At Otomi Martial Arts, we believe that dedication, perseverance, and service to others are hallmarks of a true martial artist. Today, we are thrilled to celebrate one of our own, Nichole Knight, as she earns the rank of black belt in the Caio Terra Jiu-Jitsu Association! Nichole has been a pillar of our academy, leading Continue Reading
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Celebrating a Decade of Growth and Gratitude with Caio Terra Association
A Journey of a Thousand Rolls Begins with a Single Shrimp As I sit down to pen this blog, a wave of nostalgia washes over me. It’s been exactly a decade since I embarked on a life-altering journey with the Caio Terra Association (CTA). Ten years ago, my Professor, Caio Terra (@caioterrabjj), welcomed me into Continue Reading
Day One at CTA Camp: Insights from Professor Caio Terra
Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Jose, California, the Caio Terra Association (CTA) camp kicked off its highly anticipated session from January 22-26. As the morning sun painted the skies in hues of orange and pink, enthusiasts from all corners converged, eager to refine their jiu-jitsu craft under the guidance of Professor Caio Terra. Continue Reading
JIU JITSU CURRICULUM NOVEMBER 05, 2023
Monday – November 06, 2023 CT-B (12:00 PM) – HALF GUARD: UNDERHOOK ATTACKS KICKBOXING (1:00 PM) – Coach Gonzalez KIDS I ALLIGATORS (4:30 PM) – Closed Guard – Triangle Choke and Defense Lesson Plan PRE-TEEN COUGARS (5:00 PM) – Closed Guard Bottom – Overhook Triangle Series Lesson Plan CT-A (6:00 PM) – SIDE CONTROL: SWITCHING BASE Continue Reading
Celebrating Our Caio Terra Association Team’s Double Victory in Gi and No-Gi Competitions
We are absolutely thrilled to congratulate our incredible Caio Terra Association (CTA) team on their spectacular team trophy wins in both the Gi and No-Gi divisions at the IBJJF Santa Cruz Open! It’s not every day that a team achieves such a remarkable feat, and we couldn’t be more proud to be a part of Continue Reading
JIU JITSU CURRICULUM MARCH 13, 2023 “Spring Break”
We are headed into Week 3 – “Spring Break” – Â of March and we are super excited to be introducing the last lesson plan in the curricula for the month for our youth Jiu Jitsu members! Â This month they will be focusing on side control escapes and headlocks plus the older groups will get a Continue Reading
