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Informed Performance Submission Tournament 2- Official Results

Thanks to all of the competitors, coaches and supporters who came along to the tournament on Saturday. The event was fun to put on, relatively stress free to organise and I think everyone enjoyed the day. We are doing it again on march 27th 2010. I hope everyone can make it. Particular thanks go to … Continue reading →

Stress stress stress

It ain’t easy. Yesterday I ran another successful Submission Tournament. I think it went pretty well but as always I’m open to suggestions as to how to make it better. Some of the more successful moves we made this time were having the finals of each division run later, moving the 3rd ring out into … Continue reading →

There is no "me" in Team… oh wait

“Tonight will not be for men who eat quiche”- Arnold Schwarznegger I know some people were looking at me funny when I said that last night but it was a quote from The Governator. We did an absolutely animal session last night. Lots of rounds of grappling, lots of sparring, zero technical training. Just pad … Continue reading →

Informed Performance-Drysdale Jiu Jitsu at The Irish BJJ Open

Just a quick one to say well done to all who competed. I have a dreadful memory but fill me in if I missed any of the medals. I’ll include the so called the-fault ones. As far as I’m concerned they’re legit, it’s up to the other guys to show to stop you winning 🙂 … Continue reading →

A hint of what's to come in January…

Leglocks are cheap

But we love them. PS, here’s the link to register for the BJJ on Sunday. You must do it before 12 tomorrow. http://www.ringoftruth.info/form.html

On General Ignorance

We open today’s post with an adendum to Will’s post on Mixed Conditioning and the reaction and comments on that on the boards.ie fitness forum. To avoid this post from descending into some strange form of internet intertextuality to get the full story, you really should read this and this and also this. For those … Continue reading →

INFORMED PERFORMANCE SUBMISSION TOURNAMENT 2

ENTRY IS CLOSED no registrations taken on the day of the event Tournament registration and weigh in 10am Please note that if you do not make weight, you will be put into the weight category above your stated one. Short rules meeting 11am Competitors are expected to know the points scoring system and general safety … Continue reading →

A congrats post

On Saturday night the Informed Performance crew made the short trip to nort countay Dub-a-lin to Rush, home of my relatives, Oglesby’s The Drop Inn pub (my uncle), a nice beach and Rumble in Rush fight night. We had a nice big crew of 30 people along to watch. We had a good result; Shayn … Continue reading →

War Przemek

I only know one Polish word, and it means bitch, but if I knew how to say good luck in Polish I would say it now. Shayn is all set for his MMA debut on Saturday night against Joe Baker of Kyoujin MMA in Belfast. We’re expecting a tough fight from a guy fighting out … Continue reading →