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IAP 2012 Activity


Introduction to American Jiu Jitsu Self Defense
Will Vega-Brown
Mon, Wed, Jan 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, 1, 09-11:00pm, Wrestling Room

No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Participants welcome at individual sessions (series)
Prereq: None.

An introduction to the American Jiu-Jitsu System of Self-Defense. American Jiu Jitsu consists of Japanese-style Jujutsu, Filipino Stick Fighting, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Muay Thai and American Kickboxing, as well as Military and Police defensive tactics. The MIT American Jiu Jitsu Club practices practical self-defense, with an emphasis on building well-rounded, strong, intelligent martial artists.

This course is for beginners, and is intended for individuals serious about developing long-term self-defense skills, and who are willing to challenge themselves in a fun, friendly environment. Students are encouraged to continue their study, in order to attain rank with the American Jiu Jitsu Federation, during the Spring semester.
Web: http://jiu-jitsu.scripts.mit.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
Contact: Will Vega-Brown, self-defense@mit.edu
Sponsor: American Jiu Jitsu at MIT
Latest update: 15-Nov-2011


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