HUGE WINS AT THE MARYLAND OPEN

De la Riva team took home the gold in more than one way this weekend. Lead my Mestre Vicente Junior, De la Riva team demolished the other teams by more than 400 points. Check out the results here. Great job, and congratulations to all the competitors!

SEMINARS AND COMPETITION

 VJ's Academy in Brazil recently hosted Mestre De la Riva for a seminar. The turnout was huge and DLR Black Belts from surrounding cities came by to show their support. Take a look at the pics here!

Also keep in mind this Saturday and Sunday streaming live from Budovideos.com are the Worlds. Professor VJ will be competing along with a few good friends of ours whom include Caio Terra and Samir  Chantre. Read more about it here.

GOOD LUCK GUYS!

MESTRE DE LA RIVA AND HIS REVERSE DLR SWEEP

Check out this great great reverse De la Riva sweep that can be used when you opponent tries to pass your guard with a knee slide. Simple, yet very effective!

ONE WORD: WORLDS

Is the world coming to an end? Maybe, because very few people thought that assembling a crew high level black belts this amazing was possible. Professor VJ is in California training with this elite crew, in preparation for the World's, which takes place the first week in June. Let's just say the world better be ready for what is about to come!

CHARM CITY SEMINAR THIS SATURDAY

Vicente Junior will be hosting a seminar at our new affiliate in Baltimore Maryland: Charm City BJJ. Check out their site and be sure to mark your calendars.

GREAT NEWS VIDEO OF DE LA RIVA TEAM

DE LA RIVA IN ITALIA

As reported by Gracie Mag, Mestre De la Riva is will be in Italy this month both teaching seminars and running the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Professional Cup on May 13th. Check out the article here to learn more. Also stay tuned for more news on De la Riva making his return to the Vicente Junior Academies this summer. Oss!