In 2003-4 I visited the UK a few times during which i got to train with some of worlds top instructors. One of those visits took me to Rotherham where I attended my first ever bjj/grappling class under Master Cris janson-piers , Master Cris worked with WAKO UK and was also part of the UK jiu-jitsu team. It was during that time that I actually learnt some of the basics of bjj and understood how important it was to blend the grappling and striking training while teaching mma fundamentals to the students in India. Continued in part 3
Mixed Martial Arts began its journey and evolution in India from the early days of the style vs style fights in the late 1970's and early 1980's , Im blessed to be part of this journey and glad to document every step of the way.
Friday, March 18, 2011
The BJJ-India Connection part 2
My first BJJ session :
In 2003-4 I visited the UK a few times during which i got to train with some of worlds top instructors. One of those visits took me to Rotherham where I attended my first ever bjj/grappling class under Master Cris janson-piers , Master Cris worked with WAKO UK and was also part of the UK jiu-jitsu team. It was during that time that I actually learnt some of the basics of bjj and understood how important it was to blend the grappling and striking training while teaching mma fundamentals to the students in India. Continued in part 3
In 2003-4 I visited the UK a few times during which i got to train with some of worlds top instructors. One of those visits took me to Rotherham where I attended my first ever bjj/grappling class under Master Cris janson-piers , Master Cris worked with WAKO UK and was also part of the UK jiu-jitsu team. It was during that time that I actually learnt some of the basics of bjj and understood how important it was to blend the grappling and striking training while teaching mma fundamentals to the students in India. Continued in part 3
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