NEWS:

Rocha Jiu-Jitsu Seminar

Side Control Connections & Guard Passes
Sunday, February 26, noon
$50.00

Rocha Poland Kids Team and Adult Team

Leticia Ribeiro Women Only Seminars!

Congratulations to Tryfon Stathopoulos on his victories at the 2011 IBJJF World No-Gi Championships!!

Gold - Light Heavyweight and Absolute!

Rocha Seminars in Poland

Rocha Jiu-Jitsu BBQ

Sunday, 18 September
noon - 4pm (Adults Only)
$20 per person, sign up and pay your instructor or Molli before Friday, 16 September

Eduardo Rocha Seminar

Saturday, 27 August 3 - 5 p.m.
Register online for $60 before August 20th, $65 after August 20th
1618 Post, San Francisco, CA
415.689.4181
Bay Jiu-Jitsu
White Belts and Gray Belts will get a stripe after the seminar

Rickson Gracie Seminar

We are doing a trip to San Diego to attend Rickson's seminar, if you intrested contact Eduardo at info@rochajj.com

New MMA Class

Starting July 2nd
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6:00 to 7:30pm
MMA gloves required

Xande Ribeiro Seminar

World Champion Xande Ribeiro will be hosting a seminar at the Oakland Academy on Saturday, 11 June, 2011 from 12-3pm. Admission is $90, space is limited to 30 participants. Please reserve your spot at info@rochajj.com now!
3645 Grand Ave # 102
Piedmont,Ca 94610
510-384-1010

Johannes Won the Dallas Open!

Rocha Womens Team wins the 2011 American Cup!!

2011 American Cup
3rd Place - Adult, 2nd Place - Master/Senior, 1st Place - Women

Results:

• Heidi Sachs - Brown/Black Light - Gold
• Amanda Thornton - Blue - Middle - Gold
• L. Renee Robinson - Blue - Middle - Silver
• Tasawan Kovitprakornkul - Blue - Feather - Gold
• Kelly Kusumoto - White - Middle - Gold
• Vernie Inocencio - Senior 1 Black - Light - Gold
• Jeremy Adkins - Adult - Brown - Medium Heavy - Gold
• Allan Gopez - Master - Purple - Light - Gold
• Josh Lemos - Master - Purple - Light - Gold
• Tryfon Stathopoulos - Adult - Purple - Medium Heavy - Silver
• Noel Manaig - Senior 1 Blue - Ultra Heavy - Silver
• Jethro Abreu - Senior 1 Blue - Feather - Silver
• Victor Quintana - Master - Blue - Light - Bronze
• Nicholas Sandler - Master - Blue - Feather - Bronze
• Patrick Miller - Adult - Blue - Medium Heavy - Gold
• Owen Gould - Adult - Blue - Medium Heavy - Gold
• Owen Gould - Adult - Blue - Absolute - Silver
• Kyle Von Tellrop - Adult - Blue - Medium Heavy
• Anthony Cessario - Adult - Blue - Light - Bronze
• Mozart Gutierrez - Adult - Blue - Light Feather - Bronze
• Bill White - Senior 3 - White - Light - Gold
• Glenn Saito - Senior 1 - White - Feather - Gold
• Robert Silva - Senior 1 - White - Light - Silver
• Michael Higgs - Senior 1 - White - Light - Gold
• Shaun Ram - Master - White - Ultra Heavy - Silver

Eduardo Rocha Poland seminar April 4 & 5

Eduardo Rocha Germany Seminar

Aprili 9th and 10th
Germany

Royler Gracie Seminar

March 12, Saturday @ 12 pm
Gracie Jiu Jitsu - Oakland/San Francisco
www.gracieoakland.com
3645 Grand Ave # 102
Piedmont,Ca 94610
510-384-1010

2011 IBJJF European Championship
Rocha Team Poland

Results:

• Jaro Koch - Brown Belt - Gold Category / Silver Open Class
• Marcin Koch - Purple Belt - Bronze Category
• Marek Tytonic - Blue Belt - Gold Category
• Simon Polowczyk - Blue Belt - Bronze Category

Rocha Poland Team!

Seminar with World Champion Xande Ribeiro

Xande Ribeiro will be giving a seminar at Rocha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Oakland, California on Sunday, December 5, 2010, 12 - 3pm. Space is limited to less than 30 participants, so RSVP at info@rochajj.com now!

2010 US Open Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Santa Cruz, California, USA: 15-17 October 2010
The Best Team in North California!! US Open Champion Team!

Results:

Gold Medals:

• Jorge Gomez White Adult Feather 154 lb
• Nicholas Sandler White Master Feather 154 lb
• Jethro Abreu White Senior I Feather 154 lb
• Mateo Nares White Senior I Light 167.5 lb
• Matt Cameron White Senior I Middle 181 lb
• Fahm Saephan White Light 141 lb
• Tasawan Kovitprakornkul Blue Light Feather 118 lb
• Amanda Thornton Blue Middle 152 lb
• Nicholas Wolz Blue Adult Super Heavy 221 lb
• Cailloux Williams Blue Senior II Feather 154 lb
• Mark Tse Purple Adult Heavy 207.5 lb
• Josh Lemos Purple Master Feather 154 lb
• Henry Cortez Purple Senior I Light 167.5 lb
• Jamie Baker Purple Senior I Ultra Heavy OVER 221 lb
• Vernie Inocencio Brown Master Light 167.5 lb
• Jeremy Adkins Brown Master Medium Heavy 194.5 lb
• David Meyer Black Senior I Medium Heavy 194.5 lb

Silver Medals:

• Leland Wheeler White Adult Feather 154 lb
• Haruki Yee White Adult Rooster 126.5 lb
• Dave Aakhus White Adult Middle 181 lb
• Steve Hansen White Adult Medium Heavy 194.5 lb
• Dwight Barnes White Senior I Super Heavy 221 lb
• Anthony Cessario Blue Adult Light 167.5 lb
• Stephen McDonald Purple Adult Middle 181 lb
• Tryfon Stathopoulos Purple Adult Medium Heavy 194.5 lb
• Stephan Goyne Black Master Light 167.5 lb
• Tasawan Kovitprakornkul OPEN Blue Female
• Mark Tse OPEN Purple Adult

Bronze Medals:

• Elia Lewin-Tankel White Adult Heavy 207.5 lb
• Aaron Quinn White Master Super Heavy 221 lb
• Owen Gould Blue Adult Medium Heavy 194.5 lb
• Patrick Miller Blue Adult Medium Heavy 194.5 lb
• Henry Cortez OPEN Purple Belt Senior I

2010 USBJJF American National Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Carson, California, USA: 25-26 September 2010

Results:

• Eduardo Rocha - Black Belt - Senior 1 Light Heavy/Open (Gold/Gold)
• Jeremy Adkins - Brown Belt - Senior 1 Light Heavy/Open (Gold/Gold)
• Mark Tse - Purple Belt - Adult Heavy (Silver)
• Nick Wolz - Blue Belt - Adult Super Heavy (Silver)
• Matt Cameron - White Belt - Senior 1 Middle Weight (Gold)

2nd JJI European Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Morges, Switzerland: 18-19 September 2010

Results:

• Jaroslaw Koch - Brown Belt - Senior 1 +100.5kg/Open (Gold/Gold)
• Marcin Koch - Purple Belt - Masters -82.3kg (Bronze)
• Marek Tytonik - Blue Belt - Senior 1 -88.3kg/Open (Gold/Silver)
• Ossowski Piotr - Blue Belt - Adult -100.5kg (Gold)
• Mateusz Rojek - Blue Belt - Adult -88.3kg (Silver)
• Szymon Polowczyk - White Belt - Masters -100.5kg/Open (Gold/Gold)
• Tomasz Bienczak - White Belt - Masters +100.5kg (Gold)
• Damian Wojciechowski - White Belt - Adult -88.3kg (5th)
• Alex Koch - Juvenile -57kg (Silver)

Leticia Ribeiro Seminar
9/19/2010

Leticia Ribeiro will be teaching a women-only seminar at Rocha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Oakland, California on Sunday, September 19, 2010, noon-3pm. For more info, please visit Bay Jiu Jitsu's web site.
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Eduardo Rocha European Seminars
7/23/2010 - 8/4/2010

Poland : July 23 e 24
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Munich : July 30
Geneva : August 04
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Xande Ribeiro Seminar
June 26-27, 2010

2010 American Cup
May 1-1, 2010

Results:
Gold

• Stephan Goyne - Black Belt - Master Light Weight
• Vernie Inocencio - Brown Belt - Master Light Weight
• Vernie Inocencio - Absolute - Brown Belt - Master
• Jeremy Adkins - Purple Belt - Adult Medium Heavy
• Mark Tse - Purple Belt - Adult Heavy Weight
• Owen Gould - Blue Belt - Adult Middle Weight
• Owen Gould - Absolute - Blue Belt - Adult
• Brian Platter - White Belt - Senior 1 Middle Weight
• Christina Winograd - White Belt - Womens Light Feather
• James Robinson - White Belt - Juvenile Light Weight
• Nicholas Sandler - White Belt - Master Feather Weight
• Victor Quintana - White Belt - Master Light Weight
• Raiden Garcia - Kids - 49lbs

Silver

• Stephan Goyne - Absolute - Black Belt - Master
• Tryfon Stathopoulos - Purple Belt - Adult Middle Weight
• Keith Trader - Purple Belt - Master Feather Weight
• Cailloux Williams - Blue Belt - Master Light Weight
• Fahm Saephan - White Belt - Womens Light Weight
• Asa Goldberg - Kids - 67lbs
• Devon Moxley - Kids - 53lbs

Bronze

• Kevin Dadik - Blue Belt - Adult Light Weight
• Jesus Aguilar - Blue Belt - Master Light Feather
• Eli Zoback - White Belt - Adult Super Heavy
• Tim Oliveira - White Belt - Senior 1 Super Heavy Weight
• Robert Gianino - White Belt - Master Light Weight
• Steven Stein - White Belt - Juvenile Light Weight
• Jet Moxley - Kids - 60lbs
• Christopher Mowdy - Kids - 73lbs

Jeremy Adkins - Brown Belt Promotion

Jeremy Adkins was promted to the rank of brown belt following
his win at the 2010 American Cup. Congratulations to him for
this accomplishment.

2010 IBJJF Pan American Championships
April 8-11, 2010

Results:
Gold

Mark Tse - Adult Heavy Weight - Purple Belt
Nick Wolz - Adult Heavy Weight - White Belt

Silver

Eduardo Rocha - Senior Heavy - Black Belt
Cailloux Williams - Master Feather - Blue Belt
Chucho Aguilar - Master Light Feather - Blue Belt

Bronze

Chrissy Winograd - Womens Light Feather Weight - White Belt
Jethro Abreu - Master Feather Weight - White Belt

Rumble in the Redwoods
February 6, 2010

Results:

Gold

Nick Wolz - Adult Heavy Weight - White Belt
AJ Cessario - Adult Light Weight - White Belt
Christina Winograd - Womens White Belt - Rooster Weight
Lucretia Bolin - Womens White Belt - Feather Weight
Mateo Nares - Master Light-Weight - White Belt
Owen Gould - Adult Middle Weight - Blue Belt - Co-1st Place
Patrick Miller- Adult Middle Weight - Blue Belt - Co-1st Place

Silver

Jesse Selor - Master Feather Weight - White Belt
Kevin Dadik - Adult Feather Weight - Blue Belt
Marcos De Los Santos - Master Light-Heavy Weight - Blue Belt

Bronze

Jethro Abreu - Master Feather Weight - White Belt

Abu Dhabi West Coast Qualifier
January 24, 2010

Results:

Nick Wolz - 216lb Pro White Belt - 1st Place
AJ Cessario - 160lb Pro White Belt - 1st Place
Mark Tse - Over 203lb Pro Purple-Brown-Black - 3rd Place
Josh Lemos - 167.5lb Master Blue Belt - 1st Place