NJ United Mixed Martial Arts had a great showing at the Grapplers Quest: Beast of the East VII tournament in Asbury Park, NJ this Saturday April 9th. Everyone that competed showed a ton of heart and we came home with some nice medals. Here are the results: Preston Gagg – 1st place Executive No Gi […]

Team Lloyd Irvin made history at the 2011 Pan American Jiu Jitsu Championships this past weekend being the first American based Brazilian Jiu Jitsu team to medal in the team standings at the Pan Ams!!! 2nd Place Men’s Overall Standings 3rd Place Women’s Overall Standings

Congratulations to Team Lloyd Irvin at the 2011 Pan American Jiu Jitsu Championships. JT Torres took the Bronze medal in the Black Belt Leve division and Jimmy Harbison took the Gold in the Brown Belt Medio division. DJ Jackson and Willie Leonard closed out the Purple Belt absolute division also. Congrats to everyone that competed!!!

Congratulations to NJ United MMA student Ronald Suayan for winning 3rd place in the NO Gi Adult Basic Leve division and 4th place in the Gi Adult White Belt Leve division in the Philippine International BJJ Open. Ron had 28 competitors in his NO Gi division and 32 competitors in the Gi division. At 37 […]

Congratulations to everyone from Team Lloyd Irvin for their performances this weekend at the Abu Dhabi Pro Trials!!! Two of my good friends JT Torres and Jimmy Harbison both won 2nd place in their respective divisions.  JT submitted everyone up to the finals where he lost a close match to 2007 World Champion Lucas Lepri.  As a brown belt Jimmy beat 3 […]

Great training last night. My good friends JT Torres and Jimmy Harbison came by to train.  JT just took the Bronze at the 2011 European Jiu Jitsu Championships at Black Belt and Jimmy took the Gold at Brown Belt!!!   The next big tournament is this weekend.  I would like to wish good luck to NJ […]

Team Lloyd Irvin takes 2nd Place overall in the team standings at the 2011 European Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships!!! This was the first time an American based Brazilian Jiu Jitsu team medaled in the overall team standings in International competition!!!  Congratulations to my training partners JT Torres and Jimmy Harbison and to all the “Medal Chasers” that […]

Congratulations to everyone that competed at “The Grapplers Challenge” in Red Bank, NJ!!! NJ United Mixed Martial Arts had a great showing bringing home 5 medals!!! Everyone that competed gave 100% and left everything on the mat. I was impressed with the team’s performance today, and I see alot of potential in everyone.  Keep training hard and the sky […]