Ever since I started Grappling I have been hearing about ringworm being a nuisance to anyone and everyone in the grappling community. Its a very contagious fungal infection that affects everyone from humans, to animals and most importantly combat athletes. The reason why I put combat athletes and humans in 2 different categories is because [...]
Posts Tagged ‘jiu jitsu’
Ringworm a Negative Side Effect of Grappling
Posted: 5th February 2010 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: bathing, BJJ, Brazilian jiu jitsu, Clockwork, Grappling, jiu jitsu, Lamisil, NYC, Ringworm, Rome Za, Tinea
Manto Single Weave Gi Review
Posted: 25th January 2010 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: BJJ, Black belt, Brazilian jiu jitsu, Clockwork, Grappling, jiu jitsu, Manto gi, NYC, Purple belt, Review, Rome Za, Single weave, Union Square
A few months ago I purchased a Manto Single Weave Black BJJ Gi and right away i noticed the quality difference between this Gis that I had prior. It fit very well on the shoulders. The stitching was tough and solid. The patches are really cool because there is few of them but they are [...]
Living for the New Year.
Posted: 31st December 2009 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: BJJ, Brazilian jiu jitsu, Brown belt, Clockwork, jiu jitsu, NYC, Purple belt, Rome Za, Union Square
My mom sent me a email and it made me feel good inside while reading it so I decided to share! HOW TO STAY YOUNG: Living for the New Year! 1. Throw out non-essential numbers. This includes age, weight and height. Let the doctors worry about them. That is why you pay ‘them’ (Not so [...]
Promotions
Posted: 27th December 2009 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: BJJ, Black belt, Brazilian jiu jitsu, Brown belt, Clockwork, Grappling, jiu jitsu, Josh Griffiths, NYC, Purple belt, Rome Za, Union Square
On Thursday December 10th we had a promotion ceremony at Clockwork Jiu Jitsu. I was a little sick but I made it in to see what this promotion ceremony was about. My Parents both came and so did a lot of friends. On that evening we welcomed 3 new blue belts, 2 purples and 1 [...]