GOOD LUCK TO EK BJJ ESSEX

EK BJJ TEAM WISH ALL COMPETITORS FROM OUR ESSEX ACADEMY GOOD LUCK TOMORROW AT THE BRISTOL OPEN.

THE TEAM IS LEAD UP  TO BRISTOL BY EK BJJ BLUE BELT CAMILLA HANSON WHO WILL ALSO BE COMPETING IN THE BLUE BELT BRACKET, WE KNOW YOU WILL ALL DO WELL .

GOOD LUCK GUYS ......

EK BJJ LONDON.

Joelyn Hunt wins silver and bronze.....

Congratulations to our very own  Joleyn (uggy bear ) hunt who won both bronze and silver medals in the midlands wresting invatational this past weekend.

We know joelyn has been training really hard and we look forward to having him back in training asap.

Well done Bro.

EK BJJ.

BLOODLINE FIGHT TEAM ON THE RISE.

BLOODLINE FIGHT TEAM FIGHTER ,

JOHN KELLY MAKES HIS MMA DEBUT AT THE ULTIMATE CHALLENGE ON MARCH 28TH AT THE TROXY IN LONDON.

JOHN WILL BE FIGHTING IN THE FEATHER WEIGHT TOURNAMENT ALONGSIDE BLOODLINE FIGHTER BRAD WHEELER.

JOHN,S OPPONENT IS 

MARK ADAMS WHO HAS NEVER LOST AN ANATURE MMA FIGHT.

NO DOUBT THIS WILL BE AN AWESOME FIGHT.

EVERYONE AT BLOODLINE FIGHT TEAM WISH BOTH FIGHTERS WELL.

ALSO THIS SUNDAY SEE,S COSTA DORU FIGHTING IN SOUTHAMPTON ALONGSIDE THAI FIGHTERS FROM KO/BLOODLINE FIGHT TEAM.

WE WISH THEM ALL A SAFE AND VICTORIOUS FIGHT.

Brad (YOUNG GUN ) Wheeler in 8 man tournament

BLOODLINE FIGHTER BRAD WHEELER HAS BEEN SELECTED FOR THE 8 MAN ULTIMATE CHALLENGE LIGHTWEIGHT TOURNAMENT WHICH WILL BE HELD ON MARCH 28TH 2009.

BRAD IS 2.0 ON THE AMATURE CIRCIUIT AND WILL BE MAKING HIS PRO DEBUET IN THE CAGE AT THE TROXY.

THE TRAINING CAMP IS NOW UNDERWAY AND WE ALL WISH BRAD WELL ON THIS UPCOMING FIGHT.

BLOODLINE / KO FIGHTERS IN SOUTHAMPTON.

Two weeks from now ,

Both Arnold Oborotov , And Costa Doru will be fighting in southampton.

Arnold has 8 fight,s and 8wins  he is also ringmaster champion 2008.

Arnold is a devastating Striker.

Costa Doru 

3.2.1 is a good all round fighter with great cardio we are looking forward to this fight as cos has  trained very hard for this fight.

Coaches Eddie Kone and Paul Marut wish both fighters good luck for this upcoming fight, as do the whole team.

COMING SOON TO NORTH LONDON

ULTIMATE FITNESS CENTRE

Full time Mixed Martial Arts Centre.

Specialising in.

Gracie Jiu Jitsu Black belt instruction.

Pro MMA instruction

Strength and Conditioning coach.

Muay Thai Boxing.

Freestyle Wrestling.

Nutrition advice.

Professional osteopath.

Professional sports massage.

saunas.

Large Male and Female changing facilites.

3 seperate training areas.

Area 1 consisting of

cardio area including: running machine, cross trainer,fitness bikes.

strength and conditioning area including : machine and free weights.

Room 2

15 ft cage

punch bags

matted area 

Room 3 

fully matted BJJ/ Wrestling area.

Classes running all day everyday.

Everyone Welcome.

More information to follow soon.

EDDIE KONE IN ROMANIA.....

THIS WEEKEND EDDIE IS IN ROMANIA TEACHING BJJ AND MMA TO THE ABSOLUTO TEAM.

CLASSES IN THE UK RUN AS NORMAL EDDIE WILL BE BACK IN THE ACADEMY MONDAY.

PICTURES  AND WORDS WILL BE POSTED SOON SO KEEP CHECKING BACK.

EDDIE KONE WORKSHOP IN COlCHESTER ESSEX

Eddie Kone headed out in the snow and artic conditions to his affiliate academy in colchester Essex where EK BJJ Blue Belt Camila Hanson hosted the workshop .

Techniques covered were,

passing the closed guard, and passing when caught in the half guard.

Eddie Kone Wishes to thank Camila for organising the workshop and hopes to be back soon in colchester with the team.

Anyone interested in learning BJJ in colchester should contact 

Camilla Hanson :07975 678 285

or alternatively contact 

Eddie Kone 07719 761 532 

Also thanks to Lee Catlin who is a (Braulio Estima) purple belt and lee,s guys for coming down and showing support.

Also thanks to viking from Ek BJJ London who made the trip to colchester with Eddie, And thanks to all who attended.

It was an awesome workshop.

Keep checking back for more Eddie Kone workshop,s in the UK and Europe.....

EDDIE KONE TEACHES IN ROMANIA FEB

FRIDAY 6TH FEBUARY 2009 EDDIE KONE WILL BE IN ROMANIA TEACHING CLASSES AT 2 LOCATIONS .

BJJ FRIDAY 6TH FEB 2009 AT ABSOLUTO BJJ (BUCHAREST)

MMA/NHB SATURDAY 7TH FEB  AT K1 FIGHTER CHIPRIAN SORRA,S GYM (BUCHAREST)

EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND.

SEE YOU THERE

EK.

GRANDMASTER HELIO GRACIE PASSES AWAY TODAY

I have just had the sad news that the founder of Gracie jiu jitsu Helio Gracie has died this morning aged 95.

I was both privileged and fortunate to have met him , it is because of Gracie jiu jitsu that i have become a better person .

My condolences go out to the Gracie Family God Bless .

RIP GRANDMASTER HELIO GRACIE 

thank you for sharing your vision and insight with the world.

Eddie Kone.

BLOODLINE FIGHT TEAM PREPARE FOR 2009

Bloodline fight team back in training for 2009.

After 2 weeks off over the festive season training has started again at bloodline fight team with Costa Doru being the first fighter out of the bloodline camp to fight this year.

Watch out for other Bloodline fighters appearing on upcomming shows throughout the next few months.

For now it's all eyes on cos ........

EK

EDDIE KONE TO VISIT ABSOLUTO BJJ ROMANIA.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt Eddie Kone  will be visiting Absoluto Bjj in Romania on Febuary 6th 2009 for a weekend of training, anyone wishing to attend is welcome.

E.K.

AUGUST 14 2009 BJJ CAMP BRAZIL.

This summer EK BJJ and Absoluto BJJ will be attending a 7 day summer camp specifically for our association only.

it will be held in Buzios and hosted by Black Belt world champion "Felipe Costa" At the Brazilian Black Belt BJJ House.

Buzious has 23 beautiful beaches with crystal clear water.

prices will include collection from the airport , food and accommodation and return drop off to the airport.

the house has in addition to 2 large matted area,s , 7 suites, a swimming pool, and a sauna.

It is also located steps away from the geriba beach, you can finish training and take 10 steps to the beach.

 

Anyone interested in attending please contact me at teamkone@yahoo.co.uk  or speak to me at class.

EK

Eddie Kone Academy Expands into Essex

 Eddie Kone BJJ blue belt, Camilla Hanson  has begun teaching Brazilian jiu jitsu at the Essex University.

Class times are: 

Tuesdays 8PM TILL  10pm in the sports centre (activity hall).

Fridays 5pm till 7 pm sports centre (sports hall)

Camilla Hanson is the:  female 69kg seni 2008 gold medal winner, and

 ADCC (EC) DK TRIAL 60 KG SILVER MEDAL WINNER.

Camilla is a very technical fighter and everyone at EK BJJ are proud of Camilla.

Classes are open to everyone irrespective if you study at the university or not.

For futher information please contact Camilla Hanson on 07975 678285. or Eddie Kone 07960 932 224

more info will follow shortly

2009 TIME DOES FLY.....

so the start of a new year , and what a nice way to start off 2009.

I returned to the gym to find the heavy weight guys that had been away for a while had returned and are back to start training again.

nice too see you back guys.

E.K

EK BJJ AND ABSOLUTO SUMMER CAMP..

BRAZILILIAN JIU JITSU SUMMER CAMP.....

Eddie kone Brazilian jiu jitsu now on face book

Eddie Kone Brazilian Jiu Jitsu now have a presence on  face book,

feel free to join our network.

E.K

Eddie Kone no longer with RGDA

I had a great five years with the RGDA association, and have learned a lot during my time spent with them. i was able to contribute to helping the RGDA grow within Europe, which i thoroughly enjoyed.

On December the 14 2008 a decision was made that i should leave the association.

with that decision made i have now become an independent academy with no business links to the RGDA.

I would like to thank the RGDA for the past years and i wish them and there team all the best for any future endeavors and i hope we remain Friends.

E.K

EDDIE KONE OFFICIAL SITE

www.ekbjj.com

hi guy,s this is now the new link for the main Academy website, 

some exciting changes and news will be announced over the fourth coming weeks so stay tuned and keep up too date. 

E.K

COMING SOON......EDDIE KONE BJJ ACADEMY.

We are pleased to announce that the new full time EDDIE KONE BJJ academy will be opening early next year, the facility will be awesome and will be a place where everyone can come and learn Brazilian jiu jitsu , mma , Self Defence and muay thai boxing on a full time basis...

stay tuned for more pics and information.