On Sunday June 4th, Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu claimed the biggest title in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with Victor Hugo winning the 2023 Absolute (open-weight) World Championship along with the his weight class division as well claiming his 3rd and 4th world championships in the gi. He is the first Six Blades athlete to do so since Xande …
On May 23rd youth and adult team members fought really well and represented the academy with great compete and sportsmanship at the Grappling Industries tournament in Lakewood, Colorado. It is awesome seeing all the hard work pay off. In the adults we placed 5th as a team out of 75 teams with 4 gold medals, …
My good friend and training partner showed off some Timeless Jiu-Jitsu in last night WNO co-main event by taking off the very tough Elder “El Monstro” Cruz. Cruz is a very tough competitor who made a name for himself by taking out Patrick Gaudio at the last ADCC. Cruz started the match strong with a …
We sent a small team to compete in the Denver Open and they all came back with gold medals! It was an incredible display of technique and determination, but huge congrats to Marc, Ciara, Tyler and Colby. Tyler did the open weight he added a 5th gold winning in the open weight all by submission with …
We are very excited to be hosting Gi and No-Gi World Champion Sophia McDermott at our BJJ school in Broomfield, Colorado. This seminar is happening at 1 PM on Saturday May 6th. This is the first seminar we have hosted that is women’s only and open to the public so we are very excited to …
World Champion in Gi and No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu and undefeated MMA champion Rafael Lovato Jr was in Colorado this week and it was a great experience get training with him throughout the week and have him teach a seminar at our BJJ school in Broomfield, CO this last weekend. He covered side butterfly guard which is …
In a tournament that we didn’t push, we had 3 kids and one adult compete at Grappling Industries in Colorado Springs. It was great to see such awesome results from our kids. Our kids came back with a lot of gold medals and one silver with only one loss on the whole day. It was …
On Saturday, Feb 19th, 2023 my black belt Todd Kornfield won his black belt division at the Memphis IBJJF open, all by submissions showing a terrific closed guard. Here is his finals match where he won by flying triangle into an inverted armbar.
Fort Collins hosted a their wrestling 5A regional over Feburary 10th and 11th. I was super proud to see 3 of our youth athletes on the podium and qualifying for states this coming weekend at Ball Arena. James Escalera, Johnny Escalera and Matthew Fasbender all qualified. It has been a awesome to see these athletes …
I get asked a lot what I do for shoulder injury prevention and rehab. I had some pretty severe nerve impingement in 2016 which left me unable to lift a pitcher of water above shoulder height. It was something that was pretty scary having just opened my academy in Broomfield. Because of the tingling in …
