We enjoyed watching our students compete at the  IBJJF Denver Open last weekend. The hard work and extra training of our competitors paid off with CTA members from several academies (near and far) taking medals in several divisions. Competition isn’t for everyone, and we would especially like to recognize all the coaches and students who Continue Reading
Curriculum
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF MAY 4th
We’re coming into an exciting weekend with the team at the IBJJF Denver Open! We want to acknowledge the hard work that all our competitors have put in leading up to the tournament. We are excited to support you alongside the rest of the team. Trust in the process, push yourself to learn daily, and Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF APRIL 27th
There’s no better time to hit the mats at Otomi Martial Arts than this week! We’re excited to kick off a brand-new youth curriculum module that will build on essential skills, introduce fresh techniques, and continue helping our young athletes grow in both confidence and ability. Whether you’re just starting your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey or Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF APRIL 20th
Jiu-jitsu is unlike any other sport in that the movement it requires does not feel natural at first. Every CT-A and CT-B class starts with warm-up drills, which are designed to teach proper movement so you can do them without thinking. You will recognize warmup movements in every technique across all the whole curriculum, so Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF APRIL 13th
Someone new to combat sports might watch professional Jiu-Jitsu or mixed martial arts and assume that an athlete stands alone against his opponent. While this is true during a fight, every martial artist is part of a larger organization of training partners and coaches contributing to each other’s success. Whether in class, competing at a Continue Reading
CURRICULUM: WEEK OF APRIL 6th
Oftentimes we start learning a new skill or hobby with the goal of achieving a certain level of expertise. The unique journey that Jiu Jitsu takes us on is equally rewarding and humbling as there is no true finish line to your training, only dedication to improving every day we step on the mat. So Continue Reading
