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Pablo Popovitch dominates and wins Grapplers Quest Pro-Allstars 06/29/2009: Pablo Popovitch dominates and wins Grapplers Quest Pro-Allstars
Grapplers Quest Pro Allstar June 27-28th 2009

Another great performance by our Head Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor Pablo Popovitch, he won every match by either submission or a large amount of points...… Read More »
James Brasco Wins MMA bout at the first ever MMA event in Pittsburgh 06/29/2009: James Brasco Wins MMA bout at the first ever MMA event in Pittsburgh
James Brasco won his 3rd professional MMA bout in a row in as many months this past Saturday at the first ever MMA event in Pittsburgh by the UCFC organization held at the huge Mellon Arena in front of 5000 fans !!!!… Read More »
Pablo Popovitch confirmed at ADCC 2009 06/29/2009: Pablo Popovitch confirmed at ADCC 2009
Pablo Popovitch has been confirmed to compete at the biggest Grappling event in the World, The ADCC World will take place on September 26th and 27th.… Read More »
Tecia Torres Wins Kickboxing/ Muay Thai Bout!!! 06/16/2009: Tecia Torres Wins Kickboxing/ Muay Thai Bout!!!
Tecia Torres remains undefeated at 3-0, congratulations!!!… Read More »
Vagner Rocha defeats Igor Gracie 06/15/2009: Vagner Rocha defeats Igor Gracie
Bellator Fighting Championship XI

In the all-Brazilian bout at last night’s Bellator event, Vagner Rocha came up spades in the judges’ decision over Igor Gracie, and was one of the features of the event held in Connecticut. … Read More »

Interviews [ View Archives ]

The Punch Kick Choke Exclusive Interview with BJJ Legend and Instructor, Pablo Popovitch 02/11/2009: The Punch Kick Choke Exclusive Interview with BJJ Legend and Instructor, Pablo Popovitch
I had a chance to interview one of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu's greats- Pablo Popovitch. If you train Jiu Jitsu, you know who Pablo is. If you dont, look at his accomplishments and you'll know why I call him a legend.… Read More »
Interview with Pablo Popovitch 03/15/2008: Interview with Pablo Popovitch
by Felipe of JiuJitsuKingdom.com

How long have you been practicing Jiu-jitsu and how did you get started? Pablo: "I started jiu-jitsu when I was only 5 years old in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. My father used to train at Barra Gracie with the Machado brothers and I just followed his steps and started taking the kids lessons, I felt in love with jiu-jitsu since I was a little kid and never stopped training ever since." … Read More »
Interview With Mike Yanez 12/07/2007: Interview With Mike Yanez
I recently had the pleasure of talking with Mike "Highlander" Yanez, an established BJJ competitor and new pro fighter, who owns Highlander MMA in Louisville, KY. The Highlander MMA camp is an established team with a 98-23 overall fight record. I'll be following them as they get to win 100 and beyond.… Read More »
Interview with James Brasco  04/03/2007: Interview with James Brasco
By Chris Jackson

1. How did you feel about your your performance in the fight ? I feel good about my fight. Of course there are things that you wished you would have capitalized on or did better but I was in control of that fight for almost 13 minutes out of the 15minutes. … Read More »

Videos [ View Archives ]

Self defense demonstration with Pablo Popovitch and Jay Moncaio 06/30/2008: Self defense demonstration with Pablo Popovitch and Jay Moncaio
Street Self defense/ Fundamentals class

A small clip of some of the moves we teach in our fundamental Brazilian Jiu-Jiu program.… Read More »
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Demonstration!!! 10/08/2006: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Demonstration!!!
Great demonstration, finishes, take downs and a lot of self defense Pablo Popovitch, Chris Chard Black Belt Demo!!!… Read More »

FREE 30 day TV Commercial [ View Archives ]

Team Popovitch FREE 30 day TV Commercial 08/07/2008: Team Popovitch FREE 30 day TV Commercial
FREE Month of classes of Brazilian Jiujitsu, kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts. ft Lauderdale and Pembroke Pines ,Florida.… Read More »

BJJ featured Videos [ View Archives ]

Women and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 07/04/2007: Women and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Women students talking about the benefits of training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu… Read More »
The Ultimate Self Defense 07/04/2007: The Ultimate Self Defense
Is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu the Ultimate Self Defense? Find out what some students have to say.… Read More »
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Health and Balance 07/04/2007: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Health and Balance
A couple students talk about the benefits of training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.… Read More »
History of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 07/04/2007: History of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
A couple students and Pablo Popovitch talk about the History of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.… Read More »

Pablo Popovitch [ View Archives ]

ADCC 2007 Spartan Training W/ World Champion Pablo Popovitch 05/24/2007: ADCC 2007 Spartan Training W/ World Champion Pablo Popovitch
Pablo Popovitch training for the ADCC 2007. Insane work out. Featured on Channel 4 news!!!!… Read More »
Pablo Popovitch Competing 05/17/2007: Pablo Popovitch Competing
Pablo Popovitch demonstrates incredible Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and wrestling.… Read More »
World Jiu-Jitsu Champion Pablo Popovitch Highlights 10/08/2006: World Jiu-Jitsu Champion Pablo Popovitch Highlights
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Submission Wrestling World Champion Pablo Popovitch Grappling Highlights. Includes: ADCC, NAGA, GRAPPLERS QUEST, and more... … Read More »
Pablo Popovitch Vs Diego Sanchez 05/19/2005: Pablo Popovitch Vs Diego Sanchez
Pablo Popovitch defeats UFC star Diego Sanchez in a great match… Read More »
Pablo Popovitch VS Sean spangler 05/17/2003: Pablo Popovitch VS Sean spangler
Popovitch finishes the fight with a knee bar… Read More »

Vagner Rocha [ View Archives ]

Black Belt Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Champion Vagner Rocha Highlights!!! 07/07/2008: Black Belt Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Champion Vagner Rocha Highlights!!!
Team Popovitch and Pembroke Pines Head instructor Vagner Rocha exclusive highlight Video. Watch him grapple against some of the best grappler's in the country.… Read More »
Vagner Rocha Vs Giant Wrestler 07/17/2007: Vagner Rocha Vs Giant Wrestler
Copa America

Incredible Submission By Vagner Rocha… Read More »
Vagner Rocha Vs David Vieira 05/17/2007: Vagner Rocha Vs David Vieira
Copa America

Team Popovitch Black Belt defeats Barra Gracie Black Belt in Copa America.… Read More »

Mixed Martial Arts(MMA) Fights [ View Archives ]

Johny Cardonna VS Lane Splawn 06/17/2008: Johny Cardonna VS Lane Splawn
Johny Cardonna puts another shown with an incredible Mixed Martial Arts(MMA) victory.… Read More »
Johny Cardonnna MMA debut 10/17/2007: Johny Cardonnna MMA debut
Johny Cardonna debuts in MMA with great performance, outstanding BJJ and wrestling skills.… Read More »
Taz Ferguson 05/19/2007: Taz Ferguson
Mike Yanez Purple Belt in action. Great jiu-jitsu skills.… Read More »

Fred Moncaio [ View Archives ]

Fred Moncaio Team Popovitch Vs Victor FFA Fighting Academy 07/07/2007: Fred Moncaio Team Popovitch Vs Victor FFA Fighting Academy
Team Popovitch champion Fred Moncaio displays great skills against Freestyle fighting academy FFA victor.… Read More »

Mike Yanez [ View Archives ]

Mike Yanez MMA debut 03/17/2008: Mike Yanez MMA debut
Revolution Fighting League

Mike Yanez debut with strong submission from the mount. 1:18 in the 1st round… Read More »
Mike Yanez Vs Jason Keaton 03/17/2004: Mike Yanez Vs Jason Keaton
Bluegrass tourny 04

in what would have been the battle of Louisville only mike yanez was the Louisville Rep, even though there were 8 other purple belts from louisville in the room. Bluegass tourny 04… Read More »
Mike Yanez Competing 06/17/2003: Mike Yanez Competing
NAGA Miami

Mike Yanes with another solid win -Finals NO GI … Read More »
Mike Yanez NAGA Kimura!!!!! 05/17/2003: Mike Yanez NAGA Kimura!!!!!
Naga Miami
Mike Yanez VS Charles McCarthy 05/15/2003: Mike Yanez VS Charles McCarthy
Rival NO gi

Mike Yanes defeats UFC fighter Charles "Chainsaw"McCarthy… Read More »

Articles [ View Archives ]

Pablo Popovitch wins Pan American Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2008 11/01/2008: Pablo Popovitch wins Pan American Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2008
Gracie Magazine Issue #140

Pablo Popovitch went up in weight to win medium heavyweight… Read More »
Can You Plan a strategy ? By Pablo Popovitch 04/09/2008: Can You Plan a strategy ? By Pablo Popovitch
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Magazine Issue #135

One of the most neglected parts of competition is analyzing your opponents.Your first match will be hardest to make a game plan. You’ve probably never seen your opponent compete before which is why I think first matches are the hardest of them all.… Read More »
Business Profile:Pablo Popovitch 03/17/2008: Business Profile:Pablo Popovitch
Mixed Martial arts Authority Magazine

When you hear the words "self-defense", you picture classes being taught to soccer moms all over the place, or in colleges to young women who have to walk through campus at night. These types of classes are certainly noteworthy and good for population which it teaches. However, you don't really classify them under the same category as hardcore MMA training,However take the concept of Mixed Martial Arts and Bjj and apply them to real life street fight situations; combine them with world class instructors, and you have a solid self-defense program. … Read More »
Anaconda Choke by Pablo Popovitch 09/13/2007: Anaconda Choke by Pablo Popovitch
Mixed Martial arts Authority Magazine

Anaconda Choke by Pablo Popovitch 1- Start by facing your opponent in a standing wrestling or MMA stance. 2- When your opponent shoots your legs for a takedown, "catch" his shot with one arm (right hand here) around his head and neck, like a guillotine, and your other hand (left) to push him. Your feet should be sprawled out behind you to give you leverage. You don't want to push too hard, only hard enough to keep him away from the takedown.… Read More »
A Man with a Plan 08/26/2007: A Man with a Plan
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Magazine Issue #125

Pablo Popovitch, 27, does not lower his head. He puffs out his chest and says: "I am part of the best submission wrestling team in the world." A Carioca naturalized American; the Brasa fighter lists his no-gi titles and those of his teammates to prove the statement. But what about his two losses to Marcelinho Garcia in the finals of the under-77kg weight class c: the ADCC in 2005 and 2007? They only served to make the former Carlson Gracie pupil even more focused on training till the date of his possible revenge- December of this year - in the first No-Gi-World Championship. Direct from his academy in Fort Lauderdale Florida, Popovitch spoke with GRACIE Magazine. On the checklist, were Jiu-Jitsu, submission wrestling and the future, which respond; to the acronym MMA.… Read More »

Press Releases [ View Archives ]

05/19/2006: The Wizards of Martial Artistry
At the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Center, martial arts students at every level learn from the best in the business. Ft. Lauderdale, FL: With its custom designed martial arts courses and its experienced instructors, it is no wonder that the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Center team is winning all of the awards on the grappling circuit.… Read More »
03/19/2006: World Jiu-Jitsu Champion Pablo Popovitch Sharing Expertise
FT. LAUDERDALE, Florida.--) Pablo Popovitch has accomplished a lot in his nearly lifelong career in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. … Read More »
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