Age: 37 Belt: Blue Profession: Pharmacist How many years in BJJ: On and off for 6 or 7 years Other martial arts: I started with aikido, then switched to judo and BJJ. We’ve started doing some boxing/combatives/MMA in the last couple years at our gym. I competed in Irish Collar and Elbow wrestling at the […]
Priit Mihkelson’s website: www.DefensiveBJJ.com
PJ Lucey – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 42 years young Belt: Blackbelt under John Kavanagh Profession: School Teacher Started training (year): 2009 City/country: Killarney, Co Kerry. Ireland Main achievements in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: Multiple times Irish national Champion Multi NAGA medalist IBJJF London Open Gold Blue/Purple British Open Medallist IBJJF European Gold Blue Founder and […]
Priit Mihkelson’s website: www.DefensiveBJJ.com
Where is the gym located? Ambato, Ecuador. How many people train there? 52 people including kids, teenagers, and adults. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? Maybe two or three new members each month. What are the highest and lowest belt grades training? The highest are […]
Age: 28 Belt: Blue Profession: I’m studying Plant Sciences at the University of Helsinki. How many years in BJJ: 5 Other martial arts: I’ve trained Krav Maga for 3 years. Where do you live: Helsinki, Finland Where are you from: A small village in the south of Germany Other fun or curious information you would […]
Where is the gym located? San Marcos, Lake Atitlán, Guatemala (Locally we organize under the umbrella name “KEFI Collective” as a way to brand ourselves beyond just “the dudes who do Jiu-Jitsu.” Makes it easier to find us when you’re in the area. But for all intents and purposes, “Lake Atitlan BJJ” works just as […]
Age: 33 Belt: Purple Profession: Martial arts and fitness coach How many years in BJJ: 12 (with time off due to injuries and lockdowns) Other martial arts: Irish stick fighting (Doyle and Antrim style), Dog Brothers martial arts, Collar and Elbow wrestling. Previously karate, boxing, muay thai, MMA, Judo, HEMA, and capoeira. Where do you […]
Paul Urbanik – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 35 Belt: Blackbelt in Luta Livre (brazilian catch wrestling) Blackbelt in BJJ Profession: Teacher for Mathematics, Physics, IT Started training (year): Started my grappling journey 2008 City/country: Paderborn, Germany Main achievements in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: It’s hard to say. There were some competition results that I’m quite happy […]
Where is the gym located? Pirate BJJ 312 Palmer Road, Suite A Madison, AL 35758 USA How many people train there? Currently we have 30 kids training and 9 adults, hoping to continue to grow both the adult and kid classes. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month […]
