rosie1
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About rosie1

Primary Style:

BJJ

Martial Arts Experience:

Started doing traditional martial arts when I was ten years old. It was I style that resembled a mix between kickboxing, TKD, and a little bit of BJJ/Judo (which I didn't know at the time 'cause it was in the early 90's). I did this for four years, it was mostly worthless katas, so needless to say it I didn't learning much of practical value. The conditioning was great and I was very flexible but I'm still bitter that my folks didn't get me into something worthwhile, like wrestling or Judo.

I had a few months training Muay Thai when I was 20, but had to quit when my car got stolen, so I didn't get too far in with that.

Got involved with a club at my school (ASU) when I was 24 called American Pankration. It was basically an MMA school and the techniques I was taught were pretty sloppy compared to where I'm at now, but it was still a good introduction to basic positions, subs, sweeps, TD's and punch/kick combos. I did that for a semester.

I finally started rolling at a real

Quote:

...my mind started rolling and never stopped. -BJ Penn