Independence Day
Attention all: In observance of the Independence Day we will be closed on Friday, July 4th, 2008.
Classes will run as scheduled on Saturday and Sunday.
RGDA HQ Competition Team News
World Jiu-Jitsu Championships 2008
Congratulations to the Gracie Humaita Competition team. The RGDA Association is proud to be an integral part of the Gracie Humaita team.
Gracie Humaita is the Original Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy from Rio De Janeiro Brazil, created and developed by Grand Master Helio Gracie and carried foward by his sons including Professor Royler Gracie.
The Gracie Humaita Men's Team took Second Place and for the second year in a row the Women's Team took First Place.
Congratulations to RGDA HQ competitors Casey O'Brien and Angelica Tabor. Casey won the Gold medal in the Blue Belt Female Middle Weight Division and Angelica brought home the Bronze in the Brown/Black Female Light Weight Division.
More Results, details and pics to follow!
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu New Jersey Academy
IV Intramural Championships 2008
Sunday, May 4th, 2008.
We would like to congratulate all participants and thank all those who came to watch, support our fighters and help with the event's organization.
The results are as follow:
Kids - Open Division
1st Place : Gabriel T Mc V
2nd Place: Alex G.
3rd Place: Kyle E.
Adult Gi - Lighter Weights
1st Place: David Phimsipason
2nd Place: Vinnie Renda
3rd Place: Dylan Cobb
3rd Place: Jake S.
Adult Gi - Heavier Weights
1st Place: Nelson Puentes
2nd Place: Joe Cannarella
3rd Place: Chris Waldron
3rd Place: Billy Callahan
Adult NO GI - Lighter Weights Super Fight
1st Place: Vinnie Renda
2nd Place: David Phimsipason
Adult NO GI - Heavier Weigths
1st Place: Chris Waldron
2nd Place: Joe Cannarella
3rd Place: Nelson Puentes
4th Place: Billy Callahan
RGDA HQ NHB NEWS
Saturday, April 26th - Club Abyss, Sayreville NJ
"Chaos at the Abyss" - New Breed Fighters MMA Amateur League
Our fighter, Allen Cozze took on Dave Duncan, from KTM, in a very exciting match. The three round battle was a great display of take downs, submission attempts and ground control by Cozze. This win makes Allen Cozze's record 2-1.
We would like to congratulate Allen on his victory and thank all those who have been trainning and supporting our NHB Team. Special thanks to those who came to watch the event live.
Please check back soon for pictures!
Professor Adiv Law Enforcement Training.
Professor David Adiv has been working with various Law Enforcement Agencies on the Federal, State and local levels. He has been training both entire Swat teams and small groups of Law Enforcement Officers.
Check out our pictures of some of the training at RGDA HQ Photo gallery.
For more info or to set up training email gracienewjersey@aol.com
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu New Jersey Academy
IV Intramural Championships 2008
IMPORTANT UPDATE:
Our trimestral tournament is postponed to:
Sunday, May 4th, 2008
Weigh in starts at 11:30am
Please see instructors to register and/or contact us at:
RGDA News
Professor's David Adiv and Royler Gracie are now endorsing the Fighter Zone Apparal line and of course the Fuji Fighter Zone RGDA Gi.
All are available at www.hatashitasports.com
There are currently 5 Shirt designs to choose from with more on the way and the Fighter Zone Gi will soon come with the fighterzone patch also.
Professor Gracie and Adiv both feel this is a great Gi for a reasonable price and all of our Instructors and students are raving about the Gi and the FighterZone shirts.
Professor David Adiv LEO seminar
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu New Jersey Academy seminar for the Hunterdon County SWAT Team -
As part of the commitment in helping our community, professor David Adiv, on 02/27/08 held the first seminar for the Hunterdon County SWAT Team. This first seminar was the kick off for the training program that will be developed with the team for the next few months.
The RGDA - Gracie New Jersey Academy works with Military Personnel, Federal Agents and Law Enforcement Officials in instructing them on their safety on the job and their ability to perform with assertiveness.
Our program developed specifically for Law Enforcement Agents and Military Personnel consists of three main categories:
1) Breathing regulation, panic management and body maneuverability
2) Technique and Body Mechanics
3) Tactics Application
If you are a team leader or team member and would like to know more about our Law Enforcement Programs, please contact us at (908) 713-0004 or gracienewjersey@aol.com.
Professor David Adiv Seminar News
