A couple of weeks ago the Spanish Supercup IX, a medium size BJJ competition, was hold nearby Madrid, Spain. And I was there. This time I was not there as an athlete nor as referee, organizer or coach. I was there as a mum. My daughters Gisele and Anais were entering the competition. And believe…
1. Hi Karen, for competitors you are pretty well known but please introduce yourself to the BJJ Mums community Hi, my name is Karen Antunes, 32 years old, from Checkmat team and I’m a jiu jitsu professor. 2. And when did you become a mum? Alice born in July 8, 2017. Before her I had…
1. Introduce yourself please, when and how did you start doing BJJ? My name is Sijara Eubanks, and I’m a Black belt in BJJ. I’ve been doing Jiu Jitsu for 10 years, I started in 2008 at age 22. 2. And when did you make the transition to MMA? I made the transition to MMA…
1. Introduce yourself please, when and how did you start doing BJJ? Hi, My name is Kaitlin Wonder. I am a Brown Belt under Taniel Santos de Jesus and train under Team Abu of Ares BJJ. I have been training for about 11 years. I started training BJJ 2006 while in college. I had been…
Yasmine WIlson is a BJJ Black belt under Roger Gracie, the first female fighter to be promoted by the legendary member of the Gracie family back in 2013. She is instructor at RGABucks and an sponsored athlete by Tatami Fightwear. She is one of the most accomplished female competitors from UK. This strong and determined…
Hallo Nyjah, introduce yourself please and tell us when and how you started BJJ? My Name is Nyjah Rollins, formally known as Nyjah Easton. I starting training BJJ when I was 16 years old, after I began working at Lloyd Irvin’s MMA summer camp as a striking instructor. After 10 years of Tae Kwon…
Angelica Galvao doesn’t need to be introduced. She is a black belt under Andre Galvao, who happens to be also her husband and one of the world best male BJJ fighters. She is head instructor of the well known Team Atos and collects some great titles as Blackbelt World NoGi Champion and Europa Champion 2015.…
Hi, Karolina, introduce yourself to the BJJ Mums community: My name is Karolina Zawodnik and I am black belt from Poland. I am a kids and women coach. I am the first woman from Poland which took second place in a black belt adult division. And when and how did you start doing BJJ? My…
Hi BJJ Mums, my daughter is 3 years old and i have raised her by myself since she was a baby: she always came to training with me. However when she got older and had to follow a routine and go to bed early she couldn’t come with me as much anymore (training is an…