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
The Arizona BJJ Scene keeps getting stronger by the day! Another high level competitor has moved to the valley in 2017 to keep elevating the level even more in Arizona. Marcio Andre, Black Belt from Fabio Andrade (Nova Uniao) is currently living in Tempe. Here are some of his main accomplishments:
4x Abu Dhabi World Pro Champion (All belts)
4x IBJJF World Champion (Blue,2x purple & brown). Runner up at the 2016 IBJJF Worlds Black Belt division.
2016 IBJJF Worlds No-Gi
In this video Marcio teaches an "X" guard pass in portuguese and english 🙂 Check it out!
Marcio André mostra passagem da guarda-X
Neste vídeo, eu ensino uma maneira que gosto de transpor a guarda-X. Repare bem no detalhe na hora de cruzar o joelho, pois é a arma principal contra o guand…
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Check out Black Belt World Champion and AZSBJJF supporter Augusto Tanquinho Mendes showing a knee slide pass.👍🏽
Augusto “Tanquinho” Mendes – Knee Slide To The Opposite Side
www.digitsu.com/augusto-tanquinho-mendes-the-complete-champion-part-1-dvd-p-27.html Augusto "Tanquinho" Mendes – The Complete Champion Series #1 Get r…
2017 AZ State Championship Schedule is now available!
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2017 AZ State Championship – Schedule
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June 24, 20172017 AZ State Championship – Schedule Saturday June 24th, 2017 KIDS SCHEDULE 9:00 a.m. All White Belt Kindergarten & Pre-Teen 1 9:30 a.m. All White Belt Pre-Teen 2 Jr. Teen (Rooster to Middle) 10:00 a.m. White Belt Jr. Teen (Medium-Heavy to Ultra) All White Belt Teen, All Grey Belt Kind…
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