CJJ Takes 3rd Place at US Grappling
July 25, 2007
Capital Jiu-Jitsu took large group of comeptitors to Richmond VA for the US Grappling Team Jiu-Jitsu Tournament. CJJ took home its first purple belt gold medeal and took 3rd place in the team standings. Capital Jiu-Jitsu is becoming more and more of a force on the competitiong scene, even outside Northern Virginia and Washington DC. Below are the full results.
Executive gi
White Belt Cruiserweight
1. Benjamin Nall (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
White Belt Combined Light/Middle
3. Melvin Del Rosario (Team Royce Gracie)
Executive no-gi
Beginner Middleweight
3. Jeff Ferris (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Kids gi
Beginner 70-79.9
3. MacLeod Zee (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Kids no-gi
Beginner 60-69.9
1. MacLeod Zee (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Teens no-gi
Advanced 130-144.9
3. Justin Loeb (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Men gi
White Belt Middleweight
1. Zachary Jones (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
White Belt Heavyweight
1. Sean Croushorn (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
White Belt Super Heavyweight
2. Aaron Carter (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Blue Belt Welterweight
2. Michael Reilly (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Blue Belt Super Heavyweight
2. Jerry Jones (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Purple Belt Light Heavyweight
1. Garrett Bontempo (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Men no-gi
Beginner Middleweight
3. Joseph Poulter (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Beginner Flyweight
3. Mat Snow (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Beginner Super Heavyweight
2. Aaron Carter (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Intermediate Welterweight
1. Michael Reilly (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Intermediate Cruiserweight
2. Sean Carrow (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Intermediate Heavyweight
1. Sean Croushorn (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Intermediate Super Heavyweight
1. Japheth Brubaker (Team Royce Gracie)
Advanced Featherweight
3. Jason Minor (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Advanced Cruiserweight
2. Taylor Dixon (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Women gi
White Belt Open
2. Betsy Jones (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
Blue Belt Lightweight
1. Iman Achhal (Capital Jiu-Jitsu)
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Here are the Full Team Results for the US Grappling Tournament:
1. LIMAA - 492 + 200 (for winning Team Challenge) = 692
2. BJJ Revolution Team - 72 + 75 (for second place in Team Challenge) = 147
3. Capital Jiu-Jitsu - 73
4. YJJ - 72
5. Dragon Spirit FT - 43
6. Alliance - 12 + 50 (for third place in the Team Challenge) = 62
7. Maguilla BJJ - 37
8. Eastern Academy - 30
9. LINXX - 21
10. Hybrid Martial Arts - 18
and so on...
Gustavo Machado - 17
Ryoma Evolve - 16
Pedro Sauer - 12
Sachetti's Martial Arts - 10
MMA Institute - 10
WCKC - 8
De La Riva - 8
BAL - 8
Royce - 7
World Class - 7
TR - 6
Gaijin Ryu Jiu Jitsu - 6
Pro Fitness - 5
DCA - 5
SJJA - 5
NBBJJ - 5
Tri City A. - 5
Baltimore BJJ - 5
Hybrid Academy - 4
TRG - 4
Clinch - 3
Triangle Jiu Jitsu - 3
LP - 3
Trident - 3
Team Choco - 3
Team Hybrid - 3
TL - 3
Balance - 2
LB - 2
Team One - 2
Modern American - 2