On
March 7th, Liberty Events & Promotions, LLC put on their
biggest all-day Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and Submission Grappling tournament
yet, The REVOLUTION 03.07.09.
Over
350 men, women and children competed, representing over 60 academies from
Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, Idaho, and California
including:
ACMMA,
Alliance JJ Boise, AMC, Arlington Kickboxing Academy,
Battleground MMA, Bellingham Academy of Self Defense, BJJ of
Olympia, Brian Johnson MMA, Cerna Martial Arts, Charlie's Combat
Club, Code 4 Training, Combat Sports and Fitness, CSW NW,
Eastside MMA, Elite Martial Arts, Fiedler's MMA, Fight Alliance,
Fight Connection, Foster BJJ, Full Circle Fight Club, Gracie
Barra/Ballard, Gracie Barra/Seattle, Gracie Barra/Vancouver BC,
Gumma, Hissung BJJ/Marcelo Alonso Team, Ikon BJJ, Impact
Jiu-jitsu, Ivan Salaverry MMA, Kalahi Martial Arts, Koch Martial
Arts, Lotus Club Jiu-jitsu, Marcelo Alonso BJJ, Matwork MMA, New
Breed/BJJ Revolution, North Sound Jiu Jitsu, North Vancouver BJJ,
Northwest Jiu Jitsu, NWGA, OBJJ Fitness, ORV Team Fyrd,
Progressive JJ, Purepred USA, Rey Diogo/Carlson Gracie NorCal,
Ring Sports United, Ring Demon, Seaside BJJ, Sikjitsu, Spokane
BJJ, T-Town MMA, T-Town Dragons, Team 24 Submissions, Team
Guerin, Team Psycho, Team Quest, Tenzan Jiu Jitsu, The Cave MMA,
The Shack, United Fight Team, Victory Athletics, WCFC, WSUBJJ,
and Yakima MMA...
The
overall team winners for the tournament once again was the crew
from Gracie Barra Seattle with a total of 86 points. They also
were up the GI division champs with 64 points. The No-GI
Championship went to BJJ of Olympia with 33 points.
Cool sponsors that made the event possible included
Athletic Body Care,
Jamba
Juice,
Jacknut
Apparel,
Rockstar,
Super
Supplements,
Respect
Productions,
Combat Sport &
Fitness, Vicious Fightgear,
Lockflow, and NW
Fightscene.
The
next 2 tournaments are July 11th with The Revolution 07.11.09,
and
then on November 11th with The Revolution 11.07.09.
Visit the Liberty Events and Promotions
LLC website at www.leapllc.com
for
full results plus more photos, as well as info on past & future events.
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