Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu A Requirement At School… FINALLY

By Jill Gill March 28, 2018 [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="696"] Martial arts in school[/caption] Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a great way to bully-proof your kids.It’s true! One innovative charter school is paving the way for what is expected to become a new common curriculum. Jiu-Jitsu Times talks with parents on both sides of the controversial program, as well the coach who is blazing the trail. Could this finally be the answer to school violence? BASIS Charter School is preparing to open its doors in Baton Rouge, LA in Fall 2018. The school is nationally renowned for its accelerated programs and hands-on...Read More

Progress!!

Progress has been made on our new facility. We began the process of erecting our sub floor. We are shooting to have the training area ready by Monday!

We have the KEYS to our new facility!!

We have the KEYS to our new facility!  The whole progress has been a challenge but like we always say, " It's the struggle that build growth!" We have a few more little hoops to jump through but we are hoping to get in and start getting the gym ready!

Grand Opening updates!

We are narrowing down the date for our Grand Opening! We will have several vendors in attendance as well as a special guest seminar! Vendor Spot Light: Child ID Summary 10-6-17

Here’s What Really Keeps People Hooked On Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Here’s What Really Keeps People Hooked On Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu By Mark Mullen  - March 23, 2018 The other night at BJJ class, we were working on some open guard passing and drilled details on the knee cut. We also went over why we might use a leg drag if the guard player was using a De la Riva guard to prevent the knee cut. It is BJJ tournament season and several of the students are preparing to compete under IBJJF rules and tournaments in the next month. That means paying attention to points and strategies for dealing with sports specific...Read More