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Featured Traveller: Alan Titone – BJJ Globetrotters

Age: 43 Belt: Brown Profession: Jiu Jitsu Gym Owner (Karma Jiu Jitsu), Husband, Dog Walker, Cook, Unemployed (the response I got when I asked my wife what my profession is) How many years in BJJ: 6.5 years Other martial arts: Karate as kid (was a huge fan of Chuck Norris and Jean Claude Van Damme) […]

Featured affiliated academy: Rogue Wave Jiu-Jitsu, USA

Where is the gym located? Our gym is located in Chico, California, USA, in Northern California near Bidwell Park and California State University, Chico. How many people train there? We currently have approximately 25 active students training regularly. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? Yes. […]

Featured Traveller: Juditte Juul Diab – BJJ Globetrotters

  Age: 30 Belt: Blue Profession: Nutritionist How many years in BJJ: 4 Other martial arts: Judo as a child Where do you live: Oslo, Norway Where are you from: Stavanger, Norway Any fun facts you’d like to share: My childhood crush was Jackie Chan Juditte Juul Diab – BJJ Globetrotters   What inspired you […]

Featured affiliated academy: Lewes Grappling Club, UK

Where is the gym located? Lewes, East Sussex,UK How many people train there? We’re a small club at the moment. 10-15 people. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? We are still very new. Only been opened a few weeks. Trying to grow slowly and organically. […]

Featured Traveller: Jillian Peterson – BJJ Globetrotters

  Age: 43 Belt: Black Profession: Gym owner (Galaxy Grappling) and Human Resources as my boring office job How many years in BJJ: 13 Other martial arts: Sambo, Kickboxing, and MMA Where do you live: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Where are you from: Sacramento, California, USA Any fun facts you’d like to share: I got a […]

Featured affiliated academy: Dandelion BJJ, Connecticut

Where is the gym located? 375 Morgan Lane Unit 401 West Haven Connecticut. (About 15 minutes west of YALE University) How many people train there? 25-30 overall Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? Growing slow and steady. 2-3 per month. What are the highest and […]