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New Connection Rio New Location Open Now!

Tue, 2013-02-19 04:07 — OTM News

2013: This is your year to live your dreams!

Experience the REAL jiu-jitsu lifestyle with Connection Rio, the best way to train BJJ in Rio and enjoy the best the city has to offer.

This is the best time you could come to Rio - invest in yourself and your future. Not only will you gain an eye-opening life experience unlike any other, but you'll train jiu-jitsu with some of the best guys in the world.

Christie in Rio

Tue, 2012-07-17 16:11 — Christie Sullivan

Most people will tell you that they don’t think it’s a good idea for a young lady to travel to Rio de Janeiro alone—especially when they hear you are going to train & fight in a martial art. I hear the usual things from friends and family, but also from people in the jiujitsu community. “The crime is high in Rio!” or “Who will look after you?” and “What if you get hurt?!” they say.