IMPORTANT UPDATE

Hi everybody,

• We would like to inform that we now have a new blog adress with new look & easier to navigate.

• With the idea to keep all info & updates in one single adress & make it even more practical for you, we moved our blog into our official website.




• This current blog adress will still be online due to all information posted & also to our "BJJ Camp" pool. (pls vote!)




• Be aware that from now onwards all future updates of any kind will be delivered & published in our official website.




• Visit us at www.escobarbjj.com (click "blog")

Thanks for visiting us.

Train Hard, Fight Harder!

EBJJ TEAM

CHECKMAT BJJ MALAYSIA

Technique Of The Week

Escobar BJJ - The Star Newspaper

click to view full article

Training in Sao Paulo Last Week

All You Can Eat!

message to Chico Part2

Valeu Feijao!

Happy Birthday Brother

video made on the 14th Feb 09

Rio de Janeiro - Quickly Tour

Techinque of the Week

Marcos Escobar & Bruno Castelo

showing an easy way to sweep from Omoplata Lock

08th Feb - Sunday

Message to Chico

Acai - BJJers Favourite

ADDC 2009 - BRAZILIAN TRIALS

Dear Team,

Has just finished few hours ago in Rio e Janeiro, the Brazilian Trials that has defined who will be going and compete in the world's biggest grappling event - ADCC.

The event has count with some of the greatest names in the sport showing very high level matches & some other great names just watching & supporting their teammates!

The Event

The 1st day was a looooong journey with the competition starting at 9am & still running during the time I left...9pm! It has defined the semi finalists that would come back next morning and fight for the title and the spot in the main event happening this year.

The Results:

Male

66kg - Rafael Mendes
77kg - Murilo Santana
88kg - Andre Galvão
99kg - Glover Teixeira
+99kg - Antoine Joude

Female

60kg - Michelle Tavares
+60kg - Rosangela Conceicão

That's all for now folks... we got some videos and will bring it to u soon...

STUCK IN PARIS - FEV 09

EUROPEAN CHAMPION 2009!

- DANA WHITE INTERVIEW -

WELCOME 2009

TIME TO FIGHT FOR A BETTER WORLD!

PEACE

BJJ in China

Last week China has given a huge step to develop BJJ around not only in that area but for sure in the whole Asia.

On the 8th of december has officialy started the Jiu Jitsu Federation Of China (JJFC) with headquarters in Shanghai. With total support of JJFJ (Jiu Jitsu Federation of Japan) it has brought all the way from Brazil, black belt Chico Mendes, who will be living in China & responsable to help spreading BJJ around that area.

For it's 1st week, JJFC has count with the presence of two more black belts Leo Vieira, that came also from Brazil & Marcos Escobar currently living and teaching in Malaysia. Both of them came to Shanghai to give total support for the initiative.

During the Opening Cerimony more than 100 people could see many techniques and videos about BJJ. In the end of the event all were invited for a trial class under Chico Mendes & Leo Vieira.

JJFC has as it's main goal to spread BJJ around China and help developing the sport in that country. The federation itself is keen to help all BJJ clubs in China to grow and make the sport even stronger. JJFC President Mr. Yamada Shigetaka and all his Team will imput all efforts to make it happens in China.

You can visit JJFC website @ www.jjfcn.org

Goodby Brother!

Hey Everybody,


I was waiting till last minute to release this post...
In fact isn't for me an easy thing to talk about a friend that's leaving for good.
Would like to say that it was a big time to have had Mkhtar training with us. I'm glad to have had him as my student & friend!
Bro, I (in name of the whole family) would like to wish you all the best!
We will really miss you here!
Make sure you'll come back to visit us asap!

S...h...a...r...m...o...o... "show me yourself!" hehehe

شكرا جزيلا

وقد يكون آمنا الرحلة, سأعود قريبا

BJJ CAMP & SEMINAR 2008

MORE PICS & VIDEOS COMING SOON
STAY TUNED!

"BJJ IS IN THE AIR"

Chico Mendes arrived in Malaysia last saturday and now, everybody is getting more excited with the idea of the BJJ Camp, starting this friday 14th.

All crew is getting into the BJJ Camp's spirit and having a great BJJ experience.

Escobar & Chico are conducting classes together at Crush and all Team is having a great learning.

Awesome training, lots of hard work and good vibe - That's simply fantastic!!

Of course we're bringing some pics and videos of last tuesday's training with Chico Mendes over here.

After training some fun time... Everybody showed some secret skills when Chico promoted the "1st BJJ Dance Contest".

Check it out below

Another friend very expected for the weekend is our third black belt from Brazil -Cristiano Carvalho that might be arriving in Malaysia this friday, very early in the morning. Cristiano comes from Singapore and goes straight to Pangkor Island.

More updates are coming soon... Stay tuned!

SEMINAR & FERRY SCHEDULE

BJJ CAMP & SEMINAR

Watch the Video To See What's Waiting For You!

To anyone interest in improving their BJJ skills.

All levels welcome.
Space are limited so book early to avoid disappointment.

- REGISTRATION -

• MYR2500 (individual)
• MYR2300 (2-4 pax book same time)
• MYR2000 (5 or more pax book same time)
• MYR1500 (companion - non participating of camp)
  

- PRICES INCLUDING -

• 3 days - 2 nights, Twin sharing bases
• Full BJJ Camp & Seminar
• All inclusive Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• Return Ferry Transfer from Lumut to Pangkor Island Resort
• Certificate to all Participants.
  
  

All prices in Malaysian Ringgit. You can follow the exchange rate @ http://www.bnm.gov.my/statistics/exchangerates.php

To assure your spot, make your online reservation now.
It doesn't mean you have to pay now, just guarantee your spot on a first come first serve basis.


EMAIL US FOR RESERVATION & INQUIRIES
escobar@crushmma.com or raul@crushmma.com