Archive for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu News

BJJ… Back in the Day

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu News on January 14th, 2012 No Comments

It was 1994 in my home state of New Hampshire,my father and I were one hour and a half into the Royce Gracie/ Dan Severn fight and the t.v. screen cut out! Let’s back up a few hours first and give you some background as to how and why we were even watching. My father [...]

MG Academy 2011 Highlight Reel

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu News on December 30th, 2011 No Comments

To say Marcelo is my BJJ idol is an understatement and I’m sooooo looking forward to continuing my training under him in 2012, at 585 and at his NYC Academy. He has helped me progress tremendously over the past year or so and I’m grateful to him and his sharing nature or that. So, I [...]

2012 BJJ Tournament List

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu News on December 29th, 2011 No Comments

• Montreal Grappling Grand Prix, Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 8:00am • NAGA New England Grappling Championship No-Gi & Gi , Rhode Island, Saturday, January 28, 2012 • 2012 New York Open, February 4th in New York: The Good Fight,Nyack, NY 10960 • NAGA World Championship will take place on April 14 & 15, 2012 [...]

Watch This! 585 Jiu Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu News on December 18th, 2011 No Comments

2012 Jiu Jitsu Special

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu News on December 13th, 2011 No Comments

585 Brazilian Jiu Jitsu offers professional cutting edge instruction and training, and we want to share it with everyone, so we’re starting off 2012 early with a Special! Get started NOW for only $200 (included is  your own high quality Gi). Come experience what makes Brazilian Jiu Jitsu such a fun and effective martial art [...]

New T-Shirts are in Stock!!

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu News, CrossFit News on November 22nd, 2011 No Comments

You wanted them – we got em’!! —- Fresh designs on high quality t-shirt material… All t-shirts are $25 – BJJ and CrossFit Styles

585 BJJ Photos by Scott Hendershot

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu News on November 21st, 2011 No Comments

Recent 585 BJJ Photographs by Scott Hendershot. http://www.scotthendershot.com/

New Blue Belts at 585 BJJ

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu News on October 26th, 2011 No Comments

Big congrats to Alex Pullen, Jon Cherry, and Gray Hendershot on passing their Blue Belt Tests on October 19th! It was a tough test lasting 90 min – part1: Technical Demonstration of Jiu Jitsu Escapes, Submissions, Guard Passes, and Control Positions. Part 2: Live Sparring Escapes.Part 3 – Live Sparring for 4- 6min Rounds with [...]

BJJ Blue Belt Testing

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu News on October 6th, 2011 No Comments

On Wednesday, October 19th from 5:30-6:30 we will be having a group Blue Belt Test. Everyone from the school is encouraged to come support/ participate. If you do plan on attending please wear your Gi and be prepared to stay until at least 6:30. A short class will follow from 6:30-7:30-ish. If anyone I have [...]

BJJ Class Canceled Sat – Tomorrow

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu News, CrossFit News on September 9th, 2011 No Comments

Reminder: BJJ Class is canceled Saturday… aka: Tomorrow What are you going to do then? Well, 6 people who train out of 585 Jiu Jitsu are scheduled to compete at the Submission Only Tournament in Webster starting at 11am. Spectators are free so be sure to come out and cheer your teammates on and see [...]