Thank you to Professor Diogo Almeida and Professor Kitner Medonca of Almeida Jiu Jitsu and Ryan Gracie Team Sao Paulo, Brazil for coming to teach and train here at Level Up Brazilian Jiu Jitsu West Los Angeles! It was amazing to share the mat with you and be around your world class techniques. Professor Diogo […]
Professor Caio Almeida from Ryan Gracie Team Sao Paulo, Brazil gave an amazing seminar yesterday! Professor Caio also brought his entire team for a great training the week before the IBJJF World Jiu Jitsu Championships coming up in Long Beach. Professor Caio showed some great details and positions and everyone enjoyed! Thanks so much Professor Caio […]
When you break it all down..Jiu Jitsu is really all about friendship. Thank you for the visit Professor @caioalmeidajj and Professor @kitnerjiujitsu !! World champions Professor Caio Almeida and Professor Kitner Mendonca from Sao Paulo, Brazil Ryan Gracie Team were visiting this week Level Up West L.A. to show some great techniques and train with […]
Tiny Champs twins Jack and Chase presenting their Confidence papers to the class and receiving their Life Skills stripe!! Congrats guys!! This month all the Kids classes, Tiny Champs Classes and Teens Classes have been working on the Life Skill, Confidence. Through perfecting the 3 Core Principles of Confidence these kids have learned and practiced […]
USA/India actress and model Pooja Kumar Miss India USA had fun today at her first Brazilian Jiu Jitsu class at @levelupjiujitsu !! Great job today Pooja! #girlstraintoo #jiujitsugirls #selfdefenseforwomen #discoverLA #LAstory #santamonicaBLVD #tryit #LevelUp @frankienoelfuggedaboutit @erikklinger @bjjgirlsmag @girlsingis @jiujitsuforgirls @tatamegirls @bjjchicks @martialartsgymgirls @unlokt_la @happeninginsantamonica
Professor Erik Klinger and Master Joe Moreira training this morning at Master Moreira’s private dojo at his home. Professor Erik has been training there throughout the week and goes there often for further technical development for Level Up curriculum and Jiu Jitsu knowledge. Master Joe Moreira has over 50 years of Jiu Jitsu experience! He […]
Our first two Life Skill papers of the month are here..great stuff from the Level Up Kids Jiu Jitsu in West Los Angeles program. These kids work on different Life Skills every month through the Level Up Life Skills program and develop such skills as Listening, Patience, Self-Control, and this month Confidence! More to come! […]
Coming soon in June! Our Guatemala Jiu Jitsu Mission Fundraiser! Our sister school in a remote village in Guatemala are training Jiu Jitsu diligently but without the standard necessities of a healthy academy. These necessities include uniforms, rash guards, standard curriculum, access to black belts instruction, etc. We are putting together a fundraiser in order […]
Are you interested in becoming a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu instructor? A Self Defense and Martial Arts instructor? An MMA instructor? Are you interested in the history of Mixed Martial Arts and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu? Check out one of the greatest instructor courses in the world hosted by Master Joe Moreira, his teacher Grand Master 9th […]
Was great training today with Professor Beto Vilanova and Vilanova Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Camarillo team. Professor Beto and Professor Erik have trained together for years in Sao Paulo Brazil and to be close and be able to share training here in the U.S. has been a great experience as well! Since Camarillo and Los Angeles […]
We are very excited to have Professor Caio Almeida leader of one of the most accomplished Jiu Jitsu teams in Brazil! Professor Caio Almeida is from Almeida Jiu Jitsu Ryan Gracie Team Sao Paulo. He is a world champion and has trained some of the best competitors in the world competing today. We are very […]
Thank you Roll Addiction, Jet and Oscar for all the support of the Jiu Jitsu vs Cancer movement!! Thank you for this donation! Roll Addiction is one of the premier Jiu Jitsu and grappling brands out there today. Their high quality material and modern style and look make training Jiu Jitsu comfortable, fun and fashionable […]
We just concluded our month on the Life Skill, “Listening”. Here’s some great highlights from this month’s kids papers. Next up, “Confidence”.. Jiu Jitsu and Martial Arts for Kids in West Los Angeles. Check out Level Up West L.A. today! #kidsmartialarts #kidseducation #JiuJitsuhelpsathome #JiuJitsuhelpsatschool #JiuJItsuhelpsatLife #LevelUp #LifeSkills #santamonicaBLVD #losangelesJiuJitsu