Source: www.graciemag.com Nova União has not been shy about sharing their goal with the Jiu-Jitsu community: to win the World Championships once again. And the year 2012 has proven a good start in that direction for the traditional team. “We have just won the Phoenix and Dallas International Open for the second year in a [...]
1st World Jiu-jitsu Expo took place at the Long Beach Convention Center on May 12th. The expo was a great event for the Jiu-Jitsu Community, and I am looking forward the expo to grow a lot in the next few years. Free seminars, Jiu-jitsu vendors, and the Long Beach Spring Open sponsored by IBJJF (International [...]
The 2012 AZ BJJ State Championship will take place on June 23rd & 24th at the Marcos de Niza High School, located at 6000 South Lakeshore Drive Tempe, AZ 85283 The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition will offer kids, juveniles, Adult (Male and Female), Masters and Senior Divisions. IMPORTANT: Registration will be closed for the Kids division after 280 competitors. Registration for [...]
From: www.graciemag.com This Saturday, April 28, the IBJJF 2012 Phoenix International Open took place at Phoenix College in the American state of Arizona. For the second year in a row, team Nova Uniao took top spot in the overall team results. The troop was led by NU USA leader Gustavo Dantas with the help of [...]
The IBJJF 2012 Phoenix International Open took place on April 28th at the Phoenix College. For the second year in a row, team Nova Uniao took first place at the team results with ninety points ahead of the second place team. The tournament had a lot of good competition, a lot of out of State [...]
Team Nova Uniao will be competing at the IBJJF Phoenix International Open on April 28th. If your name is on the list, please sign up at http://www.ibjjf.org. If your name is not on the list, please contact me at gustavo@novauniao.com before you sign up. DATE: April 28th 2012. ADDRESS: Phoenix College – North Gym 1202 W.Thomas Rd. [...]
Today was the last day of team Nova Uniao Arizona at the IBJJF 2012 Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship. Fernando Armenta and Jon Kessler had a great day winning the brown belt/master light and middle weight divisions. Josh Guerra took silver at the Blue/Juvenile/Super Heavy. Our Arizona team racked up 15 medals, and helped team Nova Uniao [...]
Photo by John Cooper The Nova Uniao AZ standout of the day was Kristina Barlaan, who took second place at the purple belt/feather weight. Kristina won her first three matches by submission, and lost her final match in a very close match. Good Job Kristina! Brian Wade took 3rd at the Senior 1/Blue/Rooster.
Photo by: John Cooper (ibjjf) The largest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament in the world is taking place in Irvine, California from March 29th to April 1st at the University California Irvine. The 2012 Pan JJ Championship is gathering over 3000 competitors in four days. With representatives from GDJJ, Nava BJJ and Lopez JJ, Nova Uniao AZ [...]
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