About 1 year ago I started looking for a space to train in because I was injured and wanted to teach people the art of BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU… 2 months later I found a spot and on August 24th taught my first seminar there. It was a 3 hour seminar on the basics of Brazilian [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Brooklyn’
BROOKLYN BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU
Posted: 19th June 2011 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: BJJ, BOOTCAMP, Brazilian jiu jitsu, Brooklyn, MMA
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Self Defense in Brooklyn
Posted: 19th June 2011 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: BJJ, Brazilian jiu jitsu, Brooklyn, martial arts, MMA, self defense
People start training for many reasons… Some to get in shape, Some to learn a skill, some because they want to compete, but ever since I opened up this gym I noticed that many people want to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and mixed martial arts for the purpose of self defense. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu not [...]
Brooklyns own!
Posted: 30th January 2011 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: BJJ, Boxing, Brazilian jiu jitsu, Brooklyn, MMA, Muay Thai
Finally I got what I always wanted… My own program to teach people what I love to learn myself. Its been 6 months now since I have been open, and the group is growing with amazing new individuals everyday! The guys and girls love the training, and they all see changes in their fitness and [...]
Poison-ed
Posted: 3rd August 2010 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: Brazilian jiu jitsu, Brooklyn, Grappling, New York, Rome Za, seminar
Yesterday I went to my favorite sushi place and got food poisoning. Everything was going perfect yesterday until this happened. Today is my official recovery day. I got an IV earlier to clean the gunk out of my body and I’m just resting on my new king size Tempurpedic bed . Drinking Ginger tea, water, [...]
Crazy Nights
Posted: 14th March 2010 by RomeZa in Life of Rome ZaTags: Brooklyn, cars, Crazy night, fallen trees, hurricane, NYC, Rome Za
With plans to see Alice in Wonderland that I wasn’t overly excited about and this hurricane striking down on NYC, this night didn’t seem too amazing. Little did I know of what was about to happen. Alice in Wonderland was awesome in every way! After the movie, hunger struck but we decided to visit a [...]
High School Isn’t Real Life.
Posted: 11th March 2010 by RomeZa in Life of Rome ZaTags: Brooklyn, High School, James Madison High School, New York, Real life, Rome Za
The people that I “went” to school and hung out with in High School were some pretty cool people. Or so I thought. When I was in high school, I completely didn’t get anything out of it, except how to avoid truancy vans, where the safest places to smoke pot and cigarettes in a school [...]
Toy Gun
Posted: 9th March 2010 by RomeZa in Life of Rome ZaTags: 2 cents, Brooklyn, death, gerritsen beach, police shot suspect, Rome Za, weird guy with toy gun
So yesterday I was driving by a block and I seen a bunch of news trucks and cop cars. I was wondering what happened and totally rubbernecking just to see a squirt of blood or anything else liken to a newsworthy story. Although I did not see anything at all. On the drive home I [...]
NYC Street BJJ with Rome Za
Posted: 7th March 2010 by RomeZa in NYC Street BJJ seriesTags: Alex 155, BKLYN, Brooklyn, New York, NYC, Rome Za, self defense, street bjj, wristlock
Starting my first video series, based on street self defense techniques using BJJ. This first move is when someone approaches you and grabs your collar. You immediately defend by doing a wrist lock as shown in this video…. Be careful when practicing this technique as it may cause serious damage to your partner. Special thanks [...]