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Happy Holidays to all! We'll resume our training on the 1st week of January 2010.

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Congratulations to Jasper Jay Barcena

Congratulations to Jasper Jay Barcena for winning Gold in Judo and BJJ in the recent Holiday Spa Judo/BJJ Invitational Tournament last December 6, 2009.

Jasper won Gold in Judo 10-14 years old division. Sensei Paolo Tancontian also promoted him to Green Belt.

He also won Gold in BJJ. He competed in Men's division yet he is only 14 years old. In the Finals he submitted Ryan Sentillas (30 years old) by an armlock.

From left to right: Sensei Ace Larida, Sensei Julius Macasaet Jr., Jay-Jay Barcena, Sensei Paolo Tancontian and Sensei Jay Aseneta

Jay-Jay in Action

2ND TANCONTIAN JUDO TOURNAMENT UPDATE

In the Picture: Mr. Bimbo Tancontian 6th Dan, Mr. Artemio Pilapil 6th Dan, Mr. Romeo Tancontian 7th Dan, Mr. Hamir Ibrahim Achacoso, Mr. Antonio Tancontian 6th Dan, Mr. Rogelio Sabio 6th Dan, Mr. Roy Nolasco 6th Dan, Mr. Jay Aseneta 3rd Dan, Mr. Bambi Posadas 3rd Dan and Mr. Paolo Tancontian 5th Dan.

Congratulations to Sensei Hamir Ibrahim Achacoso! He won the Heavy weight division (winner by default only). He also got the bronze medal in the Open Weight division.

Coach Kamphuis in Japan tournament

Coach Stephen with Master Rickson Gracie at the recent 2009 Rickson Gracie International held in Hanamatsu Japan. After a brief talk with Coach Stephen Master Rickson expressed an interest in coming to the Philippines to do a combined seminar inclusive of all teams and players. Coach Stephen took 2nd place in the Masters Black Belt Division.

Coach Stephen Kamphuis and Daniel Otero

We are very excited to hear that Black Belt World Champion and 8x Brazilian Champion Daniel Otero is looking at his schedule to make time for a 2 weeks stay in the Philippines late November / early December. Daniel’s stay will include seminars, private and group private lessons in BJJ Gi and No Gi and MMA. More information will be provided as the dates are confirmed.

Congratulations to Team KIA Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Congratulations to you guys! We are proud of you.

John Carlo Prieto - Pan Asian Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Silver Medalist / Pan Asian Grappling Silver Medalist

Jean Paul Baruis - Pan Asian Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Silver Medalist

Hamir Ibrahim Achacoso - Pan Asian Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Bronze Medalist / Pan Asian Grappling Silver Medalist

We also would like to congratulate Team Cenojas and Team Tancontian for winning and representing Davao City.