This is our acclaimed BJJ Beginner Course/Self Defense curriculum, available now for registration. In 8 weeks, you will learn the most critical concepts and techniques of the highly-effective art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu from a Competition/MMA as well as a Self Defense perspective. We will teach the most common Submissions, Escapes, Takedowns and Throws used in Street Self Defense, Submission Fighting and MMA. We have developed and perfected this program over the last 10 years at the Copa Jiu Jitsu Headquarter School in Chicago! This course is designed for those with no grappling experience, so you will all learn from the ground up.
This is a no gi (uniform) course, so no equipment is required. 

Student registration is limited to ensure safety and quality instruction.

         

The course will be taught by:

Mark “Mack the Knife” Daley –  4th Degree Black Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under Carlson Gracie Jr

5th Degree Black Belt Korean Hapkido

1st Degree Black Belt Judo/Japanese Jiu Jitsu

Mack has taught Self-Defense to Chicago Police, Chicago FBI, Chicago Secret Service and is currently teaches seminars for the South Bend Police Department.

Chris Brady – 1st Degree Black Belt under Carlson Gracie/ Mark Daley in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Certified Instructor Krav Maga SWAT Team Leader South Bend Police Department 

Copa Jiu Jitsu Academy

2601 N. 5th St

Niles Michigan

312-403-3628

Tuessdays from 7:30-8:30pm 

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