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Here is a great escape from the turtle position by www.tbjj.tv and Tinguinha.

The 2009 BJ Penn / Leo Vieira Issue is out with over 27 Techniques, DVD and 80 Pages of Full Color

UFC Gym Corona held a workshop for the members of their Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and No-Gi classes. The Corona classes are taught by Instructors Thomas Kenney and Kenric Toliver. The UFC Gym Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu curriculum is overseen by Head Instructor Mauricio Tinguinha.

Black belts in attendance at the workshop were Mauricio Tinguinha, Thomas Kenney, Kris Shaw, Joe Camacho, Kenric Toliver, Rene Salazar and Brandon Bender. Over sixty students attended this Saturday workshop; white, blue, purple and brown belts of all ages.

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UFC Gym Grand Opening

On December 22, 2011 the UFC celebrated the grand opening of its fourth UFC Gym in Torrance, CA. The day’s events included tours of the amazing facilities and great demonstrations of Judo, Muay Thai, MMA, Kids MMA, Zumba, Capoeira, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. BJJ Legends got the chance to spend a few moments with UFC Gym’s head of Jiu-Jitsu, Tinguinha. Check out the interview and pictures from the event. Stop by the gym and check it out… you won’t be disappointed! A special thanks to Christina Pitkin and Wendell Paulding for showing me around. Make sure you ask for them if you're interested in joining... They'll take good care of you!

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Tinguinha, Master of the Spider Guard, shared this footage with BJJ Legends.  Getting to the guard, controlling with the spider guard and lots of practical examples and in tournament video.   Check out Tinguinha.com for more and all about the man called "Tinguinha".

Don't miss out on TINGUINHA in BJJ Legends Magazine & DVD, the World Famous Jiu-Jitsu Authority with interviews and 25 +techniques from Royce Gracie, BJ Penn, Leo Vieira, Braulio Estima, Xande Ribeiro and more. Order Today - Don't Miss an Issue.  Tinguinha was in our Royce Gracie, 2009 Issue 1 MAG + DVD.

Congratulations Callum Bisping, son of the UFC fighter Michael Bisping, after his win at the Tinguinha In House Tournament in Anaheim Hill CA. Callum won gold with two fights one ending in an RNC and the other decision. Callum has been training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for about six months.

Michael Bisping was on hand to cheer and coach. Michael is a veteran of the UFC and coach on TUF. He one TUF season three.

Thank you Grapple TV and Michael for the photos.  Photos and more - Read on >>

Elbow lock from the closed guard by www.tbjj.tv and Tinguinha.

The 2009 BJ Penn / Leo Vieira Issue is out with over 27 Techniques, DVD and 80 Pages of Full Color

FREE Muay Thai Trial
The Tinguinha BJJ Academy
Orange County
California

Special for BJJ Legends Readers, this entire month of October Tinguinha will be offering at The Tinguinha BJJ Academy a FREE Muay Thai trial for 3 Full weeks.   Click to read more - Make sure you tell them you saw it on BJJ Legends.

In California?

In Southern California?

Then come join us for a FREE 1 hour self defense/conditioning workshop specially tailored for women. We will be offering this FREE Women's Self Defense Workshop Saturday, October- 23rd at The Tinguinha BJJ Academy. The workshop will cover basic self defense techniques and it will be OPEN FOR EVERYBODY!! So invite your friends,  sisters,coworkers to join in the fun and learn to defend themselves.