Just came back from Long Beach and I just had to write about my experience working at IBJJF. My day started at 9 am. and after a brief training session on how to keep score I was assigned to a mat.The seats started to fill up and a very long day was about to get …
Well at first I was not able to attend the nationals and cheer on my two instructors. However myself and two other bjj girls teamed up and showed support on Sunday. I was a little bummed out I missed Saturday but hey I made it out on Sunday and got to cheer on my team …
Back in April 2013 I was injured on the mat during some live rolling. I did practice R.I.C.E (rest, ice, compression, elevation) however I did not see a medical professional. I was able to walk just fine however during rolls my knee definitely felt weak. I only took a week off from training, looking back …
Ever since I saw Clark Gracie win the 2013 Pan Ams from my front row seat with the Carlson Gracie team, I knew it would be an incredible experience to get to train with him. What I didn’t know, is soon I would be lucky enough to be a BJJ Girl getting to train with …
Finally it was time for the Carlson Gracie Jr. seminar and I was extremely excited for it. I have heard countless stories of his technique and amazing ability to turn the simplest of movements into great jiu jitsu moves. Everything he taught seemed so easy that you really ask yourself well why didn’t I think …
The first time I put my feet on the mat I was very nervous, I hate having to start at a new school and even though this was now my second attempt at a new school it was now going to be the 4th academy I would try and make my home. As always I …
My birthday started off great and ended being awesome. Arrived to work about ten minutes early and was excited as I had training and dinner planned that night. Received a nice surprise at work that set the tone for the day and what was to come. After a full day of work I got home …
After the long five-hour drive with 4 guys on the road, I was starving and tired. One of our team mates had a friend that lived in Las Vegas, who just happened to be out of town for the weekend; his house worked out great for our weekend trip! A bedroom for each of us …
I was about two weeks into the new school and I was invited by one of the instructors to come watch the competitions. I had no idea what to expect, as I had never gone to one before. Only thing that had came close to going to one was the Jiu Jitsu World expo I …
As my search for a new academy started I found a place in a nearby town, unfortunately it didn’t have gi training. I did like the instructor and his school, however I had not trained in months and while I liked this academy I felt like I just needed more. Besides my Gi was collecting …
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