As soon as sumer came, I was already with an awkward predicament with school. Summer school was starting on the 28th of May and I was determined to ace this class so I can move onto my clinicals. So I come in May 28th which is a Thursday, and I am the only guy in [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Rome Za’
Summer is Here
Posted: 2nd June 2010 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: BJJ, Brazilian jiu jitsu, Grappling, Rome Za, School
This is the Rough Part of Life
Posted: 8th May 2010 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: fighting, health, insurance, Rome Za, Stress, Training
Last few months have been really rough with the move. At first I was living with my good friend but now that the puppy is home, I have to take care of him and live with my family. Living with my family means two things. I don’t have to worry so much about finding where [...]
Success in Life
Posted: 6th May 2010 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: Fitness, NYC Fitness Guide, Pitbull Diaries, Rome Za, Success in Life
Right now I am working on a few projects. One of them is Pitbull Diaries where I will chronicle the growth of my puppy Julius Caesar… My next project is to help get people off their couches and back into Fitness . On this blog I will be posting what I learned about success and [...]
Missing Training
Posted: 30th April 2010 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: BJJ, Program, Rome Za, Strength and Conditioning
It has been exactly 1 week since I have trained, I feel as if it has affected my moods, which in turn affected my relationships. I feel with my lack of spice in my usual conversations it has led to the people around me to be in worse moods. Not only have I not been [...]
Julius Caesars First Night/Bite
Posted: 28th April 2010 by RomeZa in Life of Rome Za, UncategorizedTags: bite, Crate training, first night, Julius Caesar, Rome Za
Julius slept in my undone apartment on his first night. With him in that apartment slept my parents. I told them that he will be loud in the crate but ever since we brought him home, my father thought he had no energy to play and he’s going to be a lazy dog. When they [...]
Back on the Grind
Posted: 23rd April 2010 by RomeZa in UncategorizedTags: BJJ, competition, Rome Za, Training
Last few months I have been neglecting the competition aspect of my training. I was focused on my game but I wasn’t focused on issues that I needed to resolve to become an amazing competitor. 1. Working takedowns 2. I have been working on all my bad positions, and now even more so 3.Strength and [...]
Celebration
Posted: 13th April 2010 by RomeZa in Life Altering Events, Life of Rome ZaTags: BJJ, Celebration, competition, Naga, Rome Za
I have never really celebrated after winning a tournament because none of the wins felt like they were enough for me. The first tournament I ever did was exactly 2 years ago on Saturday when I competed in the Naga worlds. This Saturday marked 2 years as an active competitor in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and [...]
Sore Body
Posted: 12th April 2010 by RomeZa in Competition Footage, How To Train BJJ, Life of Rome Za, Methods of LivingTags: competition, Rest, Rome Za
After this weekends tournament I felt really good. That same evening, I did some more working out and then went to sleep. When I woke up, the real soreness kicked in. My whole back was sore, but that was normal, what wasn’t normal for me was how sore my hips were. It hurts to walk, [...]
Naga Worlds Videos
Posted: 12th April 2010 by RomeZa in Competition Footage, How To Train BJJTags: competition, Expert, Naga, Rome Za, under 130
Naga Expert Under 130 Uploaded by RomeTheempireZa. – Basketball, baseball, pro wrestling and more sports videos. Rome Za Expert under 130 Division Naga Uploaded by RomeTheempireZa. – More professional, college and classic sports videos. This is the finals against Steve Lin (Black Belt)
Naga Worlds
Posted: 11th April 2010 by RomeZa in Competition Footage, Life of Rome ZaTags: competition, Naga, Rome Za
So on Saturday I competed at the Naga Worlds, I fought in the expert under 130 mens no-Gi division along with the lightweight Gi Purple belt division. I took home the title for the expert division, fighting a very game black belt in the finals and took 2nd in the purple belt Light weight division. [...]