Tuesday, February 15, 2011

EVOLVE MMA: ROGER GRACIE SEMINAR


EVOLVE MMA: ROGER GRACIE SEMINAR
10x BJJ World Champion Roger Gracie will be coming to Evolve MMA in Singapore to give 2 special BJJ seminars and to train his striking under the legendary Evolve Muay Thai Instructor Team. At 29 years old, Roger Gracie is the most decorated BJJ fighter in history. He is the Michael Jordan of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Gracie is the most accomplished Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner in the world. He has won the BJJ World Jiu-Jitsu Championship (the Mundials) a record 10 times, including 7 times in his own weight class and the first person to win 3 times at open weight In 2010. In addition to his accolades competing with the gi, in 2005 Roger competed in the prestigious ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship and won all 8 of his matches both at weight and absolute by submission. In the 2009 Mundials he submitted all of his opponents in his weight class and the absolute (open weight) with a choke from the mount (considered one of the most fundamental and basic moves in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.) Roger has not been submitted in competition since he was a blue belt. For more on Roger Gracie, please click here.

WHO: 10x BJJ World Champion Roger Gracie + 7 Evolve BJJ Black Belts
WHAT: Gi and No Gi BJJ Seminars
WHERE: Evolve Far East Square
DATE: Saturday-Sunday Feb 26-27, 2011
TIME: 1000am to 1230pm
INVESTMENT: 1 Day/2 Days = $150/$250 for Evolve students, $200/$300 for public
Please note that all BJJ classes will be canceled on Feb 26-27, 2011 due to the seminars. Also, please note that each day will be limited to 50 participants only. Given Roger's immense popularity, we anticipate that the seminars will sell out very quickly. To reserve your spot, please sign up at the front desk of any Evolve location.
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