Kids On Sunday January 19th, we had 3 kids compete. Including Lincoln Casas, who participated in his first ever bjj tournament. He fought super strong, and gained some great experience by getting out there. Jake Allan went 2-2,…

Kids On Sunday January 19th, we had 3 kids compete. Including Lincoln Casas, who participated in his first ever bjj tournament. He fought super strong, and gained some great experience by getting out there. Jake Allan went 2-2,…
Results On Sunday, 1/14, a total of 5 ladies took the mats at New Breed Academy for a Women’s only tournament. Alyssa Ramirez was the only kid to compete for us, losing 2 super close matches, including…
Tournament Tested Move of the Month: Triangle Set-Up Episode 1 – January 2020 In the first episode of our new Blog Series, “Tournament Tested MOTM”, Coach Evan Acker walks us through this unique sequence that helped him earn…
Blue Belts Piper Maki Sam Gutierez Brandon Turner Shawn Murphy Purple Belts Luis Cruz Armando Miranda Tim Musico Max Madrigal
Results The Blackwell brothers kicked off the tournament for us, competing on Day 1 in the Adult Blue Belt division. Jacob went 2-1, including a Darce choke within the first 30 seconds of his first match. Adam had…
Kids Our little bulldogs ended the tournament with a total of 7 medals. In the gi, Colton Ferguson had a tough first match, but conducted a takedown in overtime to win by 2 points. He went on to…
One of the most interesting and esoteric submissions in Jiu Jitsu today is the wristlock. Wristlocks have undergone sort of a revolution since being introduced to the art of Brazilian Jiu JItsu. A couple of decades, ago, it…
Following are Some Benefits of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu For Various Segments of Society For ChildrenAt an age when personality is being shaped, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can be used most beneficially. Aside from offering a child a true sense of…
In the early 1900’s a Japanese diplomat and Jiu-Jitsu master named Maeda Koma immigrated to Brazil. Maeda taught Jiu-Jitsu to Carlos Gracie, who is the father of our Grand Master Carlson Gracie. During this period of time, Jiu-Jitsu…
The following in an excerpt as written by Carlson Gracie OC Academy’s founder, Professor Franco De Carmargo: The OC Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, MMA Academy was directed by Master Carlson Gracie’s third degree black belt Franco de Camargo. Franco…