2019 has included a busy competition season for the Colorado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Stapleton Combat Crew, with the BJJ Stapleton Combat Crew participating in all types of events, from international IBJJF Open Tournaments, to Fight 2 Win Pro Invitational Jiu Jitsu SuperFights, to national and local Jiu Jitsu tournaments and […]

Big congratulations to those who have recently graduated to the rank of Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu up at Colorado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Stapleton! Blue belt is a jumping off point into the deep deep sea of BJJ technical expertise and represents hours of commitment, purpose, perseverance and accomplishment: […]

Up at Colorado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Stapleton, on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at Wrecking Crew 6am Jiu Jitsu, Aaron Holderman was awarded his Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu by Professors Sean Stewart and “Doomsday” Don Westman: Congratulations Aaron! Finally folks can stop complaining about being tapped out by that […]

On Saturday, October 12, 2019, at the JEFFCO Fairgrounds, located in Jefferson County, Colorado, at the SPARTA 77 Mixed Martial Arts Event, Josh “AR” Taylor proved his nickname to be fitting once again by earning victory via a rear naked choke submission :53 seconds into the first round of the […]

The night of Saturday, September 7, 2019, was good to Colorado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Stapleton. Thanks to the brilliant performances of both Walker “Razzle Dazzle” Madden and Vance “The Bunny” Barksdale, the BJJ Stapleton Combat Crew went undefeated in the first ever Colorado Jiu Jitsu Club Pro Show: Jiu Jitsu […]

On August 2, 2019, at the Colorado Combat Club 2 MMA Event, held at the Stampede, located in Aurora, Colorado, Josh Taylor did amazing things! After taking a short notice MMA fight (on less than 48 hours notice), Josh “AR” (Always Ready) Taylor remained calm, focused, and confident, using excellent […]

It’s always a good time to celebrate community, and celebrate we did with a little jiu jitsu in the park. On Friday evening, July 20, 2019, Colorado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Stapleton held an outdoor rolling session in the park up in Stapleton known as Conservatory Green. It was brilliant! Thank […]

The Colorado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Stapleton Combat Crew has been busy! From brilliant success at NAGA Colorado 2019, to amazing performances at the Submission Challenge Denver 2019, to excellent performances at Fight To Win Colorado Open; to great work at the 2019 Grapplers Industries Denver Sub Only Tournament, to good […]

Boom: On this day I was certified by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation as a Black Belt, Second Degree, in the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and recognized as the Head Instructor/Responsible Black Belt for team Colorado BJJ. For a little context and perspective, I did not start BJJ until […]

Congratulations to Ognian Bozikov on earning his Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu up at Colorado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Stapleton! On Thursday, June 13, 2019, Ognian was awarded his BJJ Blue Belt by Professor Sean Stewart: Earning a BJJ Stapleton Blue Belt requires perseverance, time on the mat, a bit […]