A busy week at Auckland Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Monday at Sandringham:

Junior Squads (kids class) at from 4.30 pm to 6 pm
We are still taking new kids for the term.

Adult class from 6 pm to 8 pm

Tuesday at Epsom

Adult class from 6 pm to 8 pm

Epsom has now a waiting list as we currently full.
Please email us to go on the waiting list or try our other location at Sandringham

Wednesday at Sandringham

Junior Squads (kids class) at from 4.30 pm to 6 pm
Adult class from 6 pm to 8 pm
I think we had 10 new students on the adult class so Sandringham is filling up.
Come and join us before we have to close membersip in the Sandringham location.

Thursday at Epsom

Adult class from 6 pm to 8 pm

Friday

Adam won the nogi gold medal in his master division at the inaugural Oceania BJJ competition.
He scored 2 submissions so he win our $100 price for the most subs.

Saturday

Tank won the nogi gold medal in his master division at the inaugural Oceania BJJ competition.

The club will refund half the entry fees for our competitors.

We only had 2 competitors which is our lowest entry.
Many students for put off by the hike in entry and also the additional $25 compulsary federation membership fees.
Basically, adult competitors are now paying over $100 to compete.

The next competition will be Mana submissions only

14 March

NZ grappler will have another 2 competitions this semester

09 May NOGI

27 June GI

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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...

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