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Muay Thai seminar July 30th & 31st

July 22nd, 2010

Memphis Judo & Jiu-Jitsu will be hosting a seminar with Mikenta Gym’s Brian Talarek Friday, July 30th & Saturday, July 31st. Brian will be traveling from his home in Copenhagen, Denmark.

  • Trainer of WBC World Muay Thai Champion Bassam Churor
  • Trainer of numerous European Muay Thai Champions
  • Owner of Mikenta Gym (www.mikenta.dk); Scandinavia’s Premier Gym
  • Owner and Promoter of Viking Fight Mixed Fight (www.vikingfight.dk)
  • Founder of Viking Fight Team (www.vft.dk)
Where:
Memphis Judo & Jiu-Jitsu
6600 Stage Rd # 133
Bartlett, TN 38134
When:
Fri, July 30, 2010  (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Sat, July 3

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Our own, Robert Daniel in the News 7/10/10

July 14th, 2010

Robert was featured in a newspaper story about competing in the U.S. Sumo National Championships:

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Congrats to V3 winners!

June 29th, 2010

Congratulations to our students who competed in the V3 amateur MMA event at FedEx Forum Grand Lobby on Saturday, June  19th.  Marcus Jones (1-0) wins his debut Muay Thai match by dec. , Adam Denton moves his MMA record to (2-0) after his opponent decided not to continue the match in the first round and Brian “The Law” Hall becomes the first V3 Bantamweight champion when h… Read the rest

New Site Launched!

June 3rd, 2010

If you have a moment, please send us some feedback about our new site and let us know what you think!

Student of the Month – June 2010

June 1st, 2010

Tyler “Guida” Steppe began training with us in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Submission Wrestling in September 2006. Since the moment he arrived at the school he has been one of the most dedicated and competitively active students at the school. Since competing Tyler has racked up 27 wins in competitions across the US such as NAGA (Ft. Worth, TX), Extreme Grappling Open (N… Read the rest

World Champ Marcelo Garcia seminar 10/18 & 10/19

September 21st, 2008

CAN?T MISS SEMINAR FOR ALL GRAPPLERS AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTISTS


Marcelo Garcia www.marcelogarciajj.com is a world-renown teacher and competitor of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. In addition to his current titles, he has won the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu World Championships at all belt levels (blue, purple, brown and black), and the Submission Grappling World Championships (ADCC) three time… Read the rest

Memphis Judo & Jiu-Jitsu selected # 1 in the Mid-South

September 3rd, 2008

Mid-South readers voted Memphis Judo & Jiu-Jitsu as the # 1 martial arts school in the Mid-South during Memphis Sport magazine’s 2008 M Awards. The award was given on Saturday, August 23rd at The Peabody Hotel in downtown Memphis. The charity event was hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters of greater Memphis with U of Memphis Tigers basketball coach John Calapari as Master… Read the rest

MMA in TN has been legalized!!!!! + Results/Upcoming Events

June 5th, 2008

MMA IN TN HAS BEEN LEGALIZED!!!!!!!!


July 1, 2008, MMA will officially be legal in Tennessee, once Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen signs the bill. he next step is for the state to put together an athletic commission, which will then decide on the final rules and regulations, fees and requirements to hold events. The Commission must first be in place before a legal, sanctioned MMA e… Read the rest