WELCOME TO THE TWIN FALLS BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU ACADEMY

(An affiliate of Pedro Sauer)

Purpose:  An academy with the purpose of teaching, practicing, and becoming proficient at the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.  The goal is to create a learning environment for students and instructors to work on BJJ technique and skill.  We hope that everyone who attends class will have a positive experience, and a desire to return.  This is possible if everyone will work together, contribute, and look after each other!  REMEMBER:  We are friends first, then competitors!

Instructors:

      Head Instructor:  Curtis Yergensen      (404-4166) curtyerg@hotmail.com

            -Brown Belt in Gracie/Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

            -10 years studying/training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

            -More than fifteen years grappling/wrestling experience

            -3 years as an assistant wrestling coach at Twin Falls High School

      Assistant Instructor & MMA Coach:  Carl Sklavos        (731-1595)

            -Purple Belt in Gracie/Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

            -Black Belt in Tai Kung Fu

            -World Champion Title in Kickboxing with the ISK (Professional record: 16-0)

            -More than 25 years Martial Arts experience

      Assistant Instructor:  Craig Stotts      (308-7263)

                        -Purple Belt in Gracie/Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

-7 years studying/training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

-Lieutenant with the Twin Falls Police Dept.

-Certified POST (Police Officer Standards and Training) Instructor – Ground Fighting

Classes:

Dues:  Check with the Head Instructor.  New students are entitled to two weeks free!  Please stay current on your dues!  Tae Kwon Do students with Intermountain Martial Arts are welcome to attend any of these classes regularly!

Attire:  For the majority of the year we will be training in a Gi (or Kimono).  These may be purchased online (websites listed below).  During  No-Gi training, just a shirt and shorts (or other grappling attire) will be fine.  Also recommend are: knee pads or supports, a mouthpiece, a cup, a rash guard, and any other appropriate safety gear.  New and investigative students are not required to purchase a Gi before attending class.

Location:  243 Main Ave. W.  Twin Falls, ID. 83301        (Upstairs, Matted room)

Online sites (for a Gi): Jiu-Jitsu Pro Gear, Atama Kimonos, Google (jiu-jitsu kimono search), Ebay (jiu-jitsu kimono search), Warrior One

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