Joey Carta – BJJ Globetrotters Belt: Blackbelt (18 years training) Age: 41 Profession: Correction Officer State if Connecticut (16 years) Started training (year): Started in 2004 City/country: Newington CT USA Main achievements in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: I would have to say the main achievement of my BJJ journey is that I have been able […]
Where is the gym located? Leiden in Holland (the Netherlands) How many people train there? 24 Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? Growing goal is minimum 40 for the end of the year What are the highest and lowest belt grades training? Black belt is […]
Age: 32 (33 soon) Belt: Purple Profession: General Dentist for public health sector Most highly educated farmhand for my friends who own farms Occasional full-/part-time staff at camps to help Christian facilitate his crazy ideas Official model for Faroe Islands Camp along with Tatu How many years in BJJ: 12 total, but 6 years of […]
Where is the gym located? The gym is located in a suburb called Centurion in Pretoria in South Africa. About 40 km north of Johannesburg. How many people train there? We have about 80 clients including our kid’s classes. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? […]
Age: 31 Belt: Purple Profession: Yoga & meditation teacher, proofreader for French and Spanish How many years in BJJ: 6 Other martial arts: I did some traditional Jiu Jitsu for a couple of years, several years ago Where do you live: I live in a van; I’m mostly in Bocholt (Germany) where I train, or […]
Dustin Stoltzfus – BJJ Globetrotters Belt: Black Belt luta livre, BJJ brown belt Age: 31 Profession: MMA fighter Started training (year): 2010 City/country: Lancaster, PA USA Main achievements in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: I’ve done well in a lot of tournaments, won a NAGA or two, hit a twister in a MMA fight. […]
Where is the gym located? The gym is located in Dahlonega, GA (USA), a small town in the north Georgia mountains. How many people train there? We have about 25 students currently. We just opened two months ago. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? It […]
TJ Jankowski & Beatriz Amaral – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 34 & 25 Belt: Purple & blue Profession: Online Strength and Fitness Consultant, rugby-muscle.com Admin Assistant. How many years in BJJ: About 4 years (TJ) and 2 years (Beatriz) Other martial arts: No martial arts as such, but we both played rugby to a decent level. […]
Priit Mihkelson – BJJ Globetrotters Belt: Belt black belt 3rd degree Age: 45 Profession: 1/2 Gym owner, 1/2 Defensive BJJ owner, full time Globetrotter Started training (year): ~2000ish City/country: Tallinn / Estonia Main achievements in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: Competition wise I think 2008 Scandinavian Open Gold -88,3kg purple belts. But overall I think […]
