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Make sure you register for an amazing event, here at Frota Academy! The Graduation will start at 13:00 and will take a place in Frota Academy: Badenerstrasse 434, 8004, Zurich. * This event is white Gi only. ** Only for the Gym Members After submitting your application during some days you will receive confirmation email, …
Thalison Soares is known as the world’s most successful BJJ colored belt of all time – a skill that he brought more then well into his black belt career, by becoming (among other things), an IBJJF No-Gi World Champion and an IBJJF Pan Pac Champion. …
Marcus “Buchecha” Seminar at Frota Academy The Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida seminar, taking place on January 29, is a free seminar offered by the Frota Academy to our Academy’s members. Please notice that this is a prestigious event that has costs – but our Team is organizing it for you in order to invest in your …
Felipe “Preguiça” Pena is a multiple-time IBJJF World Champion (both in his division and in the absolute) and an ADCC title winner; as well as a Copa Pódio’s Heavyweight GP, Brazilian Nationals (Brasileiro), and Abu Dhabi Pro champion. After you apply, we’ll send you an email confirmation. Please check your spam folder, as the confirmation …
It’s Frota Academy’s 20th birthday… And you – our students – are the ones who will celebrate! It’s 2022… And the Frota Academy is celebrating its 20th birthday! We couldn’t be more grateful for you – our amazing students – who’ve been a part of this amazing journey. To know that you’re training and developing …
At the beginning of September, Šibenik in Croatia will host a unique MMA sports event. ‘Krivac’ is the company Golden Management, which in cooperation with the American Top Team is organizing a summer ‘Golden Camp’ for various martial arts in Vodice from September 1 to 10, and the culmination will be on September 11 at …
Every jiu-jitsu athletes needs to have solid guard passing fundamentals. Even if you love to play guard, there are times when you will have to be on top and know how to defend and attack. Plus, there is one major advantage you have when playing from the top; gravity. Understanding how to properly use your …
Not every person will have an impassable guard. Some people are naturally more flexible and a simply built to work off their backs. However, regardless if you’re a natural guard player or not, there are a few key concepts to having a hard guard to pass. When you’re guard is hard to pass, you’re less …
We all want to get better at jiu-jitsu. That’s why we show up a few times a week, put in the work, and deal with the bumps and bruises that come with learning a martial art. But, are you making the most of each time you step on the mat? Could you be getting more …
