Where is the gym located? We run out of two locations: Ballymoney and Ballycastle on the north coast of Ireland. How many people train there? Around 30 members. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? We have been open for just over a year and grown […]
Let’s start out with some quick facts about you… Name: Pablo Liguori – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 28 Belt: White Profession: I just finished working on oil/gas drilling rigs. I’m moving to Whistler on a working holiday to work ski lifts. How many years in BJJ: 3-4 (on and off) Other martial arts: Kickboxing, wrestling (MMA) […]
Aaron Ross – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 42 Belt: Belt Black Profession: International consultant Started training (year): 2006 City/country: St. Petersburg, Florida USA/ Tokyo, Japan Main achievements in BJJ: I think the ups and downs of the whole journey is an achievement in and of itself but I think for me personally it was going from […]
Where is the gym located? Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo. How many people train there? For BJJ, roughly 10 to 15 people. We have also 40 people for taekwondo, 10 for kickboxing, and about 25 in fitness & cross-training. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? […]
Let’s start out with some quick facts about you… Name: Liadain O’Driscoll – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 33 Belt: Purple Profession: Technical writer How many years in BJJ: 6 Other martial arts: MMA until I detached a retina in a fight. Where do you live: Cork, Ireland Where are you originally from: Baltimore, Ireland – a […]
Where is the gym located? La Paz, Bolivia. How many people train there? About 50 people of all disciplines and ages. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? Yes, by about 3 to 4 people per month. What are the highest and lowest belt grades training? […]
Let’s start out with some quick facts about you… Name: Wale Adelakun – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 32 Belt: Purple Profession: Engineer How many years in BJJ: 6 Other martial arts: Wrestling for 4 years (yes, I’m considering it a martial art) Where do you live: Wiesbaden, Germany Where are you originally from: San Francisco, CA […]
Rich Sab – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 54 yrs old Belt: Belt Black 1st degree Profession: BJJ instructor & personal trainer Started training (year): BJJ 2003 – Martial arts 1985 City/country: Saddle Brook, New Jersey USA Main achievements in BJJ: Achieving black belt and teaching for the Globetrotters camps. Which BJJ Globetrotters camps have you attended? […]
Where is the gym located? Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada How many people train there? Currently we have approximately 17 regular members in our BJJ and MMA classes. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? Our attendance fluctuates, with many of students moving away or into town […]
Let’s start out with some quick facts about you… Rama Reddy – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 33 Belt: Brown under Brian J. Johnson (Northwest Jiu Jitsu Academy) Profession: Martial arts instructor How many years in BJJ: Started in 2003, but took a couple of years off. Let’s say 13. Other martial arts: Wrestling, boxing, kickboxing, and […]
Melissa Haueter – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 42 yrs old Belt: Blackbelt Academy: Combat Base Club Profession: Entrepreneur (manage Chris Haueter Art, Combat Base Club, MAGIKimono) Started training (year): 2003 City/country: Redondo Beach, California USA Main achievements in BJJ: Going from an overweight smoker to a black belt adult competitor. Completely transformed my life. And helping […]
Let’s start out with some quick facts about you… Craig Freiwald – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 28 Belt: Purple Profession: USAF Munitions Quality Assurance (I watch people work with explosives and make sure they don’t go boom) How many years in BJJ: 6 years so far, plenty more to go Other martial arts: A bit of […]
Trenton Cooke BJJ Age: 35 yrs old Belt: 1st degree blackbelt Academy: Alliance Jiu Jitsu Westchester Profession: Academy Owner/Instructor Started training (year): 2009 City/country: Westchester, NY USA Main achievements in BJJ: I’m a blackbelt under Romero “Jacaré” Cavalcanti. I taught alongside Jacaré and Lucas Lepri for many years at Alliance HQ Atlanta before moving back […]
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Where is the gym located? One Tribe BJJ Kenya is located in Nairobi, Kenya. How many people train there? At a regular session we’d have at least four people on the mats. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? Growing by roughly one to two new […]
Let’s start out with some quick facts about you… J.W. Seo – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 26 Belt: White Profession: Analyst How many years in BJJ: 1.5 years Other martial arts: Taekwondo, MMA, muay thai Where do you live: I’ve been a full-time BJJ Globetrotter for the past 1.5 years! Where are you originally from: Seoul, […]
Where is the gym located? Our dojo is located in Defence, a neighbourhood in the heart of Karachi, the largest city in Pakistan. Just a 10-minute walk from the seaside. How many people train there? We have about 60 registered students in different classes, all training in different styles. Is the gym growing – if […]
Let’s start out with some quick facts about you… Graeme McKenna – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 32 Belt: Blue Profession: Itinerant sales and marketing manager with nothing to sell or market currently How many years in BJJ: 2 years Other martial arts: Got beat up a lot as a kid and Kenpo for 8 years Where […]
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