In the beginning of March our BJJ instructor, Marcelo Nunes, took a one week vacation to visit family in Sao Paulo, Brazil. While there he taught a special seminar at Robert Drysdale's BJJ Academy in Itu, Sao Paulo, Brazil. The…
On Friday evening Marcelo Nunes promoted 3 BJJ students to the rank of purple belt and one to the rank of blue belt. The four candidates met with Marcelo individually earlier in the week to demonstrate their technical knowledge of…
The Cellar Fight Team went 3-0 this past weekend as Fearless Fighting Championships -12 returned to Black Bear Casino in Carlton, MN. Competing from The Cellar was seasoned veteran, Brandon Buchholz as well as Marcelo Nunes and Terrance Young who…
Head BJJ Instructor and BJJ Black Belt, Marcelo Nunes tested 7 students for their blue belt Saturday. Each candidate was tested individually on techniques followed by a 60 minute, non-stop, grappling test. Congratulations to the new blue belts: Carey Vanier…
Cellar brought 4 jiu jitsu competitors to the NAGA Illinois Grappling Championships this past weekend and the team came home with 3 Gold Medals, 2 Silver medals, and one Championship Belt! Brandon Buchholz (2nd place no-gi expert, lightweight division) Marcelo…
We are very proud to introduce The Cellar’s newest addition to our very talented staff; BJJ Black Belt, Marcelo Nunes. Marcelo has joined The Cellar to help build our BJJ and MMA programs and he plans to get right to work by…