by Julius Park | Nov 21, 2015 | BJJ, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Competition Results, News
For the third time since the 2015 World Championships, Team Crazy 88 suited up and drove three hours to New York to compete in the New York Pro on November 21st, 2015. 17 competitors from Crazy 88 filled up white to brown belt divisions in various weight classes. In...
by Julius Park | Oct 10, 2015 | Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Competition Results, News
The kid’s competition team had an amazing day on Saturday, October 10th, 2015. Coach Tim, Coach Vannessa, and Coach Aung La had been recruiting kids for over two months to compete in the North American Grappling Association (NAGA) tournament in Pennsylvania at...
by Julius Park | Oct 7, 2015 | Articles, BJJ, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Training Tips
A quick google search indicates that Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Blue Belts worldwide suffer from a behavioral pattern referred to as the “Blue Belt Curse”. Formerly-disciplined students that would be at the gym 4-5 times a week, slowly fade away until newer...
by Julius Park | Sep 22, 2015 | Articles, BJJ, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Training Tips
BY JAMES SHUPP – I began attending the advanced Jiu Jitsu class about six months into my training. It was quite a shock to the system and took a period of adjustment. Here are some of the strategies that I have used to survive and thrive. Advanced Class Mindset...
by Julius Park | Sep 20, 2015 | BJJ, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Competition Results, News
As Team Crazy 88 continues it’s summer tournament grind, they flew to Texas to compete in the Dallas International Open on September, 19th and 20th, 2015. Four out of the five competitors competed on Saturday the 19th, while lone soldier, Tori Kime would have to wait...
by Julius Park | Jul 20, 2015 | BJJ, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, News
A few years back my father decided that he would join Crazy 88 to learn jiu-jitsu, which I had never heard about before. Having given up the opportunity to play collegiate sports at my small school in Michigan, I decided that I would tag along to fill the void and...
