The pinnacle of pressure Jiu Jitsu in the DMV area under 3rd degree black belt Doug Barros.

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Congratulations Chris on receiving your first stripe. In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), resilience and persistence are at the heart of every practitioner’s journey. Every submission, escape, or sweep shows the importance of embracing challenges,
Congratulations to Dan and Vince on their well-deserved promotions at Brazu Academy! Dan’s achievement of earning his 3rd stripe on his white belt shows dedication and hard work. Vince, too, has shown incredible progress, earning his 2nd st
Congratulations to the students at Brazu Academy for their incredible progress on their BJJ journeys! Zed, your promotion to a 4-stripe purple belt is a testament to your dedication, effort, and passion for the sport. Jen, advancing to a 4-stripe

The Carlos way

Brief history of the birth of pressure Jiu Jitsu

We emphasize self-defense and pressure to control your opponent, promoting a thoughtful and innovative approach to Carlson Gracie’s Jiu Jitsu for both physical and mental well-being.

 

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