by Julius Park | Mar 17, 2014 | Articles, BJJ, Blog, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Training Tips
Guard passing is a big part of BJJ, but often times new students prefer to develop guards first. As a big fan of passing, I wondered why so many avoided it. When speaking to white belts and thinking back on my own experience I began to notice some trends. One question...
by Julius Park | Feb 27, 2014 | Articles, BJJ, Blog, Training Tips
At Crazy 88, we like to have an active competition team in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, No-Gi, Thai boxing, and MMA. And of course, if you compete, you will inevitably lose. And like everyone has told you, its what happens after the loss that is important. So let’s...
by Julius Park | Oct 1, 2010 | BJJ, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, News
2009 Student of the Year Jason Smith was promoted to the rank of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Blue Belt. Jason is 44 years old with 6 children, a loving wife, and a full-time job. He still competes and makes it a point to train a certain number of times a week without fail (if...
by Julius Park | Sep 19, 2008 | BJJ, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Training Tips
Let’s talk about the “extras” that separate the 3% from the 97%. What do the successful individuals have / do that the 97% do not? Consistent Training Schedule!!!! I put exclamation points because this is probably THE biggest problem for casual students. ...
by Julius Park | Sep 11, 2005 | BJJ, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, News
Team Results Roberto Torralbas Adult No-Gi Advanced Middleweight (<180 lbs) – GOLD Amie Turton Adult No-Gi Advanced Lightweight (<135 lbs) – GOLD Roberto Torralbas and Amie Turton took the long trip to New Jersey this weekend to compete at the...
