IMPACT Update: Monday, September 25, 2006

Here is this week’s news:

1. Trip to Seattle this weekend - BJJ Tournament Training with Marcelo Alonso’s schools
2. Myspace/impactjiujitsu - update
3. Updated schedule
4. Newberg Gym Grand Opening
5. Seminar: Pedro Sauer at IMPACT, Oct. 8
6. 2nd Annual Western Regional BJJ / Gi Championship - Oct. 14
7. Seminar: Chris Haueter at Newberg Gym Oct. 15
8. Calendar

1. Trip to Seattle this weekend - BJJ Tournament Training with Marcelo Alonso’s schools

A group of IMPACT athletes are traveling up to Seattle this Saturday, September 30, for a competition gi training sessions from 11am - 2pm. It is going to be a great opportunity to get some “real-time” tournament experience.

If you’d like to join us, be at IMPACT Jiu-Jitsu Beaverton at 7am Saturday morning. We should be back in Portland around 6pm that evening.

2. Myspace/impactjiujitsu - update

Check out IMPACT Jiu-Jitsu online at www.myspace.com/impactjiujitsu.

We have added a bunch of video clips. In particular, see a sneak preview of the Combative Conditioning Instructional Series… we are excited about how this project has turned out.

We are constantly updating / improving IMPACT’s myspace page, so check back regularly.

3. Updated schedule

Find the most current schedule at www.impactjj.com/images/schedule_sept06.pdf.

Note change: MMA 2 is now Tuesdays from 6 - 7pm and Thursdays from 8 - 9pm. MMA 2 is no longer on Wednesday nights.

4. Newberg Gym Grand Opening

We will have a HUGE GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION on Saturday, October 7. The day’s events will go as follows:

    10 - 11:30 am Free BJJ Seminar: Coaches Tom and Dewey
    12 - 1:30 pm Free MMA Seminar: Coaches Michael and Matt
    1:30 - 5 pm Celebration / Raffle / Open Gym

See the official press release for the IMPACT Jiu-Jitsu Newberg.

All Beaverton gym members, friends, and family are cordially invited to come on down and partake in the fun happenings.

The Beaverton gym will be open that day and running class … but most folks will be heading down to Newberg for the day.

5. Seminar: Pedro Sauer at IMPACT, Oct. 8

7 spots have been reserved … only 8 remain. Act now … they are going fast, and once they are gone, they are gone. This is a GREAT opportunity to train with one of the most knowledgeable BJJ coaches around. Pedro is a super instructor and a great communicator. I’m positive that you won’t be disappointed.

A special training opportunity is presenting itself at IMPACT Jiu-Jitsu. Pedro Sauer, a 6th degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu will be doing a private training session on Sunday, October 8, from 10am - 2pm.

Tuition is $75. Reserve your spot now… they will go fast.

6. 2nd Annual Western Regional BJJ / Gi Championship - Oct. 14

2nd Annual Western Regional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships & Sport Submission Grappling Tournament
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Date: Saturday, October 14, 2006Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â

Location: Century High School, Hillsboro, OR

These two events, being held on one day, continue the tradition of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Gi) and Sport Submission Grappling (No-Gi) in the Northwest. This is a unique opportunity for the arts of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Submission Grappling to showcase, grow and obtain new students into the arts of Grappling.

Full information and Registration Packet / Entry Form can be found at www.sportsubmissionwrestling.com.

Looking forward to seeing a big Team IMPACT presences. Not only are we putting on the event … but we want to let the grapplers of the pacific northwest to know that Team IMPACT Jiu-Jitsu has smokin’ game.
More information to come. Train Hard. Train Smart. Train Fun! ! !

7. Seminar: Chris Haueter at Newberg Gym Oct. 15

Haueter brings great enthusiasm and knowledge to the game of Jiu-Jitsu.

What: BJJ Seminar
When: Sunday, October 15
Where: IMPACT Newberg
Time: 1 - 4pm
Who: Everyone interested in growing their BJJ game and thinking about Jits differently
Cost: $50

8. Calendar
Link to the gym’s online calendar is http://impactjj.com/calendar/month.php. Notice the “Category” Field … this allows you to look at the schedule for specific classes / events (like MMA, BJJ, Conditioning, and Special Events).

Sept. 30 Gi Grappling Tournament in Seattle
Oct. 8 Seminar: Pedro Sauer
Oct. 12 BJJ Clinic - Chris Haueter to run classes
Oct. 13 Referee’s clinic for Tournament
Oct. 14 2nd Annual Western Regional BJJ / Gi Championship
Oct. 15 Seminar: Chris Haueter at IMPACT Newberg
Dec. 9 Holiday Party


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