Black Belt Promotions November 22, 2019
General Info Congratulations to the following who passed their black belt exam at the SW Regional Seminar in Santa Monica, CA: To the rank of Sandan: Jessica Conover, a student of Sensei Keith Thompson from Yasei Mahi Jujitsu Aromalyn Magtira, a student of Professor Hillary...
2019 AJJF National Freestyle Contest – by John Pfund
General Info Here are the results from the 2019 AJJF National Freestyle Contest held at the convention, April 18, 2019: Junior Beginner 1. Miguel Colula – DZR Chicago 2. Ivan Woodhull – Kuroinukani 3. Molly McShane – Lokahi Jr. Intermediate 1. Ian Feliz –...True Stories and Other Damage Podcast with Professor Jane Carr – by Ryan Welles
General Info Professor Jane Carr of Redding Jujitsu Academy Inc. Professor Carr is a powerful force in the AJJF. It was a great honor to have her on the podcast at the 71st Annual AJJF convention in Chicago, IL. I’ll let Professor Carr speak for herself. Enjoy!...Just Keep Doing! – by Professor Geoff Lane
General Info It was about 1978. I was a brown belt in one of Professor Bud Estes’ classes at the Chico Kodenkan. I don’t remember what the class was about, but something Professor Estes said has stuck with me ever since. I consider myself extremely fortunate to...