jiujitsu
From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Date: 2008
jiujitsu or jiujutsu : see judo ; martial arts .
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BODY language Brazilian jiujitsu forces competitors to fine tune their breathing, reflexes and muscles
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At a recent Brazilian jiujitsu class held on the St. John's College ... who started the St. John's Brazilian jiujitsu program about a year ago, described ... pin an opponent, while in Brazilian jiujitsu a competitor tries to force an opponent ...
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New businesses: a listing of business start-ups in Arkansas.(service introduction of Southwest Little Roch Judo and Jiujitsu and Retail Therapy)
Arkansas Business; 12/18/2006; Kron, Tonya; 730 words;
SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCK JUDO & JIUJITSU Owner: Jarvis Kolen Address: 5201 W. 65th St., Little ... competition, he said. Southwest Little Rock Judo & Jiujitsu provides classes in judo, jiujitsu and kickboxing. The school offers day and evening ...
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Jury acquits jiujitsu coach of sex charges
Daily Breeze; 12/20/2002; NIX; 451 words;
... federal jury has acquitted a South Bay jiujitsu expert of having sex with a teenage girl ... 2001 that she and Gregg had sex at every jiujitsu tournament they traveled to for a year ... brown belt, has trained others to become jiujitsu champions while working out of his home ...
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RB jiujitsu athlete sues lawyer over sex case
Daily Breeze; 1/1/2003; NIX; 532 words;
y By Denise Nix A top South Bay jiujitsu athlete who pleaded no contest in state ... reported that he had sex with her at every jiujitsu martial arts tournament they traveled ... others at his home and at the RJC Machado jiujitsu academy in Torrance.
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Jiujitsu champ loses suit with lawyers
Daily Breeze; 9/6/2003; NIX; 473 words;
... contest. y By Denise Nix A Brazilian jiujitsu champion from the South Bay who pleaded ... for having sex with the same girl at jiujitsu tournaments in Missouri and Nevada. Jurors ... who trained others at the RJC Machado jiujitsu academy in Torrance and at his home ...
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Quiet champion Visalia martial arts instructor and jiujitsu world champion keeps a low profile.(South Valley Bee)
The Fresno Bee (Fresno, CA); 10/10/2003; 935 words;
... There are no photographs anywhere of jiujitsu's 2003 world champion in the purple belt ... Serr's center holds classes in Brazilian jiujitsu, cage fighting, judo, kick boxing and ... compared to the original Japanese version. Jiujitsu is a ground-fighting, or joint-locking ...
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Jiujitsu Is Labor of Love for Martial Artist
Albuquerque Journal; 1/15/2005; Will Webber Journal Staff Writer; 720 words;
... a fighter who also subscribes to the jiujitsu -- or grappling -- form. "I know he's ... Al is Alberto Crane, a world champion jiujitsu master who has made a name for himself ... One of the common attributes about jiujitsu is its camaraderie. The schools seem ...
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Anything Goes; The speed, drama and violence of mixed martial arts have made it the fastest-rising sport since NASCAR. Washington's Mario Yamasaki has been there from the start, breaking heads and saving lives. [Correction 7/25/07]
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... UNCONSCIOUS AT HIS BARBECUE. The Brazilian jiujitsu expert unfolds his brawny arms, tanned ... gritty blend of kickboxing, wrestling, jiujitsu and other fight disciplines. MMA has ... and Helio Gracie, began modifying the jiujitsu they'd learned from a Japanese champion ...
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THIS MEDIC ALSO MASTERING MARTIAL ARTS
Portland Press Herald (Maine); 4/16/2002; DAVID HENCH; 1408 words;
... who's won medals for his success at jiujitsu, says the sport ties in well with his ... opponent, a practitioner of Brazilian jiujitsu who recently won two gold medals at the ... calling after being exposed to Brazilian jiujitsu, a Latin American evolution of the more ...
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FOR MARTIAL ARTIST, LIFE BEGAN AT 50 AND IS GETTING BETTER.(VIRGINIA BEACH BEACON)
The Virginian Pilot; 3/2/2003; 712 words;
... recently won a senior national brown belt jiujitsu championship, and in two years plans ... he said. Turner became interested in jiujitsu partly by watching the Ultimate Fighting ... the discipline, he entered a Brazilian jiujitsu tournament at Functional Defense Concepts ...
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You might say he's a breathtaker.(SPORTS)
The Fresno Bee (Fresno, CA); 6/13/2002; Canzano, John; 658 words;
... itself around my neck. I am in a Brazilian jiujitsu choke hold. Can you breathe? Royce Gracie ... train to be better officers. Brazilian jiujitsu is unlike other forms of martial arts ... the semifinals, instantly put Brazilian jiujitsu on the map. Gracie is a bad dude, says ...
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Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 5/7/2008; Denerstein, Robert; 728 words;
... 2006). Ejiofor now stars as a Brazilian jiujitsu instructor in David Mamet's Redbelt ... Denerstein. How ready were you to play a jiujitsu master? I started training in London ... foremost families in the world of Brazilian jiujitsu. When I got to L.A., I went to Renato ...
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Fighter holds a clinical edge
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... age. Before Suehiro's first competitive jiujitsu match yesterday, he walked past guys ... Invitational Tournament for Brazilian jiujitsu at the Ala Moana Hotel. "It's a beautiful ... chess game." Suehiro, of Manoa, got into jiujitsu about 12 years ago as an "accident ...
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... Academy in Lima. The key to Brazilian jiujitsu is not to punch, but to make an opponent ... ways that contort and twist the body. Jiujitsu is considered the gentle art, Harris ... Green. There's more technicality in jiujitsu than wrestling. In wrestling, you're ... After being introduced to Brazilian ...
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10 questions for actor Chewitel Ejiofor
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... 2006). Ejiofor now stars as a Brazilian jiujitsu instructor in David Mamet's Redbelt ... Denerstein. How ready were you to play a jiujitsu master? I started training in London ... foremost families in the world of Brazilian jiujitsu. When I got to L.A., I went to Renato ...
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