Competing

Nathan Mendelsohn's American BJJ Player Blog: Training with the Best to be the Best!! Rodolfo Vieira and the GFTEAM Camp

Fri, 2012-05-18 08:50 — Nathan Mendelsohn

L to R: Vanessa Oliveira, Amal Easton, Matt Jubera, Jake Mackenzie, Albert, Vinicius Marinho, Luiz Dentinho, Rodolfo Vieira, Rodolpho Bomfim, Patrick Gaudio, Me, Mike,James, Brian

Hey everybody!!

As my first week here at the GFTeam Training Camp begins drawing to a close I look back on the intensive training I've been put through and I can't believe how much improvement I have made in such a short time span.

Nathan Mendelsohn's American BJJ Player Blog: San Diego Pro Trials This Saturday, My Biggest Challenge Yet!

Thu, 2012-03-08 22:34 — Nathan Mendelsohn

Hey everybody!

This Saturday is the Abu Dhabi Pro Trials in San Diego and It looks like my division is shaping up to be the toughest and most exciting of the entire event!!

I'm competing in the 163 and below Brown and Black Belt division among some of the best competitors in the world including Kron Gracie, Zak Maxwell, Mike Fowler, Marcos Torregrosa and Ryan Beauregard. Also in the division are some of my rivals in Tim Peterson, Ryan Sosa, Beneil Dariush and Tanner Rice, any of which I would love to have a rematch against.

Tony Tipton: Competition Consistency

Wed, 2011-04-13 17:16 — monta2damax

Competition is key to becoming better at any sport. A history has shown us we have seen some of the best in the world grow in competition from their blue belts days to world class black status. In this interview we sit down with Head instructor of Genesis BJJ Black Belt Tony Tipton , discuses the importance and benefits of competing.