Training program for semester One of 2016

January

5 & 7 Side Control

12 & 14 Knee on the Belly

19 & 21 North South

26 & 28 Guard Subs

February

2 & 4 Guard pass

9 & 11 Guard sweeps

16 & 18 Top half guard

23 & 25 Bottom half guard

March

1 & 3 Turtle

8 & 10 Questions and Answers

15 & 17 Competition Training

19 National No GI / Kohimarama Auckland

(END OF THE NOGI SEASON)

22 & 24 Mount

29 & 31 Back

April

5 & 7 Side Control

12 & 14 Knee on the belly

19 & 21 North South

26 & 28 Guard subs

May

3 & 5 Guard pass

10 & 12 Competition Training

14 GI Regionals / Trust Stadium Auckland

17 & 19 Guard sweeps

24 & 26 Top half guard

31 Bottom half guard

June

2 Bottom half guard

7 & 9 Turtle

14 & 16 Questions and Answers

21 & 23 Mount

Tuesday 28

Graduation (to be confirmed)

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Linjian Chan Graduation

Dear members of the Auckland BJJ community, Today, we gather to celebrate the remarkable achievements of one of our own, Linjian Chen, who has earned his black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Linjian's journey has been unique and inspiring, starting in his 50s and culminating with this incredible achievement. As we honor Linjian's dedication, perseverance, and unwavering commitment to his training, I am reminded of a quote by Bruce Lee, who said, "Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do." Linjian embodies this spirit of action and determination, always pushing himself to be better and never giving up on his goals. Another great quote that comes to mind is by Ralph Waldo Emerson, who said, "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." Linjian's journey to this point has been long and challenging, but he has always shown that he has what it takes to succeed. His strength, d...

Questions and Answers

A few common questions that pops up: How much are the fees? $40 per week for adult. We do not have a contract but require a 2 weeks notice to end your membership fees. Where are you located? We are located at 35 Church Street, Onehunga, Auckland. Do I need to be fit to join? No, you do not need to. You will get gradually BJJ fit by attending the classes. How big is the gym? We have about 150 sqm of mats (Tatami) for all our classes. We can easily have 25 people training on the mats with lot of space remaining. How many classes do you have? At the moment, we have classes on Mondays/Tuesdays/Wednesdays/Thursdays taught by Black Belts Instructors. We will have a Friday class taught by a Brown Belt Instructor later in the month January when the attendance starts picking up again. Do you have classes on Saturday? No. However, the gym is open from 10 AM to 11 AM for members to come drill techniques and spars. What does your classes consist of? For the beginners, we have a fundamen...

Master Douglas Santos (3 Degree Black Belt) Seminar in Brasil at Tonicao Jiu Jitsu

Douglas completed his seminar at his Team HQ: Tonicao Jiu Jitsu. See below for info on this icon and pionner of Jiu Jitsu in Floripa. http://www.aucklandbjj.com/2013/06/antonio-claudio-collares-tonicao-jiu.html Douglas hometown is Floripa (nickname for Florianópolis) where he trained BJJ before migrating to New Zealand.

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