Tatsukuma Ushijima, (March 10, 1904 – May 26, 1985) Ushijima is known as one of the toughest koryu jiujitsu fighters and judo competitors of his time. Several of his famous quotes are: “Judo is nothing less[…]
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EBI 9 The Light Heavyweights on UFC Fight Pass
On November 6th I joined the EBI 9 Light Heavyweight card held at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. This was a great event to take part in. It was one of the most[…]
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Master World Championships: A match with Xande Ribeiro
I’ve had the privilege to compete agains Xande Ribeiro once before the 2016 Master World Championships in Las Vegas. It was at an Abu Dhabi Pro trials in San Diego when I was still a[…]
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Fight to Win Pro 8 Win by Submission
The Fight to Win Pro 8 took place in San Francisco, CA on July 23rd at the Kezar Pavilion. This was a very exciting professional jiujitsu event with super fights featuring northern California Jiu Jitsu[…]
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IBJJF American Nationals Recap and Thoughts
The IBJJF (International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation) American Nationals took place in Las Vegas, NV. This was an especially exciting event because it was held with many other martial arts events like wrestling, UFC 200,[…]
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