Tag Archives: Newsflash

Newsflash: Legacy MMA Grand Opening

By Ivan Trindade | Published: February 12, 2010

Alberto Crane and Romulo Barral will have a big day tomorrow. Legacy MMA will be having its Pasadena branch big opening ceremony. The new address is 2560 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107. Go train with a BJJ World Champion and a UFC veteran.  More info at legacymixedmartialarts.com.

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Newsflash: UCG XI a hit

By Ivan Trindade | Published: February 12, 2010

Our GMA Robson Pereira welcome grapplers for another installment of his franchise Ultimate Grappling Championship XI, last January 30th, in Hamburg, Pensylvannia. The event was a hit. Pereira has sent us some pictures. For more info, go to ugc-challenge.com

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GMA NEWSFLASH VII: GMA Blog in Lisbon, success for GD Jiu-Jitsu, Jordan Team at the BJJ European and more

By Ivan Trindade | Published: January 27, 2010

GRACIEMAG’S team is already in Lisbon, Portugal, for the 2009 European Championship. From this thursday to the next Sunday, we will bring you all that is going on at theCasal Vistoso Gymnasium. And, of course, the GMA members present will get a special treatment. For instance, the Jordan Team, led by GMA Zaid Mirza, is [...]

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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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GMA Newsflash IV: Jiu-Jitsu by the Sea, BJJ for MMA in Irvine, more space at GB Santa Ana, and last day to register for UGC

By Ivan Trindade | Published: January 19, 2010

Lots of good news from our associates. Check it out. Alberto Crane, of Legacy MMA, announces a busy week for the academy. His students will be competing at the Gracie Nationals. One of the coaches of the academy will be competing at the World Pro BJJ Cup, in Santa Cruz and Alberto himself is getting [...]

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GMA Newsflash III: GB Vancouver helps Haiti, Braulio at RGA, Hermes Seminar

By Ivan Trindade | Published: January 18, 2010

Here is another round of the latest of what is going on with our associates. All news were picked up from either Twitter or Facebook. So, if you are a GMa member and still haven’t joined it, do it now. Tim Shears GBV will host a Inhouse BJJ Tournament this Saturday at 12 noon. Its [...]

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GMA Newsflash II: Pilo Stylin is a black belt and more

By Ivan Trindade | Published: January 15, 2010

Here is another round of the latest of what is going on with our associates In Canada, Sudbury BJJ, of Steve Joncas, is helding its new venue grand opening this weekend. The celebration begins this Friday and goes on until Sunday, with a charity train-a-thon, a free women’s self-defense seminar, a seminar by Renzo Gracie’s [...]

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GMA Newsflash

By Ivan Trindade | Published: January 14, 2010

Here is some of the latest that is happening with our members In New Jersey, Renzo Gracie Denville, run by George Sernack, will be welcoming world champion Leo Leite for a seminar on January 24th. On the same day, the academy will have its promotion night. More at rwmma.com. In Florida, Marcelo Garcia has promoted [...]

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