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Monday, March 31, 2014

Excel Jiu Jitsu at 2014 NAGA SD Championships on Sat, Mar 29!

Congrats to the competitors and coaches and all of Team Excel for excellent performances put on by the Excel Jiu Jitsu athletes!  the tournament was very tough and competitive.  Everyone had a great day!  For pics (photo gallery) and write up check out: http://michiogrubbsjiujitsu.com/quick-recap-of-excel-jiu-jitsu-at-naga-sd-jiu-jitsu-tournament/

Kids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championships NAGA SD
Great competition at 2014 NAGA SD Championships!
 Congrats to the Estrada Family bringing Natalie, AnnaLisa, and David to do battle!  Had a great time and everyone came out a winner!  Also, to Gio Rossi for another amazing performance (5 yrs old!)

Oceanside Jiu Jitsu MMA Open mat training
Sunday Jiu Jitsu MMA Open Mat at EXCEL Jiu Jitsu Oceanside
Great way to close out March madness!

Let's keep training hard Team!

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Ray Sloan WINS! MMA record = 6-0



Ray "RAY GUN" Sloan emerges victorious over Matt Lagler, in an action packed MMA battle at the Xplode Fight Series in Valley Center, Ca. on March 22nd, 2014.  Both Warriors were game and were eager to throw down as they put on quite a show for the audience!  This win boosts RAY GUNS' record to 6-0 and sets the stage for Bellator, MMA Championships!  Congrats!

For full story, photo gallery and Intense MMA video check out:
 Also congrats to long time student and Jiu Jitsu Beast Armando Contreras on his first stripe Brown Belt Promotion!  He works hard and is dedicated...another step toward the eventual Jiu Jitsu Black Belt!
long time student Armando Contreras with Michio Grubbs
Armando Contreras with Michio Grubbs
Excel Jiu Jitsu is open 7 days a week for awesome training!  WE HAVE FUN!!!  Come join us...

We have a great KIDS JIU JITSU PROGRAM!  for more info: check out: http://www.kidsjiujitsuoceanside.com/
self defense for kids EXCEL Jiu Jitsu Oceanside, Ca
Kids Jiu Jitsu Program in Oceanside, Ca
BJJ training academy for Oceanside, Carlsbad, Vista, Ca.
WE HAVE FUN!
 Sunday Open mat BJJ training...Gi and No-Gi...everyone is welcome!
Jiu Jitsu BJJ Open training in Oceanside, Ca
Happy B-Day to little Eric Wells...boy among men...that can hang!
 Afternoon Weekday Classes!  Every Tuesday and Thursday at noon!  The lunch bunch crew...

 Congrats to long time student, Mat Leibovitz on his 4th stripe Blue!  Good things happen to good people!
We love BJJ Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Mat Leibovitz receives a stripe promotion from Jiu Jitsu coach Michio Grubbs
 Congrats to John Lemus on his first stripe Blue Belt promotion!  The man is a former competitive Power lifter and another Jiu Jitsu beast!  Fun to roll with...
BJJ training academy for Oceanside, Carlsbad, and Vista
John Lemus with coaches Michio Grubbs and Ray Reyes
 WE LOVE JIU JITSU TECHNIQUES!  BJJ teaches us not only about leverage but about life!  Jiu Jitsu changes lives!
Oceanside Jiu Jitsu group classes for self defense
Michio Grubbs going over technical details of Jiu Jitsu technique

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Ray Sloan fighting Saturday at Xplode MMA Event

Good luck to Ray Sloan fighting this Saturday at the Xplode fight series in Valley Center.  He has been very working hard to keep his undefeated streak alive.

For tickets to watch Ray this Saturday evening call the Excel Academy 760-726-2279 or contact Ray Sloan on his Facebook acct.

Check out Ray Sloan Interview and story: (click link to read)
http://michiogrubbsjiujitsu.com/aspirations-for-the-big-mma-show-ray-sloan-interview/

Jiu Jitsu Guard protects the bottom fighter and gives opportunity to win the fight
Ray Sloan story and interview click link to read: http://michiogrubbsjiujitsu.com/aspirations-for-the-big-mma-show-ray-sloan-interview/
 Also this Saturday will be a 2 hour Ultimate Grappling mini seminar from 2:30-4:30 at the Excel Academy on Jiu Jitsu Sweeps!  (click link to find out more info) http://michiogrubbsjiujitsu.com/event-and-workshops/
Oceanside Jiu Jitsu fun for men, women and kids
Jiu Jitsu in Oceanside for men, women and kids!
Oceanside BJJ training Gi and No-Gi
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu team atmosphere!  Gi & No-Gi BJJ program in Oceanside!
 Congratulations to hard working Dan Hoopes on his 2nd Stripe Purple Belt promotion!  Dan is dedicated, committed and loyal!
Michio Grubbs and Charlie Grant with hard working Dan Hoopes Oceanside BJJ
Dan Hoopes with coaches Michio Grubbs and Charlie Grant
 Great training, having a Blast improving skills and making friends!

See you on the mats!

-Team Excel

Monday, March 10, 2014

Everyone is working hard...the Jiu Jitsu Mindset!

The third month of the year is here!  The academy is doing great, everyone is working hard and we are growing!
Excel Jiu Jitsu group seminar for Men, women and kids Oceanside
Ultimate Grappling seminar, Jiu Jitsu workshop in Oceanside
 On Saturday, March 22nd, 2:30-4:30 the Ultimate Grappling mini seminars, presented by Michio Grubbs will cover the Do's and Don'ts of sweeps!  for more info, click link:  

http://michiogrubbsjiujitsu.com/event-and-workshops/

Don't miss this one, it's sure to up your game.
Bubba Pugh with Charles Grant, Michio Grubbs, Ray Sloan, and HeMan Gipson
Jiu Jitsu belt stripe promotion
 Congrats to Bubba Pugh on his 2nd stripe Purple Promotion.  The man is a BJJ Beast on the mats!

Ray Sloan will be fighting his 6th MMA fight in Valley Center at the XPlode fight series on Saturday, March 22nd.  He will be in one of his toughest fights thus far and aims to keep his undefeated streak alive.  To purchase tickets call 760-726-2279.  Come and watch live!

Children, boys, girls love Jiu Jitsu self defense in Oceanside
Kids Jiu Jitsu program Oceanside, Ca
 Every class, the kids have so much fun training Jiu Jitsu!  They don't want to go home!
Jiu Jitsu team in Oceanside with multiple Black Belts and World Champion Michio Grubbs
Great team Jiu Jitsu environment!
Great team, friendly atmosphere, the nicest people with some sick Jiu Jitsu skills!  Come on in and try a class.  You will be hooked!


-Team Excel

Friday, February 28, 2014

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes in Oceanside...Never Quit!

The first two months have gone by so fast!  Everyone is working hard and putting the mat time in.

Congrats this month to Milan Djokich, Javier Martinez, and Alfredo Garcia on their Stripe promotions this month!

Picking up the Intensity is a sure way to make big jumps in your game!  Good article on Increasing your training intensity for Jiu Jitsu click link to read:  http://michiogrubbsjiujitsu.com/increasing-your-training-intensity/  the article talks about not only adding training intensity to your workouts, but to build on it.
Jiu Jitsu programs for men women and kids
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes in Oceanside
 EXCEL Jiu Jitsu offers 6am morning classes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday!  Early Bird gets the worm...
Jiu Jitsu for everyonetraining Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Jiu Jitsu group lessons Oceanside
Great team atmosphere
 EXCEL Jiu Jitsu afternoon classes every Tuesday and Thursday at noon! 

EXCEL Jiu Jitsu Oceanside Kids Program!  Kids love Jiu Jitsu!  Our instructors are so good with the kids...so much fun
self defense lessons for kids Jiu Jitsu in Oceanside
Oceanside kids Jiu Jitsu classes
Jiu Jitsu Mat time in Oceanside
Afternoon Jiu Jitsu classes in Oceanside
 Looking forward to the Jiu Jitsu training and competitions for the rest of the year!


great Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training Oceanside
Not only great training but great friendships
 See you on the Mats!

-Team EXCEL

Sunday, February 2, 2014

Excel Jiu Jitsu at Grappling X, JIu Jitsu tournament

It was a fun day yesterday as Excel Jiu Jitsu  brought a small team of kids, women and adults to compete at a local Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournament in San Diego…Grapple Bowl, presented by Grappling X

for full story and a gallery of action pics...click link to read more;

Day at Grapple Bowl!


BJJ for kids; Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
showing heart kids Jiu Jitsu Oceanside
Michio Grubbs, Charlie Grant, Nathan Murphy
Coaches Michio Grubbs, Charlie Grant, and Nathan Murphy
kids grappling competition
Brandon and Melony with Coach Nathan Murphy

kids BJJ
Having fun at medal podium

BJJ tourney
Alex with Coaches Michio Grubbs and Corey Bennin
Kids competing in Jiu Jitsu...full gallery of action pics...click here!
 

Saturday, February 1, 2014

Congratulations Charlie Grant on receiving the BJJ Black Belt

Excel has another Black Belt!  

Congrats to Charlie Grant upon receiving his Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt from Michio Grubbs and Chris Haueter.  The Belt Promotion was held at the Rigan Machado seminar in Los Angeles on Thursday, Jan 30, 2014!

 click picture below to see more pics and video of Charlie getting promoted!
Charlie Grant's BJJ Black Belt Promotion with Michio Grubbs and Chris Haueter
from left to right:  Michio Grubbs, Rigan Machado, Charlie Grant, and Chris Haueter
 Also in attendance was Rigan Machado and Gabriel Vella.  It was a great ceremony for Charlie and this marks a new chapter in his Jiu Jitsu career!
celebrating Charlie Grant's Black Belt
from left to right:  Michio Grubbs, Charlie Grant, Kidd Herrera, Mat Liebovitz, and Christie Philips
Awesome!  Great Job Charlie!


-Team Excel