A girl's Jiujitsu journey
On Saturday the 10th I had the chance of participating at the Irapuato Open tournament, in Irapuato Guanajuato, What was so special about this trip? That a lot of people from my gym went to participate together. Four Cars with over 20 people drove from Mexico city to Irapuato, Guanajuato; to compete, roll, have fun… Continue reading Irapuato Open Tournament.
This past weekend I had the opportunity to visit Cancun and Campeche for a BJJ seminar. Several times a year, our academie´s black belts schedule visits to the many Bujutsu locations across the country, they have seminars where they share their technique, roll with as many students as they can and twice a year they… Continue reading Cancun and Campeche seminar weekend.
Ever since a couple of months back, we have women's only classes at Bujutsu, every friday at 6:45 pm all the Bjj Girls get together for a women's only class, for girls by girls. This started as a class clearly focused on us, since most of the girls at the gym compete, but when we… Continue reading Why Women’s BJJ classes are important.
Last Saturday the second women's tournament Nicte was held , which was organized by a group of girls that practice jiujitsu who have been supporting the women's division since a few years ago, when there wasn't as many women as today practicing the sport. Among the organizers are: Paola Belmonte (Brown Belt by Renzo Gracie… Continue reading 2nd. Nicte Women’s Tournament .
Three Mexican athletes won a golden ticket to Abu Dhabi, to participate in one of the biggest tournaments in the world, from the North American selection tournament 3 Mexican jujiteiros were winners of their categories and got to represent us worldwide, this gives us an incredible pride . They already packed their bags and took… Continue reading Héctor Valdez in the Road to Abu Dhabi.
