Renzo Gracie Tilburg News

Report kickboxing gala

20 June 2025

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Last weekend, Renzo Gracie Tilburg attended the annual “Brace for Impact” kickboxing gala at the Student Sports Centre in Eindhoven with a full delegation. For some members it was a baptism of fire, for others it wasn’t their first time, and one of our fighters stepped in at the very last moment to replace another. Below is a selection of the kickboxing bouts.

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BJJ in Tilburg

24 February 2025

Bjj tilburg

Would you like to learn more about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)? For instance, how the belt system works, where you can participate in competitions, its safety, and suitability for children? 

You can now read all about it at www.bjjtilburg.nl

 

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BJJ Dutch open 2024

09 December 2024

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The BJJ Dutch Open 2024, the largest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu championships in the Netherlands, took place in December, attracting top competitors from across the country. Renzo Gracie Holland made a strong impression with 29 participants, including four students representing the Tilburg branch. Overall, the results were highly satisfying!

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What is MMA?

10 October 2024

MMA Tilburg Pepijn Schup

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has experienced explosive growth in popularity in recent years. But what exactly is MMA, and where does this combat sport come from? Learn more about the history, the disciplines, and the modern developments of this spectacular sport.

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Kemail Verhoeven Wins Silver at IBJJF Worlds

02 September 2024

Kemail verhoeven

Head coach Kemail Verhoeven won silver this past weekend at the IBJJF World Championships in the Master 6 division.

This achievement came despite a significant setback. During the quarterfinals, he broke two ribs, yet he managed to push through to the finals on sheer determination, ultimately securing the silver medal.

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Djesse Aarts Wins Gold and Silver at NAGA Tournament

01 September 2024

Desse Aarts Goud NAGA

Djesse Aarts secured gold and silver on behalf of Renzo Gracie Holland this past weekend at the prestigious NAGA (North American Grappling Association) tournament. In the "Teens Gi (Male) / Expert / 70 - 74.9 / 16-17 year" division, Djesse won silver with the Gi and gold in the No-Gi category.

This accomplishment was rewarded with a silver medal and an impressive championship belt!

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Renzo Gracie Holland Online

11 July 2024

Renzo Gracie Holland Online

Did you know that we have a complete online learning method for BJJ and grappling?

Whether you're a beginner or an advanced practitioner, you'll find everything you need here to learn your takedowns, ground techniques, and submissions. From fundamental principles to advanced ground techniques, the videos are designed to improve your skills in a short time. Anyone can subscribe (even non-members). For the Blue Belt Curriculum, a one-time payment is sufficient.

Visit www.renzogracieholland-online.nl to check out the lessons.

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Kids promoties

11 July 2024

Kids promoties RGT 270

The kids' promotions on June 24, 2024, were a great success. What a wonderful class Jeroen and Djesse have built together! The children clearly had a lot of fun.

The young talents all received some additional stripes, and some earned a grey belt. Congratulations!

Feel free to take a look at our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Kids class or come and join a trial lesson!

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Piotr Lobos' Experiences at Renzo Gracie Tilburg

04 June 2024

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Piotr is only 13 years old and already one of our most enthusiastic members. He trains in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, MMA, and Kickboxing with us.

"I didn't have a sport, and then I saw Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, which looked super cool. So, I decided to give it a try, and I loved it. That led me to explore other sports as well. I've met a lot of nice people here. Initially, I just wanted to get fitter, but I quickly found it so amazing that I decided to train hard and aim to become an amateur and eventually a professional."

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