Calvert MMA Academy Owner / Coach Jim Thrift receives black belt from Grandmaster Relson Gracie.
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Congratulations Coach Jim Thrift!
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CalvertMMA – Coach Jim Thrift Interview with FighterEmpire.com
CalvertMMA Owner / Coach Jim Thrift recently did an interview about the Academy with FighterEmpire.com. Check it out at http://fighterempire.com/interview-with-calvertmma/. Coach Jim Thrift didn’t know this was going to be published as a recorded telephone interview, otherwise he would have…
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Posted in BJJ, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Jui-Jitsu, Kickboxing, Lineage BJJ, Muay Thai, Self Defense, Team Relson Gracie, White Lotus Thai Boxing
How to Choose A Martial Arts School
Three Things Everyone Needs To Know When Choosing A Martial Arts School
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Posted in BJJ, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Jui-Jitsu, Kickboxing, Lineage BJJ, Muay Thai, Self Defense, Team Relson Gracie, White Lotus Thai Boxing
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu – BJJ Red Belts
Prior to 1961, the Gracie Brothers (Carlos, Gastão, George, Oswaldo, and Hélio Gracie) wore navy blue belts while all students wore white belts. In the 1961-62 timeframe, the first color belt system was introduced in Gracie Jiu-Jitsu. The original belt system devised by the Gracie Brothers was the following: Jiu-Jitsu students under 16 years of age, belt colors where white, yellow, orange and green. Youth belts also received up to three degrees on each belt color.
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Posted in BJJ, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Jui-Jitsu, Lineage BJJ, Self Defense, Team Relson Gracie
Calvert MMA Academy New Website
Calvert MMA is happy to have our new website up. On the new website, you can subscribe to our newsletter to receive academy updates, information, and news. We will also be writing Blog articles providing information, techniques, and training tips for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Thai Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), Strength & Conditioning, and Nutrition.
