Today’s Women Who Roll Wednesday features black belt competitor, gym owner, and inspiration, Chelsah’ Lyons. She is a very accomplished competitor with a Master World Title at black belt, and two brown belt Fight2Win title victories. Aside from her competition accolades, she is also a phenomenal teacher opening her own gym up recently, and great…
Women Who Roll Wednesday Episode 7: Mariangel French
I first met Mariangel in 2016, when we were both competing as blue belts. Since then she has earned her brown belt, become a 2X Master World Champion at blue and purple belts, and grew an incredible womens team with her husband at Omar French BJJ. Here’s her story. Tell me a little bit about…
Women Who Roll Wednesday Episode 5: Karen Banes
Karen Banes is a black belt out of Texas, 5 time Master World Champion, owner and professor at Genesis Azle, active competitor, Fight2Win veteran, mother, and role model to many women in the jiujitsu community. This week we get to learn her story. “I’ve been an athlete my entire life. I started competing in road…
5 Ways to Save Money While Competing
One of the most common questions I get is how I afford to travel to compete so often. I usually laugh it off, and say something like, “I guess I’m just lucky.” The truth is I typically view my travel not as a vacation, but more of a job. I don’t spend more than is…
My Journey to a New Gym
At the beginning of October, I made the terrifying and exhilarating decision to once again move across the country, having done so 5 years ago from Wisconsin to Texas. Instead of a hot, dry climate, I was moving to a city known for its rain, Seattle. Less than a month later, I made…
The Brazilians Dominate the Womens Divisions in the First Day at ADCC 2017
The Brazilians dominate the women’s divisions as 6 of the 8 competitors in the semifinals represent Brazil. Read here for a full recap….
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