After the suspension of their activities, imposed by the pandemic, Project DOJO, which holds jiu-jitsu practice with teenagers from the community around Compassiva´s head office, resumed their activities in January this year. “What motivated us to resume activities was seeing these teenagers idle during the pandemic”, explains Caetano Pinilha, project
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Cross Camp 2020
Our year started out a little slow, many teenagers were still on vacation, but little by little we are returning to regularity. We were happy, because in the last BJJ’s training session (01/28/2020) we had an expressive number of new little faces, in addition to those who have been walking
A BJJ’s TRAINING WITH MINOTAURO AND CHARLES DO BRONXS
Our tatami received the presence of two UFC Champions, the well known Minotauro and the new belt promise Charles do Bronxs, last Thursday, November 21st. The students showed up in full force, and anxiety was in everyone. Both told a little about their personal live experiences of struggle and overcoming,
Dojo: A special training session at Fight School with Eduardo Resston
Last Tuesday, on the 16th April, training with some of the young people who attend the Dojo project was on a different mat: we visited Eduardo Resston’s Fight School academy. Eduardo was the teacher who started the Dojo activities at Compassiva four years ago, giving jiu-jitsu classes to children and