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Hey guys,
Congratulations are in order for our fighters! Quentin, Perry, and Sage put in hard work leading up to their fights at the Houston Arena on April 6th. We are so proud of their performances and cant wait to see them back in the cage! Thanks for representing Revolution Dojo! Veronica Mongonia also showed massive heart against a very experienced opponent. She looked awesome for her debut fight. A fitting introduction to a promising career in Muay Thai fighting.
Also, be sure to register for the Dallas Open. It will be here before you know it. It is an IBJJF tournament and we need to have a strong showing as a school and team. Let’s bring home some gold!!
Keep spreading the word about Revolution Dojo so our team can grow! Pass out cards, tell your friends, bring people in! Find us on FB.
Thank you,
Jeff Messina
News Our team showed up and went to work for the Houston Open this year. We took 2nd as a team, coming close behind Gracie Barra. Our fellow students from Louisiana traveled to Houston and competed as well. Thank you to all the coaches who supported and fought for the two day tournament. We couldn’t have done it with out you! Our fighters looked great out there!We had some first time competitors who showed their stripes and amazingly! Revolution Dojo is so proud of all of you! Now it’s time to get back to the gym and train for the next tourney!!
Blog This year we will have some new attractions as a Visit to Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf, Rio Botanical Garden, Tour around the wonderful beaches of Rio, attend a live soccer game for the Brazilian Seria A League, and a special training day at both the legendary Carlson Gracie Headquarters in Copacabana Beach and elite MMA team Brazilian Top Team.
The final day of camp will be celebrated at the top Churrascaria in Rio with world famous Brazilian BBQ!
Join us in this unique experience to visit the birth city of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, home of the 2014 Soccer world cup, and 2016 Olympic games.
Space is limited and a pre registration is REQUIRED.
The following steps must be taken in order to secure your travels to Rio and BJJ Revolution Camp:
- Obtain a passport.
- Obtain a Brazilian Visa. Find a Brazilian consulate next to your city by going online at Brazilian Consulates.
- Book your flight.
- US Continental, United, American Airlines and Delta have good flights to Rio. US Airways, Korean Airlines and Copa Airlines offer flights as well.
- From Asia, Air France and Emirates offers the best options.
- Simply shop around to find the best deals. The sooner you book the cheaper it will be.
- Book a Hotel, Apartment, Hostel or Bed & Breakfast.
- Leblon Beach has plenty of options, from 5 Stars Hotels to Hostels.
- We suggest a hostel. Visit LeBlon Spot Designer Hostel or for a large group or couple stay at Mercure. Simply google Leblon and you’ll find lots of options.
- Staying in Leblon Beach is highly recommended.
- Send camp fees to BJJ Revolution in order to reserve your spot. Max 20 people [14 spots open]
After these steps we’ll also need the follow information from you:
- Airline itinerary; arrival & departure schedule (day and hours).
- Hotel address; check in and check out day .
- Emergency telephone contact with area code.
Travel insurance is recommended.
The Masters/Seniors Worlds International and the Rio International Open will be in Rio one week after the camp. This will be a great opportunity to experience competition in Rio.
Let me know if you have any other question
Thank You and we look forward to an AMAZING camp!
Rodrigo Medeiros, Julio Fernandez, and Francisco “Toco” Albuquerque
Blog Hey Guys,
Just want to remind everyone about the half guard seminar hosted by Andre Monteiro on Oct. 11th at Revolution Dojo Katy from 6pm-9pm. He is also holding a kid’s seminar the same day from 5pm-6pm for only $15. Reserve a spot today. If we don’t support BJJ Revolution Team, then no one will. Come out and support your gym and your team!! Don’t miss this opportunity to add a vital piece to your game. Call Jeff Messina at 281-702-0789 or email at jeffmessina1@gmail.com.
Big Congratulations are in order for the Revolution Dojo team! All three of our fighters did amazing at Legacy Amateur Series this passed Saturday. Sammy Mongonia is the new Legacy MT champ. Uriel Figueroa won by majority decision. Quentin Kiper won by unanimous decision. The action from our guys was spectacular. Beautiful technique and great sportsmanship as always. Check out this TXMMA article to read the news about our team! Thanks to all who came out to support our fighters.
 
P.S. Don’t forget to rate us on Google Places!
Thank you,
Jeff Messina
Blog Hey guys,
Lots of exciting news for the upcoming months. We are doing a free GI giveaway for any student who gets the most people to sign up! The GI is a custom BJJ Team Revolution by Ouano, white with green stitching. The contest wil run until October 31st. Get out there and make some new friends and rep your gym! Also, please take the time to write a Google review if you haven’t already. Most people who sign up with us do so because of your great reviews!
Our very own Quentin Kiper and our Muay Thai instructors Sam “The Bully” Mongonia and Urial “Woody” Figueroa will be fighting on October 6th at Legacy Houston Texas. If you would like to purchase tickets, please contact Quentin on his Facebook page or contact Jeff Messina at 281-702-0789. That night will prove to be exciting and memorable. Jeff will of course be cornering our fighters and no doubt there will be a large presence of Revolution Dojo supporters. Come and support our great competitors and crucial assets to our team.
Andre Monteiro from BJJ Revolution Team will be holding a Half Guard seminar at Revolution Dojo Katy on Thursday, October 11th. 50$ at the door, 60$ to non members, and 40$ until October 9th to members. I would like to see our team support the seminar and eager to add an important piece of game to their arsenal.
 
Thanks for your support,
Jeff Messina
Blog Hi guys,
We are excited to announce the Grand Expansion Celebration of our Houston location. The celebration starts September 1st from 11am to 2pm. Bring your family and friends! Special promotional rates will be given to those that sign up or add a program to their membership on or by Saturday. We will be adding new classes and programs including No-GI and Muay Thai. There will be a huge belt and stripe promotion this Saturday so I want to see everyone attend from both gyms to support the Team!!
Congrats to our competitors who fought at Naga this passed weekend. Almost everyone who competed took home a medal and many took home more than one! Our children competitors did great as well; showing great attitudes and technical skills. Let’s train even harder to get ready for Grapplers Quest in September.
We will be introducing the newest members of our coaching staff; Nete,Sam,and Woody which will be heading the Muay Thai classes at the Houston location. They are an extremely experienced group that holds numerous titles and we are very proud to have them apart of the Revolution family.
Bio:
Nethaneel “Nete” Mongonia-
Since 2007, Kru Nete has studied and fought directly under the supervision of the legendary two time Lumpinee stadium champion Kru Thussayu “Pong” Phumswarng. What started out as a way to lose weight, turned into a deep passion and love for the art of Muay Thai. He holds the USMTA National Super Middle-weight title, USACS Super Middle-weight title, and the TBA-SA International Class-A Light Middle-weight title.
Sam Mongonia “The Bully”
Since 2007 Sam has trained under Kru “Pong.” Has trained in Thailand, Uganda, and Cambodia. Has cornered fighters such as: Uriel Figueroa and Jennifer Guerrero
Record of 2-0
Urial Figueroa “Woody”
Training Martial Arts since 2002. Started training Jiu Jitsu in 2006 under Manny Galvan then studied Muay Thai under Romelle Agra from Elite MMA. Record of 2-1.
Hope to see everyone this Saturday!!,
Jeff Messina
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Thanks to all who participated at the Seminar this passed week. Rafael Dalinha went over some great positions and gave us new perspectives with some Q&A. We’ll be going over the positions in class this week. Hope to have an even bigger turn out next time!!
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Black belt and fellow team member Rafael Dallinha will be hosting a seminar August the 16th 2012 from 6pm to 9pm at Revolution Dojo Katy. The cost is 50$ per person. Rafael is a 4x National Champion, U.S. Open Champion and a 2010 Pan Am Silver medalist. Come learn some of the techniques that have helped Rafael Dallinha win as a high level competitor and improve your Jiu Jitsu for life! Call to reserve your space today! Jeff Messina 281-702-0789
Blog Jaime Lazcano, one of our Judo intructors at the Katy location, saw fit that some of our Judo team mates got promoted last night! Adriel Sharaby, Baruch Sharaby, Ethan, Jeff Messina, Veronica Mota, and Kurt Pantle all received promotions. Jaime put everyone through a tough warm up followed by non stop Radori. The promotions were done in a traditional manner and stripes or belts given in the presence of our two Katy Black belts in Judo, Jaime Lazcano and Adrian Alonzo. Thank you all for being apart of our team and for helping us grow into the family we are. Keep coming to class regularly and training hard!
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Kimo Rigmaiden , our Muay Thai/Boxing coach, will be fighting on a pro boxing card. Kimo teaches the kickboxing class in Katy. Our kickboxing class has been very successful and helped all of its members reach their personal goals in weightloss and training. Kimo is a great kickboxing coach ,professional boxer and certified personal trainer.As all of the coaches here at Revolution, he also is an active competitor in the martial art he teaches.Help support our Teammate! Buy a ticket and come train with the best in town!
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