
Croatian to face Jacare at Dream
It is no easy mission: beating Ronaldo Jacare. The one to try his luck this time is Croatian fighter Zelg
...Full StoryThe new Braulio Estima pathces, designed to resist tough grips, have arrived. The patches are fully embroidered and they’re available at the GB Birmingham in 3 different sizes (small, medium and large).
For more information consult a member of the GB Birmingham staff or email us.
Ps. KEEP TUNNED ABOUT THE KIDS COMPETITION IN NOVEMBER
Whether you are a total beginner, a seasoned competitor, or simply inquisitive about the wonderful world of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Gracie Barra Birmingham has everything to offer. This site gives regular updates about the club, members, special promotional offers, competition news and a regular comment from Braulio and Victor themselves - so make sure you check it out regularly.
As well as Braulio and Victor Estima teaching on a daily basis throughout the week, there is also a an experienced support team of brown and purple belt instructors to guide you through your progress.
Our club is the leading centre of excellence in the UK and one of the best in the world, if you wish to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - its here on your door step, so come and give it a try!
Braulio, Victor, Rominho and Roger are training hard for upcoming events. The Pan Ams is the next no gi championships in line for them, apart from Roger who is fighting at the Sengoku in the last weekend of September.
The training is very intense and everything is going according
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Belated congratulations to the following from GB Birmingham and Braulio Estima affiliated clubs who placed in medal positions at the recent Bristol Open back in July. Special mention to Rosie Atwood and Stephen Martin who represented GB Birmingham, both winning gold in their
Congratulations to the team at GB Braulio Estima Swansea - Russ, Mitchell, Ash, Marley, Mark Waters, Calvin, Gav, Will and Johnny Williams on being awarded their blue belts by Braulio at a seminar held today. Also a well done to several others for gaining additional stripes on their
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If two medium-heavy weight world champion titles weren’t enough, Bráulio ‘Carcará’ Estima continues his contribution to Jiu-Jitsu. Fighting as a black-belt since 2004, Bráulio proved the power in 2007, as he submitted, in BJJ World Cup, in July 22nd and 23rd, Fernando
Hi Guys!
Just a quick word from us-we are eventually married! The beautiful day took place on the 12 of July in Piechowice, Poland.
The whole wedding was the most amazing thing that has ever happened to us!
We would like to thank everyone for support, those who came to share
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is pre dominantly a ground fighting art focussing on submission holds with joint-locks and chokeholds. The premise is that a smaller and weaker person is able to overcome larger and stronger opponents whose advantages are neutralised against a jiu jitsu exponent when when grappling on the ground.
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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is an efficient self-defence and an extraordinary way of exercising while developing a wide range of qualities such as: humility, discipline, respect, self-esteem, concentration, body awareness and balance.