ACADEMY NEWS
The Caio Terra Academy, San Jose, is proud to host Five Time IBJJF World Champion Nathiely De Jesus! As a competitor, Nathiely had one of the most dominant runs in the women’s division, capturing the weight and absolute titles in 2018 and 2019! The seminar will be on Saturday, October 7th, from 10 AM – […]
Last weekend was the 2023 IBJJF American Nationals in Las Vegas! American National is a gi and no-gi tournament and unofficially kicks off the no-gi season. From HQ, Phoebe Lowell, Aline Monteiro, Dean Sherrell, Jazy, Richard & Abagail Vega, Matt Guffey, Ed Hohl, Rafael Duarte, Vitor Paschoal, Gabriel Marangoni, and Thamara Ferreira made the trip […]
In an effort to make our site more user-friendly, we have created a dedicated curriculum section! In the past, the curriculum was part of our news section, and although it was easier to find what was being taught that week, it made it much harder to find information on what was going on! In addition […]
Ready for summer? We strive to make your child bully-free for life while having fun and making new friends! Our Summer Camp is designed for kids ages 4 and up with no previous training experience required. We expect kids to have a blast learning and practicing Jiu-Jitsu and “Anti-Bullying” scenarios under the guidance of our […]
This past weekend was the 2023 IBJJF Santa Cruz open gi and no gi tournament! On day 1, we started off slow, falling behind by over 100 points. Never deterred, the team battled back, and at the end of the day, we were able to secure the team trophy! On day 2, no gi, we […]
Next Wednesday, April 26th, World Champion Felipe Costa returns to the bay area! Seminar will be from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm and is open to EVERYONE! Cost will be $50 for CTA Members and $75 to non members. Hope to see you there! REGISTER HERE! SEMINAR FEE CTA MEMBERS $50.00 USDNON MEMBERS $75.00 USD […]
Last weekend Mason Fowler, Gianluca Castellani, Troy Ibanez, and Professor headed to France for the 2023 IBJJF European Championships. At the end of the day, Troy lost his first match but gained valuable experience, while Gianluca got 2nd in the masters 4 middle weight blue belt division, losing in the final by referee decision! Great […]
We are pleased to announce a second Introduction to BJJ class on Wednesdays at 6:30 pm! Intro to BJJ and our CTA program are designed for people with little or no experience or those who are returning after a long break. In the introduction to BJJ class, we will cover the basic principles and […]
I have known Benji. Ryan and Kaniela for over a decade. It’s been a pleasure to watch them grow both on and off the mats. I’m happy for. their successes in life and wish them many more. I awarded them their purple, brown and black belts together. Last weekend at the grand opening of our […]
Starting Monday, October 10th, we will add a Monday, 11:30 am class! CTA morning program director Vitor Paschoal will be the instructor. In addition, Vitor will be teaching the Tuesday and Thursdays 11:30 am classes as well. More Vitor is always a good thing! Professor will be teaching most of the evening classes, along with […]