Congratulations to all those who received new belts and stripes this Saturday! Photos coming soon!!! Belts and Stripes were awarded to the following: David Telfer: Brown Belt Dom Hoskins: 4 stripes on Blue Belt Mike Martinez: 4 stripes on Blue Belt Jerry Fang: 3 stripes on Blue Belt David Kwon: Blue Belt Caesar Chu: Blue Belt Dewayne Wilson: Blue Belt Fred Maniquis: Blue Belt Robert Gonzales: Blue Belt Mechum Purnell: Blue Belt Dylan Lubell: 4 Stripes Yellow Belt Alex Leavitt: [...]
Tinguinhas in-house this Sunday! Only $35 and we have a lot of Lotus members going! So, you need to register by Friday (today!) for the tournament. Go to http://www.tinguinha.com/tbjjinhousetournament.html to register and pay. You can weigh in on Saturday or Sunday. I recommend Saturday if you are cutting weight. All the info is on their site. There are going to be a lot of Lotus members competing so this should be a great tournament! If you are coming or competing you [...]
Congrats to all those who competed last weekend! Everyone did a great job, and Lotus rocked that tournament, but a special congrats to: Rich who won Gold & Arun who won Silver (after winning 3 fights against bigger opponents)! Also, congrats to Robert who went down to Grappling X on his own two weeks ago and rocked them competition earning a gold medal. Get Ready for this weekend’s competition on Sunday in Orange County at Tinguinhas. Sign up for the [...]
Tournament this Saturday. Come support the team!! Starts at 11am. If you want to compete (which I encourage you to do), weigh-ins are Friday night (you can register then), 5-8pm. We will meet at Robot at 5:30pm Friday to go weigh-in together. If you want to go separately, the address is: 14454 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks — Chris Lisciandros BJJ Club.
It’s that time of year again and we are competing at the BJJ Worlds which will be held at Cal State Long Beach, June 3,4,5 &6th. The following team members will be competing at the following times: Pat: Thurs @ 11:20am Mechum: Thurs @12:20pm Samantha: Thurs@ 1:10pm Mike Martinez: Thurs@ 4:35pm Lee Choi: Friday @ 9am Dom: Friday @ 9am David: Friday @ 2:10pm Tim: Sat @ 9am For [...]
BJJ Pan Ams are this weekend. It’s the 2nd largest competition in the world and worth attending (and worth supporting our team). Please wear your competition team shirt at the tournament so we look like a team! For directions and more info, go to http://www.ibjjf.org/pan2010registration.htm The following Team members will be fighting on the following days at the following times (there will also be many other Lotus Club fighters from other Lotus Club academies competing). Thursday, April 8th 11:30am [...]
Come support Giva this Friday at Bren Events Center at UCI (Irvine). He has an MMA bout and we should all be out there to show our support! For tickets please email D Kwon at dskwon@gmail.com
Congrats to all Copa competitors. We had a great time and the team did really well. In particular, the following people medaled: Tim: Silver (Tim made it to the finals and then gave the gold to fellow Lotus Club fighter, Evan Cathey, in a coin toss) Greg: Gold!!!!!!! Mechum: Silver Henri: Tied for bronze! Good job people!