Kaijin Mixed Martial Arts, located in Santa Cruz, CA, offers classes to children and adults in the disciplines of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing, Boxing, Wrestling and Judo. Our professional instructors, Paul Schreiner and Garth Taylor are experienced competitors and look forward to training with students of the Mixed Martial Arts of all skill levels from Beginners to Advanced.

*UPDATE* PETE the GREEK Seminar at Kaijin SUNDAY, March 28th 12-3pm

The one and only Pete “the Greek” Letsos will be conducting a three hour seminar Sunday March 28th here at Kaijin / WCJJC. Pete will be covering his pressure game – specifically guard passing and pressure/attacks from side control. Pete has trained extensively with Carlson Gracie Sr, Carlson Gracie Jr, Oswaldo Alves and Terere. Pete even has a guard pass named after him! Don’t miss this opportunity to learn some of the secrets of the pressure game. As always, everyone is welcome. Hope to see you there!

What: Pete the Greek seminar at Kaijin

When: Sunday March 28th 12-3pm

Cost: $50 ($40 Kaijin members)

seminar limited to 20 participants
to pre-register please call or email kaijin

Conditioning and Open Mat on Weekday Mornings!

Dion will open the school for a conditioning class for grappling at 630am every Monday through Friday in preparation for the Pan Ams.  Drills will consist of scrambles, takedowns, sprawls and many more love/hate exercises.  From 7am to 830am, Dion will host open mat for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, No Gi Submission Grappling, and Boxing.  Join this Facebook group to get the latest news.

Budo Challenge Highlight

Here is an awesome highlight to inspire your training. It comes from Rickson’s Budo Challenge which took place several years ago in Southern California and featured some of the best gi grapplers from around the world. Enjoy!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjQYcOAJ65Y

Quinn Mulhern wins at King of the Cage !!!

Friend of Kaijin (and Paul’s little brother) Quinn Mulhern, recently defeated an extremely tough Rich Clementi in KOTC. This win puts Quinn in title contention. Go Quinn!!!
Check out the fight here:
http://www.mmascraps.com/2010/02/quinn-mulhern-vs-rich-clementi-video.html

Cobrinha Seminar at Guerrilla Jiu Jitsu, Pleasanton 3/12

Seminar with 4x World Champion Ruben Charles “Cobrinha”

Date: March 12th, 2010 Friday

Location: Guerrilla Jiu Jitsu Headquarters, Pleasanton, CA 5622 Stoneridge Drive, Suite 318

Time: 7:30 – 10 pm

registration is limited. 

for more information or to register for this seminar please contact Shumei Wu at:   shumei@mmafaestro.com