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Andy lives in Austin, Texas with his wife Amanda and their 3 beautiful children. Andy is also the father of a Marine who is honorably serving in the United States Marine Corps.
TMZ Sports is reporting that Two ex-UFC champions have signed on to fight each other in a Jiu Jitsu event in Vegas. Frank Mir (former UFC heavyweight champ) will take on Forrest Griffin (former UFC light heavyweight champ) at the Black Belt CBD Invitational on October 20. Griffin hasn’t taken a pro fight since July 2012 — when […]
Rapper, movie star and business mogul Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson isn’t happy with the UFC’s treatment of lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and he’s become very vocal about Khabib’s options, which includes luring the UFC Champion away to fight for Bellator. In a tweet sent out Friday night 50 had this to say: I️ think it’s […]
Odds: Nurmagomedov -165; McGregor +155 It’s cliché to say it, but it truly feels as if McGregor never left. A sea of McGregor fans flooded into the Park MGM on Thursday, for his first prefight news conference in the UFC since November 2016. The superstar Irishman showed up about 25 minutes late. His tardiness prompted Nurmagomedov to exit […]
Recently on the Joe Rogan Podcast, a guest asked Joe about the practical use of Jiu Jitsu. See below for his answer. It’s classic Rogan. Andy GonzalezAndy Gonzalez is a coach at Aces Jiu Jitsu Club. He has earned his BJJ Brown Belt under 2nd Degree Black Belt, Professor Mikal Abdullah. Follow Andy on […]
Ahead of UFC 229 the MMA world is buzzing. Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov is everything fight fans want in a match-up of two superpowers. UFC 229 may break records and with this kind of card, it’s easy to see how this could be the most watched UFC event in the promotion’s history. Check out this […]
This Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT, the Eddie Bravo Invitational invades the Muscle Pharm HQ in Burbank, California for its 17thsubmission only event. The event will feature EBI’s first ever 16 man combat jiu jitsu tournament at middleweight. A full list of the middleweight tournament competitors is below. You can […]
Inga Hammer is her real name. “People have asked me if it’s fake, if it’s like, a wrestling name. This isn’t WWE, this is Olympic-style wrestling and Jiu Jitsu. So, no, I don’t have a stage name,” Hammer says after a training session. “It’s on my passport and everything.” In the skeptics’ defence, it is […]
(Curated Article via: thesportsdaily.com – Ted Winters) Taking jiu-jitsu classes is something that most people can really benefit from. Contrary to popular belief, jiu-jitsu is not just for athletic people or people who want to compete in it professionally. It does not have a particular group that should participate in it. A good jiu-jitsu class is […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – Albemarle County police are learning a new way to disarm potential suspects in a way that doesn’t involve harming anyone. But that’s not all the officers are getting out of it. With lots of controversy over how officers deal with a potential suspect, police in Albemarle County are looking for a way […]
“You can’t burpee your way out of an armbar” This is something we jokingly say all the time at Aces Jiu Jitsu Club. Crossfitters, Camp Gladiators and body builders should be applauded for choosing a healthy lifestyle. Learning a fight sport certainly isn’t for everyone (Professor Mikal would disagree with me on that one) but […]