diogo Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy
8733 Venice Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90034
(310) 839-9086
Competitve History
USA
· 2009 Pan-American Champion Heavyweight Division
· 2005 Pan-American Champion Heavyweight Division
· 2005 Pan-American Champion Open Division
· 1996 Chicago Challenge II – Heavyweight Champion
· 1996 State of Illinois Submission Championship – Middleweight Champion
Brazil
· 1993 Brazilian National Championship I – Middle/Heavyweight and
· Open Weight (Absolute) Champion
· 1994 Brazilian National Championship II – Middle/Heavyweight andOpen Weight (Absolute) Champion
· Rolles Gracie Tournament – Middleweight Champion
· Nastra Tournament – Middleweight and Open Weight (Absolute) Champiom
· Iate Clube Jardim Guanabara – Middleweight Champion
· Rio Sport Center Tournament – Middleweight and Open Weight (Absolute) Champion
· Rauf Tournament – Open Weight (Absolute) Champion
· Napoleao Veloso Tournament – Middleweight Champion
· Carlos Rollyson Tournament – Middle/Heavyweight and Open Weight (Absolute) Champion
· Hotel Nacional Tournament – Middle/Heavyweight Champion – Challenge Fight
See you on the mats!
Carlson Gracie Indianapolis Jiu Jitsu