Tag Archives: Larry Shealy

JAX BJJ members only T’ment

By Ivan Trindade | Published: April 20, 2010

Our GMA member Larry Shealy, of Jacksonville Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a Gracie Barra school, in Florida has some great news. Next May 22nd, he will be hosting a members only tournament at his academy. “Last year, 80 athletes showed up to compete,” remembers Shealy. Other than that, Shealy has just promoted Chip Coffey to National Instructor [...]

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It is testing time in Jacksonville

By Ivan Trindade | Published: March 2, 2010

Our GMA member Larry Shealy, head of GB Jacksonville, in Florida, is calling on all his students for the Test day, next March 13th. After months of training,  that is the opportunity for each student to show the improvement he has achieved during the period. At the end of the day, Shealy will be handing [...]

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GMA Newsflash VI: Relson in Daytona, Braulio in Chicago, new home for South Jersey BJJ and much more

By Ivan Trindade | Published: January 22, 2010

We continue to cover what our associates are doing around the globe. Check out the latest news. In Daytona, Florida, John Michael Quesinberry, of Gracie Daytona, will be welcoming his master Relson Gracie for a seminar on March 2nd. The price for two hours of the finest Jiu-Jitsu is $ 60. More info at graciedaytona.com. [...]

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GMA Newsflash V: Xande Ribeiro’s birthday, two GMAs in Weston, new babyboy in Ventura and more.

By Ivan Trindade | Published: January 20, 2010

Here is another round of news of our GMA members. Happy birthday to Xande Ribeiro, our GMA member in San Diego, California. The two-time absolute Jiu-Jitsu world champion turned 29 this Wednesday. And 2010 begun just perfect to Xande. His first girl was just born and he does not hide how he feels about her: [...]

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