By Anthony Pepe, Contributor Who is the number one pound-for pound female mixed martial artist in the world? Survey says … Rowdy Ronda Rousey. And so do MMARising, MMAWeekly, and a host of other publications – including ours. She is, at this point and until somebody beats here, number one in women’s mixed martial [...]
HOUSTON, TX, December 5, 2012 – It was a monumental occasion for Texas Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and the Women’s BJJ Scene in particular here in the lone star state this past Saturday as Girls in Gis celebrated their third-year anniversary at Elite MMA in Houston in front of their largest group of attendees yet. Originally founded [...]
By Shama Ko, Contributing Writer Three-time National Judo gold medalist and World Sambo Bronze medalist will represent the USA in the Sambo World Cup AUSTIN, TX, November 28, 2012 – Nina Cutro-Kelly’s Martial Arts and Wrestling history and record speaks for itself. She is undoubtedly the real deal. Cutro-Kelly started training Judo in 1992 [...]
By Shama Ko, Contributing Writer Gracie Grappling Cup hosting the first female Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black belt super fight SAN ANTONIO, TX, November 7, 2012 – The Gracie Grappling Cup will host the first female Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt super fight in the state of Texas on November 10, 2012. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belts, [...]
HOUSTON, TX, November 2, 2012 – The 2012 IBJJF No-Gi World Championships take place this weekend at the CSU Pyramid in Long Beach, California. Amidst all the stars of the sport, a solid team of Texas Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu representatives are making the trek out to California with the goal of establishing themselves as world champions [...]
OCTOBER 24, 2012 – “Never say never..” is a phrase often uttered in sports and couldn’t hold truer than it does today when it comes to eventually seeing Women’s MMA taking place in the UFC octagon. UFC President Dana White let the cat out of the bag in talking to SI about the possibility of [...]
By Shama Ko, Contributing Writer World renowned BJJ black belt Hannette Staack throws in her twenty-five on the State of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Hannette Staack is a rare combination of a no-nonsense woman that can balance both toughness and warmth. She is one of those people that light up a room with her smile [...]
By: Shama Ko, Contributing Writer Tara Arrington’s varying roles leads to lasting bonds and friendship SEPTEMBER 3, 2012 – Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu may not be considered to be a girly activity, but grappling has caught the interest of several females around the globe. Over the past year, more female Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu organizations, women’s gi [...]
AUSTIN, TX, July 4, 2012 - Texas has a new black belt after Relson Gracie Austin’s Christy Thomas recently earned the distinction under head instructor Relson Gracie. Training under the future Grandmaster for over 11 years, Christy has been a mainstay on the Texas and International BJJ scene for a long time and continues to contribute to [...]
By: Shama Ko, Contributing Writer Women’s Camp with Leticia Ribeiro is set to kick off June 29th at Alvarez BJJ in Arlington, Texas. Leticia Ribeiro is among one of the most influential and accomplished women in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. She is not only known for her seven World Championship titles and her place in [...]
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