Arizona State Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation
The Arizona Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation’s mission is to promote and encourage the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the State of Arizona, certifying and endorsing schools and instructors qualified to teach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The AZSBJJF is affiliated with the United States Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation and the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation, which is the sport’s highest body and involves all the local federations spread around the globe. We are committed to promoting the best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournaments in the Southwest and to following all the IBJJF standards, including rules and divisions. All AZSBJJF Tournaments are exclusively promoted by GD Jiu-Jitsu Events.
Tournaments
As a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor it is important to understand the ranking system the AZSBJJF follows. We have broken our ranking system down into a few chapters. For new Jiu-Jitsu competitors it is important to familiarize yourself with this information.
History
Some historians of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu say that the origins of “the gentle art” can be traced back to India, where it was practiced by Buddhist Monks. Concerned with self-defense, these monks created techniques based upon principles of balance and leverage …
Blog
As a The AZSBJJF is a proud supporter and active contributor towards the improvement and enrichment of its community. In these tough times, the AZSBJJF recognizes the importance of being involved in Community Services. By including donation …
2017 Arizona State Championship Open Registration
2 important aspects of the coach-student dynamic: trust & belief. #azstatechampionship #gdjjevents #mikecalimbasphotography
Her name is Daenerys Stormborn of House Targaryen. Rightful heir to the Iron Throne, Queen of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros, the Rhoynar, and the First Men. Mother of Dragons, the Khaleesi of the Great Grass Sea, the Unburnt, and Breaker of Chains. And she will pass your guard in this life or the next. #azstatechampionship #gdjjevents #mikecalimbasphotography
Great crowd all day long here at Phoenix College. #azstatechampionship #gdjjevents #mikecalimbasphotography
Marcio Andre and Brenda Heller taking in the action and helping coach their teammates. #azstatechampionship #gdjjevents #mikecalimbasphotography