Julio César Fernandez Nunes has traded kicks, leg locks and choke holds with some of the world’s fiercest Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighters. But on a steamy afternoon in his Williston gym, the 65-year-old ...
ALBANY, N.Y. — Ascended BJJ’s Kids Team took first place in the NewBreed Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation’s overall kids team competition in Albany on Nov. 23. Of the six competitors representing the ...
Gemma Fiorenza walked downstairs on her birthday four years ago to find a present filled with a bright future. Fiorenza was not supposed to do jiu-jitsu. The rising middle schooler said her parents ...
Gulf Breeze Police Chief Rick Hawthorne stood in front of a group of 40 kids Monday evening and told them to put Gulf Breeze on the map in the competitive world of Brazilian jiu-jitsu. "You are going ...
A FAST-RISING young Filipino jiu-jitsu artist achieved a milestone in her budding career as she bagged a gold medal in the world’s biggest jiu-jitsu tournament for kids. Aleia Aielle Aguilar of Six ...