Where is the gym located? Húsavík, Iceland. It’s a small town with a population of 2500 people. The closest big town/city is Akureyri. How many people train there? Around 25 people, which makes 1% of the population of Húsavík. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? […]
Age: 29 Belt: Brown Profession: Manager for the municipal department for roads and parks How many years in BJJ: 11 (although the Covid years make this sound weird) Other martial arts: I’ve done a few years of judo, and during my first year of BJJ I was lucky enough to have an Iranian family where […]
Joshua Macri – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 40 Belt: Black Profession: BJJ Instructor Started training (year): 2006 City/country: Weaverville, NC USA Main achievements in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: The things I’m most proud of in my BJJ career are related to teaching. I ran a huge Jiu Jitsu school for 6 years where I was able […]
Robin Javorek – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 44 Belt: Black belt Profession: Gym owner (former teacher PE and math) Started training (year): BJJ in 2009, but martial arts in 1987 (with judo) City/country: Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic Main achievements in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: My main achievement wasn’t in competition. It was establish my own team and […]
Where is the gym located? We are located in Port Orange, Florida, the city right next to the world famous Daytona Beach. How many people train there? We currently have 45 consistent members training with us. Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? The gym is […]
Age: 27 Belt: Blue (awarded in November) Profession: Freelance photographer How many years in BJJ: Two years in May Other martial arts: None Where do you live: Bristol, UK Where are you from: Bristol, UK Other fun or curious information you would like to share: I’m a freelance photographer, and most of what I photograph […]
Priit Mihkelson’s website: www.DefensiveBJJ.com
Arnoud Terpstra – BJJ Globetrotters Age: 33 Belt: Black belt Profession: Jiu-Jitsu coach, Breath coach Started training (year): 2008 City/country: Leeuwarden, The Netherlands Main achievements in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: I won some medals here and there and trained at some cool places. But nothing comes close to seeing my students grow and succeed. Starting […]
Where is the gym located? Wigan, UK How many people train there? Currently 12 Is the gym growing – if so by how many new members each month or year? Slowly but surely yes! We only opened in November in a new town with zero students! What are the highest and lowest belt grades training? […]
Winter Camp 2025: Heading for home run. Baseball chokes from different positions with Sebastiaan MunterJune 27, 2025 - 11:04
Winter Camp 2025: Back control with Dustin StoltzfusJune 23, 2025 - 13:24
Winter Camp 2025: Active closed guard options (also for CJJ/MMA) with Tobias HuberJune 19, 2025 - 05:32