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Entries by BJJ Globetrotters
Featured affiliated academy: Lore Martial Arts, Turkey
Where is the gym located? Our gym has no building. It’s a nomadic outdoor dojo in Antalya, Türkiye. So we don’t have a single location. We have spots we love, like parks and beaches. We can change locations when needed, or just because we want to. These days, we do our technical training in Erdal […]
Featured Travellers: Anton Ibsen & Hektor Danielsen – BJJ Globetrotters
Age: 19 (Hektor) & 20 (Anton) Belt: Blue (Hektor) & White (Anton) Profession: We both just finished high school. How many years in BJJ: 2.5 years (Hektor) & 1.5 years (Anton). Other martial arts: Hektor has done wrestling for around 8 years, and Anton has trained karate for around 2.5 years. Where do you live: […]
Featured affiliated academy: Nerds of Jiu-Jitsu, Switzerland
Where is the gym located? The academy is based in Chavornay, a small village in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. How many people train there? Around 50 people train at the gym, with 6 to 10 students attending each class on average. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each […]
Featured Traveller: Kelsey Munn – BJJ Globetrotters
Age: 31 Belt: Purple Profession: Industrial Electrician How many years in BJJ: 7 Other martial arts: High school wrestling Where do you live: North Alberta, Canada Where are you from: Less North Alberta, Canada Other fun or curious information you would like to share: I have 4 Sphynx cats. The breed is also from Canada. […]
Featured affiliated academy: Allsopp Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, UK
Where is the gym located? Allsopp BJJ is in Wigan in the northwest of England, between major cities Manchester and Liverpool. Our full address is: First floor, 227 Ormskirk Road, Newton, Wigan, England, WN5 9DN How many people train there? Around 25-30 and growing steadily. We feel it’s a strong start for a gym that […]
Featured Traveller: Giulio La Fauci – BJJ Globetrotters
Giulio La Fauci – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 26 Belt: Purple Profession: S&C coach How many years in BJJ: 10 Other martial arts: I used to do Karate and Kickboxing Where do you live: Victoria, BC, Canada Where are you from: Victoria, BC, Canada Other fun or curious information you would like to share: 99% nogi, […]
