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Savarese BJJ blackbelt earns top honors

Savarese BJJ blackbelt earns top honors Congrats to one of my top students Professor Brian Procel, owner of Procel Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Jersey City on winning his blackbelt division at the NJBJJF last weekend (and thanks for all the blackbelts who stepped up to compete). Professor Brian has been w me since whitebelt and i […]

Savarese Jiu-Jitsu’s Thibodeaux wins Tournament

Savarese Jiu-Jitsu’s Thibodeaux wins Tournament Congrats to Thomas Thibodeaux on winning his bluebelt division Saturday at the NJBJJF tournament. Tom is a guy who runs a business, has a family but makes no excuses and still finds the time to train and better himself every day. He battles through injuries constantly but has that tough mentality and […]

Savarese teenage sensation dominates NJBJJF tournament

Savarese teenage sensation dominates NJBJJF tournament Congrats to Theresa “Baby T†Zeppetelli on winning her purplebelt division at the NJBJJF this weekend. She is only 16 yrs old but is already one of the most technical students in our academy. Her foundation is excellent, she is good from standing, top and bottom and everything is […]

Segro from Savarese BJJ dominates

Segro from Savarese BJJ dominates Segro from Savarese BJJ dominates! Congrats to David J. Segro on winning his gi and no-gi divisions at the NJBJJF this weekend! It was an amazing performance after a hellish 2 year comeback from a horrific accident when he was hit by a car and dragged basically destroying his leg that […]

Savarese Jiu Jitsu Lyndhurst has big weekend

Savarese Jiu Jitsu Lyndhurst has big weekend Savarese Jiu Jitsu Lyndhurst has big weekend coming off a successful last weekend as well. What an amazing weekend for Savarese BJJ. We have been really active last couple of weeks but this weekend was a great one. Steve McNicholas stared the weekend off at the ADCC trials […]

Savarese BJJ’s Zeppetelli starts season at NJCU

Savarese BJJ’s Zeppetelli starts season at NJCU Savarese BJJ’s Zeppetelli starts season at NJCU today! Best of luck to our Kayla Zeppetelli who opens her season today w NJCU. ” Kayla Zeppetelli (Little Ferry, N.J./Ridgefield Park) is a freshmen to watch this year as well,” said head coach Elena Pirozhkova. Pirozhkova is a World Champion […]

Savarese Jiu Jitsu’s McNicholas has strong showing

Savarese Jiu Jitsu’s McNicholas has strong showing Savarese Jiu Jitsu’s McNicholas has strong showing at ADCC Trials! Stephen McNicholas won his first match at ADCC trials in 15 seconds by heel hook. The purplebelt’s submission was the fastest of the tournament

Savarese BJJ’s Alves wins Men Of War Superfight

Savarese BJJ’s Alves wins Men Of War Superfight Savarese BJJ’s Leo Alves won his Men Of War superfight over Vinnie Antonazzi of Imapct BJJ by armbar in 1 minute 57 seconds saturday night. Alves, once a top prospect in the US, had not competed in over 2 years due to injuries and health issues. It […]