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Featured Camp Instructor: Tobias Huber – BJJ Globetrotters
Tobias Huber – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 42 Belt: Black Belt Profession: Fraud Prevention Analyst & BJJ/MMA Coach at TeamXtreme Karlsruhe/Grind Gang MMA Started training (year): 2008 City/country: Karlsruhe, Germany Main achievements in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: -AJP Germany/Swiss/Netherlands Winner Master Brownbelt -NAGA German Champion Elite -Former Pro MMA Fighter (German Shooto Champion) -Combat BJJ Competitor […]
Featured affiliated academy: Universal Judo Academies, BJJ UK
Where is the gym located? Universal Judo & Taekwon-Do Academies, 9 Sovereign Way, Wallasey, Wirral, United Kingdom. How many people train there? Judo – 30, Taekwondo – 800. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? 1 – 2 per month. What are the highest and lowest […]
Featured Traveller: Erin McGee – BJJ Globetrotters
Age: 29 Belt: Purple Profession: Content Strategist & Copywriter How many years in BJJ: 7 Other martial arts: I had a very short foray into MMA, but after one fight on an amateur card I decided to stick with BJJ. It was mighty fun though. I also accidentally joined the “wrong” Jiu Jitsu just prior […]
Featured affiliated academy: East York BJJ, USA
Where is the gym located? 241 Pauline Dr, York, PA 17402, United States How many people train there? We currently have over 150 students. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? Our official grand opening was on March 1st. Little early to say how many we’ll […]
Featured affiliated academy: Simrishamns Muay Thai & BJJ, Sweden
Where is the gym located? The gym is near the train station in Simrishamn, Sweden, a small, typical old fishing town with a history going back to the Viking era. We’re surrounded by history, old runestones, rock carvings and much more. The town is dead during winter, but in summer it’s full of tourists. How […]
Featured Traveller: Riley Dedio – BJJ Globetrotters
Age: 43 Belt: Blue Profession: Filmmaker How many years in BJJ: 9-ish years Other martial arts: Some Muay Thai in a past life Where do you live: Leipzig, Germany Where are you from: Rostock, Germany Other fun or curious information you would like to share: This is my second feature here; the first one was […]
Featured Traveller: Can Sömnez – BJJ Globetrotters
Age: 43 Belt: Black Profession: Full time BJJ instructor at Artemis BJJ How many years in BJJ: Since 2006, so 19 at the time of writing Other martial arts: First one was fencing as a teenager for a year, then a weird TKD/kickboxing/kung fu hybrid at uni called Zhuan Shu Kuan, for about 8 years. […]
