Kid Peligro Jiu-Jitsu News . . . 2007 European BJJ Heats up - ADCC Brazil Trials and more
Submitted by: Kid Peligro
The 2007 European BJJ Titles have just heated up a couple of notches as Brasa Team departs with force for the event. Leo Vieira. LEo Castello Branco, Reinaldo Ribeiro and Chico Mendes lead the group, they will be in Sweden preparing the rest of the gang to make a show of force comes event time. Brasa is reported to be entering a 50 member team in the titles.
In other HUGE news, it is unconfirmed but . . . current World Absolute Champion Alexandre Ribeiro has signed up to compete in the European. If he follows through with the internet sign up, he will definetly be facing the likes of Braulio 'Carcara' Estima & Lucio 'Lagarto' Rodrigues and others in the event.
Other notables in the event are 'Megaton' & Luka Dias. The event will take place on January 27 & 28 in Lisbon, Portugal For more info go to: http://www.ibjjf.org/euro07registration.htm
ADCC Brazil Trials Just around the corner
With less than 2 weeks to go until the Januray 26th sign up deadline,Brazilian Trials promoters are raving about the quality of the athletes already signed up. Amongst the most talented and known are Romulo Barral, Andre Galvao & 2005 U65KG runner-up Rani Yahia, Leonardo Chocolate, Fabricio Morango, Rubens 'Cobrinha' Charles & Tarsis Humphreys.
Promoters are expecting over 64 fighters for some of the most popular categories (U77 & U88) guaranteeing that the trials winners will be top candidates to also taking the main event in May 2007.
The Brazil Trials will be held on February 2, 3 & 4th on the Botafogo FR Gym in Rio. For more info and to sign up call or check (21) 9805-4530 - www.floaerj.com.br
Paragon's Tops go to Texas
Franjinha & Jeff Glover are coming to their second home, Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Corpus Christi, Texas. Learn from the man who trained world class competitors such as Jeff Glover, Bill “The Grill” Cooper, Tyrone Glover, Adam BenShea, Katie and many other champs! He will be giving a two day seminar from
11am – 1:30pm Saturday (no-gi) and Sunday (gi) January 20th & 21st.
All are welcomed to participate cost is $100 for one day and $110 for both.
Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
6313 Wooldridge Suite #8 Corpus Christi, Texas 78414
361-549-3597 - www.ccparagonbjj.com
P.S. If you can’t participate in this upcoming seminar it does not mean you still can’t train with us…Paragon Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - Secrets of our Success (Instructional Video) available at www.bjjmart.com
Winter Wars 5
'I just wanted to let you all know about our 2007 edition of Winter Wars 5. It will take place Feburary 10th at the Greenhill School in Dallas, TX.
Attached is all the details of the event. We expect to have a turnout of about 300-400 competitors this time around. Awards will be ginen out to each 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. Each competitor will receive a FREE tournament t-shirt.
Train hard and we look forward to seeing you all there!
Carlos Machado
For more info email jiu-jitsu@sbcglobal.net
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Now go train Jiu-Jitsu,
Kid Peligro
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