Seminars by SAW Black Belts 2019

2 times ADCC veteran and MMA Canadian Champion Mike Martelle and Grappling World Champion Luis Ciraiz will be teaching the following Catch Wrestling Seminars the first months of 2019: Luis Ciraiz (3rd Degree SAW Black Belt) Saturday and Sunday August 17 and 18, 2019. Helmans House Norham RD North New Castle, UK. Hosted by Submission […]

Torneo de Grappling en Guatemala (SAW)

SAW Championship in Guatemala

A Submission Arts Wrestling (SAW) Tournament will take place in the Central American country of Guatemala on December 09, 2018. The name of this event is “SAW Absolutes” and will feature light weight and heavyweight absolute categories for each belt. Lightweights (under 169.9 pounds) Heavyweights (170 pounds or more). Location: San Carlos University – Sports Arena. […]

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What is Submission Arts Wrestling?

The beginning of the 20th century witnessed several encounters between Catch Wrestlers and their Japanese counterparts, these epic clash of the styles matches catapulted both the Gentle Art and it’s rough nemesis to the mainstream. While Westerners like President Theodore Roosevelt adopted Judo, back then popularly known as Jiu Jitsu, many Japanese fans were blown […]

Upcoming SAW Seminars

Here are some upcoming Submission Arts Wrestling Seminars for April 2018. 5th Degree SAW Black Belt and ADCC Veteran Mike Martelle Saturday, April 14 2018. 31 Clinton Ave. Norwich (Connecticut), US. Hosted by Strike Zone MMA 2nd Degree SAW Black Belt Luis Ciraiz Saturday, April 21 2018. Walker Activity Dome Wharrier Street, Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, […]

The Double Wrist Lock Series

There is a new free instructional series about the Double Wrist Lock available at the Gotch Fightwear site, (It’s for free members of the website, and there is a form at the end of this post that you can fill to request an access). This series focuses on the principles behind the lock and how it […]