USA Sambo put on a great show at the 2013 Sambo Masters World Championships in Bulgaria this past weekend winning many top 3 finishes. MPR owner Erik Purcell finished in 5th place and Eric Karpinski placed top 8. It was an unbelievable experience...
It's an absolute honor to announce that MPR's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program is now in the framework of the Legendary Sergio Penha. Sergio Penha is one of the few Coral Belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a Black Belt in Judo. He is one of only...
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Omoplata to Back Control Transition
Check out these great moves and transitions by Bret Perchaluk shot at MPR Endurance with owner Erik Purcell for the awesome online site Jits Magazine. Learn these great moves and let us know how you did!...
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We were thrilled when the huge "How to" story featuring Brett Perchaluck ran in the world's largest Jiu-Jitsu Magazine. The article was shot in MPR Endurance along with owner Erik Purcell and demonstrated real life BJJ combat techniques. Brett did an amazing job choreographing the...
3 MPR members make the cut and will represent the United States at the Sambo World Championships in Bulgaria. MPR owner Erik Purcell, Judo Coach Jeff Cobb and Russian Sambo Coach Eric Karpinski are confirmed athletes competing in October on the World Stage. "It's an...
We had a great time working with and teaching some of the Army's young Soldiers Wednesday night at MPR. We covered a few vital JiuJitsu survival and tactical moves and finishes. Looking forward to working more with our brave men and women of the Armed...
Congrats to Raheem Rahamatulla representing MPR this weekend in Baltimore racking up more wins, experience and hardware. Raheem began as one of our first Junior Athletes. He began learning JiuJitsu less than a year ago and since then has competed in and won nearly all...
Since our official opening back on December 1st 2011 Team MPR has quietly began competing in local Jiu Jitsu tournaments. In October 2012 at NAGA in Philadelphia just or 3rd tournament MPR had 2 breakout days of competition. On Saturday the adults fought hard earning...
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Congrats to MPR Fight Team member Brian BDot Jones on his flawless first round TKO at Xtreme Caged Combat Friday night. It was an explosive fight which all favored Jones and a relentless attack. UFC ref and fan favorite Big Dan Miragliotta stopped...
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Former World Boxing Champion Kermit Cintron looks to regain his world title with elite trainers Altaf Rahamatulla and Milton Santiago. Cintron, already a world class athlete plans on re-entering the ring a stronger, faster and more explosive fighter than ever before. We're thrilled...