The event was a huge success!  The goal was to raise $5000.00 and the last I heard the total reached an even $7000.00!!  So a big congratulations for everyone involved.  Also a huge thank you to Tim Sledd for taking the time to put this together, it could not have went off better. Recently, BJJ [...]

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Indianapolis Jiu Jitsu Seminar with Luiz Filho

November 6, 2012

                                     Luiz Filho and Alan Stockman   A brief follow up to the seminar with Luiz Filho that took place last week on Friday, November 2nd.  Luiz and I go back a long way.  He was my first instructor in Brazil back in 1997.  I trained with Luiz until I was a 2-stripe blue belt. [...]

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Indianapolis Jiu Jitsu Seminar with Luiz Filho and Kroyler Gracie Leao

September 16, 2012

           Luiz Filho and Kroyler Gracie Leao What:  Brazilian Jiu Jitsu “Closed Guard” Seminar with Luiz Filho and Kroyler Gracie Leao When:  Friday, November 2nd Where:  Carlson Gracie Indianapolis Jiu Jitsu How Much:  $75.00 prepay or $90.00 at the door It is with great pleasure that I announce this upcoming seminar at Carlson Gracie Indianapolis [...]

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Greenwood Jiu Jitsu Seminar with Carlson Gracie Jr

July 8, 2012

The Greenwood Jiu Jitsu scene will be heating up this summer (like we need more of that) with another great seminar.  Come out and train with Carlson Gracie Jr on Tuesday evening, July 31st from 7-9pm.  He will be working on the half guard position and deep half guard.  It is open to anyone from [...]

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Greenwood Jiu Jitsu Scene Adds 8 New Blue Belts

July 2, 2012

June of 2012 brought us to our 1 year anniversary.  We are proud to be here for our first year, bringing Indianapolis and Greenwood great Brazilian Jiu Jitsu instruction.  Year one ushered in a lot of great new students and friends and year two will be even better. We also had quite a few other [...]

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Rey Diogo Indy BJJ Seminar Follow Up

June 15, 2012

Last week we had Carlson Gracie Team Black Belt Ricardo “Rey” Diogo out for a 2 hour seminar.  Like always Rey delivered.  He covered a lot of technique starting in the stand up and finishing with some half guard defenses. Once thing when you train with Rey, you always get a simplistic approach to everything [...]

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South Bend Jiu Jitsu Seminar with Alan Stockman

May 31, 2012

What:  BJJ Seminar with Carlson Gracie Team Black Belt Alan Stockman When:  Saturday, June 2nd, 10am to Noon How Much:  $20.00 per person Where: Midwest Martial Arts 200 Lincolnway East Osceola, IN. 574-966-5311 http://www.michianamma.com I’ll be covering a lot of different sequences that are part of my game.  I urge anyone to come and check [...]

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Belt Promotions at Indy PAL

May 23, 2012

        Alan Stockman, Pat McPherson, Andrew Holbrook, Garrett Whiteley Last week at the Indy PAL club in Indianapolis saw 3 guys get promoted in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.  Each have worked hard and have earned these ranks with hard work and tons of hours on the mat.  Rank in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu doesn’t come easy or [...]

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EGO Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Results – 04/28/2012

May 16, 2012

  The Carlson Gracie Indianapolis Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Team showed great success last month at the EGO BJJ Event.  The Team took 2nd place overall and showed why they belong to the Greenwood Jiu Jitsu scene. Here is a team pic minus a couple members that weren’t able to stick around.  April 28th, 2012, we [...]

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2012 Pan Semi-Final Wars in the Black Belt Absolute Category: Faria vs. Carlos Jr and Buchecha vs. Kron Gracie!!

April 2, 2012

Budovideos did a great job of streaming this event live to every one and the Pan Ams this year was HUGE! There were a lot of big names showing up to defend their titles and a lot more talent coming in to try their luck. The Black Belt Absolute was especially interesting with 2 great [...]

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