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
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF OCTOBER 13, 2024
No matter your age or rank, we always have fun training with our friends. The process of learning Jiu-Jitsu is a rewarding challenge but don’t take it so seriously you don’t allow yourself to have fun along the way. Comparison is the thief of joy; if you find yourself comparing your journey to others, getting Continue Reading
Celebrating the Almstad and Hayes Athletes: A Day of Triumphs on the Mat
This past weekend was a thrilling chapter in our Brazilian Jiu Jitsu journey at Otomi Martial Arts and Caio Terra BJJ. Our team was well-represented by three outstanding athletes—Austin Almstad, Barrett Hayes, and Eric Hayes. Their dedication, grit, and love for the art of BJJ shone through, and we couldn’t be prouder to celebrate their Continue Reading
Family Bond and Fierce Competition – A Night to Remember at Fight To Win in Denver!
We are absolutely thrilled to announce the upcoming Fight To Win card in Denver, Colorado, and this event holds a special significance for us at Otomi Martial Arts/Caio Terra BJJ. Two of our own, a father-son duo, Eric and Barrett Hayes, will be stepping onto the mats, representing not only themselves but our entire academy Continue Reading
