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Professor Tinguinha at the UFC Gym!!

July 6, 2010

We are very proud to announce that Professor Tinguinha was invited to take on a new role, he has been hired as the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Program Director and coordinator at the UFC Gym- Rosemead- CA. Besides directing the program, Professor Tinguinha is leading the BJJ team, teaching classes over at the UFC Gym and in an effort to coordinate a strong and technical BJJ program he is bringing part of the Tinguinha BJJ Instructors Team to teach there, Kenric Toliver, Russell Cantorna & Greg Lawson will be teaching BJJ and NoGi classes there as well. "I am very pleased to be a part of such serious and big company as the UFC Gym. I look forward to coordinate a legitimate and strong BJJ program with all the martial art's values and philosophy. " - Tinguinha- For pictures and more information... Tinguinha BJJ News

FREE In-House Tournament Fights Footage

June 16, 2010

The Tinguinha BJJ Academy will be having the 5th edition of its In-House Tournament, taking place Sunday, June 27th at The Tinguinha BJJ Academy and the TBJJ.TV online training website will be sponsoring the event. The tournament's fights will be available here to the public for FREE for a limited time during Sunday, June 27th. The tournament will have fights in ALL belts, and kids, women and men categories. So if you want to check the fights out make sure you check here on the tournament's date. For more information about the tournament click here- TBJJ IN-HOUSE TOURNAMENT

Tinguinha's Spider Guard Fight Footage

May 11, 2010

Check out this great NEW Video posted online featuring Professor Tinguinha fighting footage of different aspects of the Spider Guard Game, divided into getting to the spider guard, spider guard control and spider guard attacks. You can check the video here

Tinguinha's BJJ Blog

March 8, 2010

With the goal of spreading the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and sharing his knowledge and views of this martial art, Professor Tinguinha created a BJJ Blog, bringing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu techniques, tips, advices, stories and more. The blog is just starting, featuring a technique review of Back Attacks with pictures and a video and an article about the 6 key points to succeeding in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the blog will be constantly updated so keep posted. To check Tinguinha's blog... http://tinguinhabjj.blogspot.com/

New Interview with Tinguinha at The TBJJ Academy Website

February 20, 2010

The Tinguinha BJJ Academy brings to this month's Tinguinha BJJ Academy website's interview link an interview with Professor Tinguinha going over The TBJJ.TV online training website, some of the accomplishments from 2009 and talking about few of his projects and plans for the NEW YEAR. To check it out visit... http://tinguinha.com/interviews.html

TBJJ Academy Open House Event & Free Workshop

November 23, 2009

There will be a Tinguinha BJJ Academy Open House Event and FREE workshop on Saturday, December 12th at the TBJJ Academy. Open to everyone. For more information, visit bjjoc.com

Tinguinha Seminar in Tulare, CA this Saturday 11/21

November 19, 2009

Tinguinha's seminar in Tulare this Saturday, November 21st at the Speedy BJJ school. Seminar will be 3 hours long and will be Gi & No Gi.

Alexandre Soca Visits the Academy

November 13, 2009

BJJ Black Belt Alexandre Soca was here visiting the school this past weekend. An exclusive interview with him will be up on the site shortly.

Tinguinha's Seminar in Virginia Beach

October 23, 2009

This weekend Professor Tinguinha is teaching a seminar at the Gustavo Machado BJJ Academy in Virginia Beach, VA. Get updates on the trip and the seminar throughout the weekend directly from Tinguinha via his Twitter feed here. Be sure to check back at TBJJ.tv for exclusive footage from the trip and the seminar in the coming week!

TBJJ.tv Launches!!!

TBJJ.tv Launches!!!
October 10, 2009

The TBJJ.tv team is proud to announce the release of version one of our site. We have worked extremely hard to bring you the best of the TBJJ Academy to your computer. Please feel free to send us any feedback you may have. Let the Revolution Begin.