Nova Uniao in Gilbert,AZ
September 3, 2010 by kristina
Filed under Announcements
GD Jiu-Jitsu & Nova Uniao are proud to announce our new affiliate in Gilbert, Arizona, the Michael Westbrook Self Defense Academy. Michael Westbrook is a brown belt (4 stripes) under Gustavo Dantas who has won many National and International titles, including a gold medal at the 2008 World Jiu-Jitsu Championship. Working together with another GD’s [...]
New Nova Uniao School in Prescott, Arizona
August 20, 2010 by kristina
Filed under Announcements
Gustavo Dantas is proud to announce his newest location, GD Jiu-Jitsu Prescott, located at CrossFit Prescott @ 3260 Tower Rd., Prescott, AZ 86305. The classes are taught by GD’s black belt, Steve Judson. To celebrate the grand opening of GD Jiu-Jitsu Prescott, we are offering a special rate of $ 99 per month for unlimited [...]
Nova Uniao takes 2nd @ Vegas Open, 3rd @ No-Gi Nationals
August 16, 2010 by kristina
Filed under BJJ Tournaments
The 2010 Vegas International Open and the U.S. No-Gi Nationals took place in Las Vegas on August 14th. Team Nova Uniao had an awesome performance taking 2nd place at the Vegas Open (Gi), and 3rd place at the U.S No-Gi Nationals. Thanks IBJJF for promoting another great event, and special thanks to Nova Uniao instructors [...]
Nova Uniao Community Service
On Sunday, December 20, 2009, Andre Pederneiras, co-founder of Nova Uniao and owner of the Brazilian fitness gym, Upper Sports Club (www.uppersportsclub.com.br), held the 3rd Annual Holiday Banquet for the Senior Citizens of Morro Santo Amaro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Morro Santo Amaro is known as a “favela” which is a low-income neighborhood built [...]
