Basic Information  MSU Brazilian Jiu Jitsu class picture for Fall 2010. Mississippi State University Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (MSU BJJ) is a Student and Faculty sports club/organization at Mississippi State University. The purpose of MSU Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is to teach, members involved with the University, the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and instill a desire for physical fitness, while developing self defense. Beyond BJJ, the club also focuses on Judo/Wrestling, Kick Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts. MSU Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is associated with  |
.NAGA Competition Success!
MSU BJJ and Starkville BJJ members: Stephen Hensley, Nathan Armstrong, Stephen Markert, Jae McIntosh, and Jessica Dobbs; all competed at the 2012 North American Grappling Association Championships in Nashville, TN, as part of American Killer Bees. Hensley won 3rd in Men's No-Gi Novice Featherweight, Armstrong won 2nd in Men's No-Gi Beginner Lightweight, Markert won 1st in Men's No-Gi Expert Lightweight and 1st Men's Purple Belt Lightweight, McIntosh won 3rd in Men's No-Gi Intermediate Middleweight and 1st in Men's Blue Belt Middleweight, and Dobbs won 1st in Women's No-Gi Beginner Flyweight and 2nd in Women's White Belt Flyweight. Congratulations to all of our competitors and all of Team Killer Bees! .The Torch has Passed!
Nathan Armstrong has taken over as President of MSU BJJ now that Stephen Markert has graduated MSU. With the help of Jae McIntosh, the Head Instructor, Nathan will lead the club into more competition, as he and the club continue to develop. Congratulations and good luck Nathan, we know you'll do well! |
