Archive for May, 2006

Gracie-Barra Marbella Rocks in Valencia Grappling

Sunday, May 21st, 2006

28 Fights, 26 Victories!! Overall Team Champions!!

Gracie-Barra Marbella, led by professor Edson “Sururu” Jorge, went to Valencia, Spain to compete in the Valencia Grappling tournament on Saturday, May 20, 2006. The team performed unbelievably well, bringing home the overall team competition.

Pictures, videos and full story coming soon, but here are the highlights:

First place, Team Competition: Gracie [...]

Andreas Tjärnberg wins in Sweden

Sunday, May 14th, 2006

Our Swedish friend Andreas Tjärnberg, who visits and trains with us from time to time just wrote in to let us know he recently won the Swedish team-championship in something called Goshindo a few weeks ago.

Be sure to check out the website:

http://www.brandbil.se/goshindo.htm

On the website, he writes:

På väg från Jakan med vinnarbucklan. Livet leker [...]

Thanks Draculino!

Monday, May 1st, 2006

This past weekend, the Gracie-Barra BH Marbella academy had the pleasure of hosting a BJJ and grappling seminar with Vinicius “Draculino” Magalhães. And I honestly have to say, it was the best seminar I’ve ever attended.

Draculino is the head of the Gracie-Barra Belo Horizonte (BH) jiu-jitsu academy in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and is considered to [...]