For years, people have connected Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with combat training and fighting. While it certainly dominates in today’s martial arts world, the foundation of the sport is all about fitness with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. For many adults, once we graduate high school or college, physical training is over. The most disciplined of us will […]
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Tinguinha BJJ 10 Year Anniversary We are excited to be celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Tinguinha Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy. Professor Collins has been a loyal student of Tinguinha for 12 years. We have seen him grow and overcome countless obstacles on the road to success, we are very proud of his achievements. Optimus Brazilian
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The Optimus Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy in Laguna Niguel will be OPEN for martial arts classes on July 4th. Come in and train hard before celebrating the holiday. Have an awesome and safe 4th of July. We will see everybody on the mat Saturday!!
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Rafael Correa de Lima, commonly known as Rafael “Gordinho” is a former Brazilian Jiu Jitsu world champion. Gordinho started making a name for himself as a competitor in his career, winning and holding the title of Brazilian National Champion for 4 years straight. Rafael Correa is the brother of another iconic Jiu Jitsu practitioner, Roberto
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World Jiu Jitsu Expo! On October 18th and 19th, 2014, the World Jiu-Jitsu Expo (WJJE) will host its inaugural event at the Long Beach Convention Center in what will surely be one of the biggest “can’t miss” events of the year. Professor Grant Collins of Laguna Niguel is encouraging everyone to attend this event. It
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We will be celebrating the Optimus BJJ Belt Promotion Ceremony alongside the Tinguinha Jiu Jitsu Belt Promotion as one big martial art family. The belt/stripe promotion will take place at the Tinguinha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy on Saturday July, 26th. Right after the Gustavo Machado seminar (SEE BELOW). Its a great time to celebrate our
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We will be OPEN through the three day Memorial weekend for martial arts classes. We want to wish you a safe and happy holiday while we remember the soldiers who stood courageously for our freedom. We will be following our regular class schedule, you can check our website for more info. SEE YOU ON THE
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Fathers Appreciation MONTH At Optimus Brazilian Jiu Jitsu!! In honor of Fathers Day June 15th we are inviting the Fathers of Optimus Jiu Jitsu in Laguna Niguel to train FREE for the entire month of June. If you have a child enrolled in our awesome kids Jiu Jitsu classes then you are welcome to train
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ALL OPTIMUS STUDENTS AND PARENTS! We are EXPANDING! Starting this Friday May 9th 2014, there will be a full schedule of Friday martial art classes in Laguna Niguel near Dana Point! The Friday classes goes as follows: Tiny Tigers class : 3:45 pm Little Dragons class: 4:30 pm All Levels class: 5:30 pm ~NEW~ Open
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The Pan-American martial art Championship, often referred to as the “Pan-Ams”, is one of the largest martial art tournaments held in North America. It is held annually by the IBJJF or International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation. Representing one of the first steps toward internationalization of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the Pan-American Championship has been held annually since 1994.
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