Jujitsu America

09/02/2025

🥋 Attention JA Dojos! 🥋
We’ve prepared a Competitors List Form 📋 to help everyone keep track of who will be participating at the upcoming event. This form allows you to provide:
✅ Competitor names
✅ Sport Jujitsu entries
✅ Weight categories
✅ Kata / Weapon divisions
✅ Freestyle Self-Defense with partners

By filling it out in advance and sharing it with us, we’ll be able to:
✔️ Get an initial headcount of your competitors
✔️ Ensure the right divisions are prepared
✔️ Make sure your students have opponents to compete with!

👉 Please download and complete the form, then send it back to us as soon as possible. The earlier we receive your information, the smoother the competition day will be for everyone.

Let’s work together to make this an unforgettable tournament! 💪🔥

08/27/2025

Subject: 🌟 Don’t Miss It! Jujitsu America Nationals 2025 is Coming to Fort Lauderdale! 🥋🔥

🚨 The wait is over! The Jujitsu America Convention & Nationals 2025 is coming to Fort Lauderdale, October 10th–12th — and YOU are invited to be part of the action!

This is not just another tournament — it’s the biggest martial arts event of the year, bringing together champions, masters, and students from across the country for 3 days of competition, clinics, and celebration.

💥 What’s Happening:

✅ Nationals Tournaments – Sport Jujitsu, Kata, Weapons & Self-Defense

✅ World-Class Clinics – Jujitsu, Judo, Striking, BJJ, Self-Defense

✅ Special Guests – Bill “Superfoot” Wallace, Richard Bunch, W***y Cahill, Eric Lee

✅ Banquet & Celebration – A night to remember with the JA family!

📍 Location: Embassy Suites, 1100 Southeast 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

🔥 Don’t wait — spots will fill FAST!

👉 Register NOW at: https://jujitsuamerica.org/convention-registration/

🌟 Reminder: The Hotel will close the block on September 11th, so reserve your room soon!! 1-800-EMBASSY Group 90D

Let’s show the strength of our Jujitsu America family on the mat and make this the most epic JA Nationals ever. Together, we’ll train, compete, grow, and celebrate the art we love.

See you in October for an unforgettable weekend! 🥋🌟

With excitement and spirit,

Your JA Convention Team

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08/19/2025

Jujitsu America National Convention Venue

Hello there!

We're glad you can join us for Jujitsu America National Convention.

We have a room block reserved at Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street for October 10, 2025 through October 13, 2025. Booking your room is simple, just select "Book a Room" to receive your group's preferred rate.

We're looking forward to seeing you in October! We hope you enjoy your stay and your group's event!

Check-in 4pm
Check out 11am
Complimentary Full Cooked Breakfast
Complimentary Evening Reception
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Overnight Self-Parking $15 per night

Book Your Room
Event dates:October 10, 2025 - October 13, 2025
Book by:September 11, 2025

Hotel reservation Link:
https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/fllsoes-90d-b606eb15-ac10-43ff-89b1-83513f06dff0/

08/16/2025

🥋 2025 Jujitsu America National Convention 🌴
📅 October 10–12, 2025 | 📍 Embassy Suites – 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Get ready for a weekend of world-class training, thrilling competitions, and unforgettable memories at the JA 2025
National Convention!

🔥 What’s Happening:
✅ Dynamic clinics with top instructors from across the country
✅ Sport Jujitsu, Kata, Self-Defense & Weapons tournaments
✅ Meet and train with martial artists from all over the USA
✅ Explore sunny Fort Lauderdale — beaches, dining, shopping & more!

💥 NEW THIS YEAR:
All tournament registrations are handled through SmoothComp.com!
📲 Create your profile, register, and track your events all in one place!
Early Bird Pricing ends Sept 26th — $37 for one event, $10 for each additional!
🎟 Register Now and Save!
Don’t miss this chance to level up your skills, compete, and connect with our amazing martial arts community.
👉 Click here to register: https://jujitsuamerica.org/convention-registration/
📌 Note: The Full Package includes all seminars and competitions but does not include the Awards Banquet. Banquet tickets are sold separately.
🔥 Spaces are limited — lock in your spot today and be part of this unforgettable martial arts experience!

08/15/2025

🥋 2025 Jujitsu America National Convention 🌴
📅 October 10–12, 2025 | 📍 Embassy Suites – 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Get ready for a weekend of world-class training, thrilling competitions, and unforgettable memories at the JA 2025
National Convention!
🔥 What’s Happening:
✅ Dynamic clinics with top instructors from across the country
✅ Sport Jujitsu, Kata, Self-Defense & Weapons tournaments
✅ Meet and train with martial artists from all over the USA
✅ Explore sunny Fort Lauderdale — beaches, dining, shopping & more!
💥 NEW THIS YEAR:
All tournament registrations are handled through SmoothComp.com!
📲 Create your profile, register, and track your events all in one place!
Early Bird Pricing ends Sept 26th — $37 for one event, $10 for each additional!
🎟 Register Now!
Don’t miss this chance to level up your skills, compete, and connect with our amazing martial arts community.
👉 Click here to register: https://jujitsuamerica.org/convention-registration/
📌 Note: The Full Package includes all seminars and competitions but does not include the Awards Banquet. Banquet tickets are sold separately.
🔥 Spaces are limited — lock in your spot today and be part of this unforgettable martial arts experience!
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08/15/2025

🥋 2025 Jujitsu America National Convention 🌴

📅 October 10–12, 2025 | 📍 Embassy Suites – 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Get ready for a weekend of world-class training, thrilling competitions, and unforgettable memories at the JA 2025

National Convention!

🔥 What’s Happening:
✅ Dynamic clinics with top instructors from across the country
✅ Sport Jujitsu, Kata, Self-Defense & Weapons tournaments
✅ Meet and train with martial artists from all over the USA
✅ Explore sunny Fort Lauderdale — beaches, dining, shopping & more!

💥 NEW THIS YEAR:
All tournament registrations are handled through SmoothComp.com!
📲 Create your profile, register, and track your events all in one place!
Early Bird Pricing ends Sept 26th — $37 for one event, $10 for each additional!

🎟 Register Now and Save!
Don’t miss this chance to level up your skills, compete, and connect with our amazing martial arts community.
👉 Click here to register: https://jujitsuamerica.org/convention-registration/
📌 Note: The Full Package includes all seminars and competitions but does not include the Awards Banquet. Banquet tickets are sold separately.

🔥 Spaces are limited — lock in your spot today and be part of this unforgettable martial arts experience!

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07/30/2025

2026 Ohana Website with Forms and other information.

Join us for Ohana 2026 on July 10-12, 2026, at the Ala Moana Hotel in Honolulu, Hawaii, hosted by the American Jujitsu Institute (AJI), where top instructors, athletes, and enthusiasts come together to share knowledge, techniques, and experiences, all in the breathtaking setting of Hawaii's stunning

07/09/2025

06/24/2025

🛡️ American Combat Ju Jitsu Convention – July 12, 2025 🛡️
📍 Cloud Forest Martial Arts Athletic Club – Greensboro, NC
🕙 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | $45 Entry

Join us as we honor the life and legacy of Professor Tony Maynard at our Annual American Combat Ju Jitsu Convention. This special event brings together friends, students, and teachers who have been shaped by Professor Maynard’s deep impact on the martial arts world.

Instructors from across the region will demonstrate how they’ve blended American Combat Ju Jitsu into their own systems—showcasing its power, adaptability, and lasting influence.

💰 Entry Fee: $45
💙 All proceeds go directly to the Maynard Family.
📲 Please send payment via PayPal (Friends & Family) to:

👊 Calling All Teachers!
If you’d like to request a teaching slot, please contact us at Cloud Forest Martial Arts with:

• Your Name & Bio
• A Photo
• A Brief Description of What You’ll Be Teaching
Your info will be included in our brochure and upcoming announcements.

📣 Help spread the word! Tag your Ju Jitsu family, share this post, and let’s make this event a meaningful tribute.

🏨 We’re close to several major hotels with great dining options nearby.

Let’s come together to train, connect, and celebrate a true martial arts legacy.

06/18/2025

2025 Jujitsu America National Convention

October 10 - October 12

GO TO “Convention Info” on the Home Page of the Website to Register for Convention, get the link for SmoothComp, and Book your room at the hotel!!

Join us for the 2025 Jujitsu America’s National Convention in Fort Lauderdale, Florida! This jam-packed event brings together martial artists from across the country for a weekend of dynamic clinics, exciting tournaments, and the opportunity to train with highly respected instructors. Whether you’re looking to refine your skills, compete, or connect with the martial arts community, this convention is an experience you won’t want to miss. The event will be held at the Embassy Suites in Fort Lauderdale, FL – Secure your spot today!

Bring the Whole Family! Enjoy the convention while exploring all that Fort Lauderdale has to offer—from stunning beaches and wildlife sanctuaries to premier shopping, dining, and outdoor adventures!

What’s new! This year we are introducing Smoothcomp.com to register and monitor the Sport Jujitsu, Kata, Self-Defense and Weapons competitions. If you are doing any of them, one or all, you will need to download the app to your computer, tablet, or mobile phone and create a profile. When the tournaments are set up you will register and pay for the competitions you are entering. The website Convention Registration form needs to be completed, the tournaments do not have a fee attached, select the ones you are entering. When you register for our event on Smoothcomp.com, you will pay for them. The fees on SmoothComp are as follows: Adult= One event is $35, Two events are an additional $5 for $40, Three events are an additional $5 for $45, a if you enter all Four it will be $50. Youth fee= One event is $25, Two events are an additional $5 for $30, Three events are an additional $5 for $35, a if you enter all Four it will be $40. To find the info on Smoothcomp.com go to the tab labeled “Convention Info” and click on “SmoothComp.com”.

06/14/2025

💥 GET READY, JUJITSU AMERICA MEMBERS! 💥
Mark your calendars and pack your gi — the Sport Jujitsu Convention & Nationals is coming to Fort Lauderdale, Florida on October 10th, 2025! 🥋🔥

This is THE ultimate gathering of champions, competitors, instructors, and martial arts enthusiasts from all across the nation. Whether you're stepping on the mat to compete, eager to learn from elite coaches, or just want to be part of an unforgettable experience — this is the event you don't want to miss! 💪🌎

✅ World-Class Seminars
✅ National Championship Competition
✅ Beachside Training Vibes
✅ Lifelong Friendships & Epic Memories

📍 Fort Lauderdale, FL
📅 October 10, 2025
🌐 More info & registration at: www.jujitsuamerica.org

🎥 Here’s a video about Sport Jujitsu to get you fired up:
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Tag your teammates, coaches, and martial arts family — let’s make history together! 🥇🌴👊