Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu has become a silver lining for many of the youth in Brazil.
Giovanna Caxias Canuto found the sport at only
7 years old in Manaus, Brazil. She contacted Hector Vasquez of Cobri…
Some people know what
they want from the very beginning. Our second degree black belt, Michael
Cusi is no exception. After watching the UFC Night of Champions with
Royce Gracie, where he discove…
Sometimes we begin
somewhere and end up at a completely different and new place. That's
exactly what happened to our very own Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt,
Tom Knox. Originally a black belt in…
Congrats to our boy Arnaldo Oliveira scoring a tough second place @ the ACBJJ No Gi Grand Prix 2017, in Rio De Janeiro, Brasil. Arnaldo had a solid performance winning second place, after a few…
We've
long awaited for Rolando Samson to make his black belt debut after
receiving his black belt this past June 7 from Professor Andre Galvao.
On September 9, our esteemed athlete showed up and…
With
the tragic events taking place in Texas, Roots Athletics is organizing a
charity seminar to raise money for those who have been effected by
Hurricane Harvey. All of the money raised will b…
Big congrats to our long time friends The Jimenez Family. After years of living and building their Academy in Spring, Texas. The Jimenez family decided to chase their dream and move out we…
Douglas Bueno came to the United States from
Porto Alegre, Brazil in 2015 to teach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and compete in competitions.
He found Jiu-Jitsu when he was only 16 years old, but now he's co…
They say hard work pays and it sure does for this Southern California
native. Training under Cobrinha from Bluebelt to Blackbelt the Jiu Jitsu World
Champion Hector Vasquez has not only made a name…
We first saw Rolando Samson back in 2011 as young Juvenile Blue Belt, he was fast and crazy athletic, win or lose you were guaranteed to be awed. One of the things that attracted us the most to…