The American Grappling Federation held only one lone event in the month of July. The Tulsa Open attracted competitors from all over the state of Oklahoma for an event so large, it was held at an indoor soccer facility. Revgear ambassador Justin Pruitt brought home gold in the No-Gi division and a respectable bronze medal in the Gi division. How often do you believe one should...
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One of the Revgear Ambassador Program’s impressive young talents is Jessica Khan. Relatively new to the program, Khan has been making herself well know very quickly. She is a fierce BJJ competitor consistently dominates tournaments. The most recent tournament that she competed in was the MASSBJJF Tournament in Milford, MA earlier this month. In the past 2 months Khan as secured 3 straight Gold Medals...
...Read MoreThe Revgear Ambassador program has an incredible pool of young talent that competing in various levels across many disciplines. Zach Kaina is an incredible talent from Hawaii and has been dominating Jiu Jitsu tournaments left and right. Kaina competed last month in the Gracie Waikiki tournament and scored another victory in dominating fashion. Being very agile plays a huge advantage to Kaina and is able...
...Read MoreDominiqe Hoskins is one of Revgear’s veteran ambassadors. He has a vigorous competition schedule in various disciplines. So here is an update on how Hoskins has done so far in 2012: January – Gracie US Nationals 3rd Place February – Baja Winter Classic 1st place (Gi – Middleweight), 1st place (Gi – Absolute), 1st place (No-Gi Absolute) March – Abu Dhabi World Pro Trials. Top 8 Finish As for...
...Read MoreThe Texas Jiu Jitsu scene is being infiltrated by some incredible young talent and one of these great young talents is Revgear Ambassador Austin Adkins. In the last two months Adkins has competed and podium in two of Texas’ biggest tournaments of the year. He took home 2nd place in GI and 3rd Place in NO-GI at the 2012 Texas NAGA Tournament. Then, a month...
...Read MoreAlyssa Wilson of A Team Jiu Jitsu never backs down from a challenge to move up in weight or to the boys division. She recently competed again in the boys division at Grappling x Operation Grapple No Gi tournament in Murietta, CA and took home first place. Last month she also fought at the Grappling x Fresno tournament and took 2nd place in her division and...
...Read MoreThe Batara siblings stopped by Los Angeles for a short vacation – to train and compete. Both competed and placed in Gracie Nationals and Kids World Championships, taking home lots of hardware. Below they are pictured with Rafael Cordeiro at Kings MMA. Here is what they have been up to since their last update: Dominic Update Metro Classic Qualifier, Newberg , OR: 1st Place in the 55lb...
...Read MoreSpencer Nogawa won the gold medal at No-Gi Worlds in the juvenile 147 pound blue belt division. This puts Spencer at 12 wins and 0 losses for the entire year of 2011, with 8 of 12 wins being via submission. Spencer is the Best of the West Champion, Grappling X Champion, American Nationals Champion, and now No-Gi Worlds Champion. Way to go Spencer; we can’t wait...
...Read MoreParker “The Hydra” Graham was the smallest and youngest competitor in his divisions at the Atlanta US Grappling Tournament, but that didn’t keep him from bringing home some hardware. Parker weighed in at 99 pounds; at least 10 pounds lighter than all of his opponents. He ended up taking second in the teen No-Gi expert division, and he took first in the teen Gi expert...
...Read MoreRevgear Ambassador Alyssa Wilson, from southern California, traveled to Honolulu to compete in NAGA Hawaii. She competed in the 9-10 year old 51-59 pound expert division in Gi and No-Gi. Alyssa first fought in the No-Gi against two boys, and she took home the championship belt. Then she fought in the Gi division against the same two boys and once again taking 1st place bringing...
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