The Top BJJ Student of the Month from our Jiu-Jitsu San Clemente Academy Is…

2011 started off great at Guillobel Jiu-Jitsu and Martial Arts in San Clemente! Children, Teenagers and Adults martial artists are working hard to conquer their goals for the year. BJJ Medal chasers are already bringing back home some fresh gold (Awesome Job Joaquim and Mitch!). It is just a little taste of what will come [...]
San Clemente BJJ Fundraiser Raffle is Tomorrow

San Clemente BJJ raffles tomorrow, Tuesday Feb 1st, jiu-jitsu gears and products. The money raised – so far more than $300 – is to help our BJJ Martial Arts student Dave (Dave lost everything after the building where he lived got burned because of an electrical problem, last Jan 21st). Dave will be the one [...]
San Clemente Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Belt Upgrade – January 2011

Guillobel San Clemente Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu awarded today 6 BJJ students from our Jiu-Jitsu Kids Empowerment Program. Sensei Paulo upgraded Martial Artists Luciana, Eva and Joaquim and Matthew Cisneros to their next belt. Jonas and Jadon received a new stripe. “It’s impressive to see how you guys are improving on the mat and outside of it. [...]
San Clemente Jiu-Jitsu offers one more kids martial arts program
San Clemente Jiu-Jitsu is bringing one more program that goes way beyond Martial Art’s moves. The Guillobel Leadership Program is for any children over 9 years old that wants to learn how to be a leader. Adults interested in becoming a jiu-jitsu coach are also welcome. During the Guillobel Leadership Lessons, the students will learn [...]
San Clemente Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Team Studying in Washinton DC

San Clemente Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy was represented at the biggest Jiu-Jitsu and MMA business seminar in the word last weekend, Jan 5th-10th, in Washington DC. More than 250 Martial Arts school owners learned how to create a better business model that deliveries more to the students. San Clemente BJJ head instructor Paulo Guillobel decided to [...]
BJJ San Clemente asks you: what is your Jiu-Jitsu New Year’s Resolution?

I know, I know… A lot of people have a huge list of new goals for this new year, including training Jiu-Jitsu. But what is your Jiu-Jitsu New Year’s Resolution? Do you have one? Jiu-Jitsu San Clemente asks you this question. If you train Jiu-Jitsu, take the time to understand why you do so and how [...]
BJJ San Clemente – Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Andre receives his 3rd Stripe

Our BJJ San Clemente school recognized Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Andre Lucic’s dedication to our Martial Arts and Students. In 2010, Andre completed more than 9 years as an active BJJ Black Belt. Because of his devotion to the mat, our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu friend received his 3rd Stripe from his BJJ Master Paulo Guillobel last Wedesnday, [...]
BJJ San Clemente rewards one of its Best Kids Students

BJJ San Clemente rewarded today 9 year old Emma L. as the BJJ Student of the Month for November 2010, for our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids Empowerment Program. Emma has been practicing our Martial Arts for a year and is always giving her best. BJJ Black Belt Paulo Guillobel decided to reward Emma for her outstanding [...]
BJJ San Clemente Student’s Profile

Name, Day of Birth: Chris Whelan April 26, 1972 Hometown/ Current town/ how long have you been living there: Born and raised in San Clemente Occupation: Owner of concrete pumping business Why have you decided to study Brazilian Ji-jitsu? And How long have you been training? I enrolled my son Christian into Paulo’s Martial Arts classes to build [...]
San Clemente Jiu-Jitsu Meet Up This Sunday
San Clemente Jiu-Jitsu Meet Up will one more time host a BJJ Open Mat. Our Get Together will be this Sunday, Dec 5th, at 11:30 am. All Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu lovers are very, very welcome. San Clemente Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Meet Up brings to South of Orange County and San Clemente this amazing opportunity for us to [...]
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu San Clemente Presentation at SC High School

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu San Clemente Head Instructor, Paulo Guillobel, did an amazing and very inspiring presentation for high school students, last Wednesday, Nov 17th. San Clemente High School teacher Judy Ray invited our local BJJ Master to share his life and professional experiences to motivate her students. Sensei Paulo spoke for more than 1 entire hour [...]
San Clemente Jiu-Jitsu shows appreciation for our Soldiers

San Clemente Jiu-Jitsu is offering an amazing promotion to all our local Marines, Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guards. If our local soldiers sign up in any of our BJJ programs through November 30th, he/she will be given a $70 discount towards his/her tuition. San Clemente Jiu-Jitsu is honored to have fellow student Marines, [...]
San Clemente Top Martial Arts Instructors Get Together

Guillobel Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu San Clemente is hosting the Jiu-Jitsu Pro Gear Open in partnership with Mark Callentino, Wrestling Head Instructor for San Clemente High School. Besides our tournament together this Sunday, Mark will also host a wrestling competition one day before, on Saturday, Oct 23rd. If you are around, please make sure to stop by both [...]
Jiu-Jitsu Pro Gear Open San Clemente is in the News

Jiu-Jitsu Pro Gear Open San Clemente is in the News! Please click in the image above and read about our event this weekend, on OCt 24th here in San Clemente. If you feel like, vote 5 starts and leave a comment. It’s important for people to know about this BJJ event, so help us promote it. [...]
Less than 2 weeks to our Jiu-Jitsu Pro Gear Open San Clemente
We are counting the days: it’s less than 2 weeks to our Jiu-Jitsu Pro Gear Open in San Clemente. In partnership with Head Wrestling Coach from San Clemente High School Mark Callentino, and owner of Jiu-Jitsu Pro Gear Store Gilberto Faria, Guillobel Jiu-Jitsu San Clemente is bringing to you the biggest and the best [...]
The best reward from training at San Clemente Jiu-Jitsu

Last weekend, a lot of our students from San Clemente Jiu-Jitsu academy got together to celebrate blue belt Joshua’s 16th birthday. It was incredible how many of our students saved the time to be there. And that’s what makes me think of how much (and in how many ways) our academy changes people’s lives. It is [...]
Guillobel Jiu-Jitsu San Clemente Awarded Best Website

Guillobel Jiu-Jitsu San Clemente was awarded The Best Martial Arts Website on the Internet. And we are very honored to receive this recognition. Our Jiu-Jitsu website is a great tool for us to be connected. Everyday, we post the latest news from our Martial Arts Academy, including BJJ belt updates, events, tournaments results, interviews, and [...]
San Clemente Jiu Jitsu awards its Students of the Month

San Clemente Jiu-Jitsu awarded this week the best student from our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Little Kids Empowerment Program (kids 4 to 7) and our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids Empowerment Program (kids 8 to 13) for the month of September. The surprise was revealed at the end of the class on Oct 5th and 6th. Ridge and Luciana [...]
What does success mean to a Martial Arts Instructor?

There are many benefits that the students can get from living a life practicing Martial arts, no questions about that. If we, instructors stop to think how many lives we have changed along the years. Students getting healthier, happier and learning values that they can carry throughout their lives such as respect, integrity, self discipline, [...]
San Clemente Jiu Jitsu at the 2010 BJJ Nationals
Guillobel BJJ stands for P-E-R-F-O-R-M-A-N-C-E Guillobel Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu San Clemente did great at the 2010 BJJ Nationals Championship, last weekend Sep 25th and 26th. Our academy was represented by 3 of our top martial arts fighters: Blue Belt Jason Hughes, Blue Belt Andre Pretzel, and Brown Belt Ira. After amazing fights, each one brought [...]
What Makes Jiu-Jitsu Different From Karate & Tae Kwon Do?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is very different from many other martial arts. Unlike other martial arts like Karate and Tae Kwon Do, BJJ’s main focus is on grappling and ground fighting. However, surprisingly to many, BJJ has emerged as the elite martial art that has dominated the world of MMA. In contrast to other Martial Arts that [...]
San Clemente: Jiu-Jitsu Schedule for Sep 25th

Our Guillobel Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu San Clemente team will be busy this weekend. This Saturday, Sep 25th, part of our team will held to Dominguez Hills/Calrson to compete at the 2010 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Nationals Championship. The other part of our BJJ martial artists students will be at the Character Counts! Jamboree, at Vista Del Mar School [...]
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu San Clemente: Testimonial from our Martial Art Student
Austin Leffel came to Guillobel Brazilian Jiu Jitsu San Clemente Academy a little more than 1 month ago. And it’s impressive to see even in such a short period of time, how our BJJ program impacts all our student’s lives. And Austin’s life isn’t an exception – or/and should I say, our lives isn’t [...]

