Author Archive for: bjjglobetrotters

Where is the gym located? We are located in Cardiff, South Wales. We operate out of one of the largest gyms in Cardiff and it’s called Ufit. How many people train there? We are still a new club but currently we have 9 regular members who are mostly new beginners. Is the gym growing – […]

Age: 37 Belt: Blue Profession: Pharmacist How many years in BJJ: On and off for 6 or 7 years Other martial arts: I started with aikido, then switched to judo and BJJ. We’ve started doing some boxing/combatives/MMA in the last couple years at our gym. I competed in Irish Collar and Elbow wrestling at the […]

Where is the gym located? Ambato, Ecuador. How many people train there? 52 people including kids, teenagers, and adults. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? Maybe two or three new members each month. What are the highest and lowest belt grades training? The highest are […]

Age: 28 Belt: Blue Profession: I’m studying Plant Sciences at the University of Helsinki. How many years in BJJ: 5 Other martial arts: I’ve trained Krav Maga for 3 years. Where do you live: Helsinki, Finland Where are you from: A small village in the south of Germany Other fun or curious information you would […]

Where is the gym located? San Marcos, Lake Atitlán, Guatemala (Locally we organize under the umbrella name “KEFI Collective” as a way to brand ourselves beyond just “the dudes who do Jiu-Jitsu.” Makes it easier to find us when you’re in the area. But for all intents and purposes, “Lake Atitlan BJJ” works just as […]