If you’ve searched Jiu Jitsu online, you have probably seen videos and comments debating whether Jiu Jitsu is best trained for self defense or for sport. In reality, training Jiu Jitsu should prepare you for any challenge or adversity. The sport is designed around “combativeness” a term that is incredibly important to your training since Continue Reading
Unstoppable Victory: Gabriel Marangoni Shines at the IBJJF Pan Jiu Jitsu NoGi Championship!
We are beyond thrilled to celebrate the outstanding performance of Gabriel Marangoni today at the IBJJF NoGi Pan Championships! Gabriel took on three fierce matches, winning each with his signature focus, skill, and an impressive flair for submissions. Let’s break down his incredible journey to the top of the podium: In his first match, Gabriel Continue Reading
Celebrating Our Team’s Success at the IBJJF Kansas City Open!
This past weekend in Kansas City, MO, our athletes from Otomi Martial Arts | Caio Terra BJJ made us incredibly proud with their remarkable performances at the IBJJF Kansas City Open. Competing at such a high level requires intense dedication, skill, and resilience, and our team represented our academy with humility and strength. We couldn’t Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF OCTOBER 27th
We will always go further together! At CTA we are grateful for the amazing students and instructors that show up every week to train. When we look across the mats we see higher belts helping new students, instructors staying after class to answer questions, and friends sharing stories. So often visitors to the academy comment Continue Reading
Otomi Martial Arts Youth Shine at Submission Challenge in Denver
This past weekend, on October 19, 2024, our youth competitors stepped onto the mats at the Submission Challenge in Denver and left their mark in spectacular fashion. The level of skill, heart, and determination displayed by these young athletes was nothing short of inspiring. Olivia Duckett delivered an outstanding performance, walking away with two gold Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF OCTOBER 20, 2024
Learning a new skill like Brazilian Jiu Jitsu can be intimidating and that’s why Professor Caio has designed our curriculum to help students understand how to move to defend themselves. Learning proper movement is key to understanding Jiu Jitsu on the mats and more importantly, throughout your life. No matter what you do for work… Continue Reading