Posted by shakiaharris on July 18, 2011 · 3 Comments
Contrary to popular belief, or rather my own personal belief that I would never admit under any other circumstances I am not in fact invincible. I know, I know lol. Yesterday I competed for the first time with the blue belt around my waist (got promoted 3 weeks ago) and took 2nd in gi and 2nd … Read more
Filed under Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Gi, great grapplers, no gi, shakia harris, tournament/competition · Tagged with ego nashville, extreme grappling open, gi division, nashville, no gi division, shakia harris blue belt tournment, triangle
Posted by shakiaharris on December 18, 2010 · 1 Comment
So i’m pumped. I trained hard, takedowns were weak but I ended on top with the women’s division, granted I had two matches but I worked hard for the submissions. The first match I won by a triangle and the second match I came out on top with an arm triangle. I entered the Men’s No-Gi … Read more
Filed under Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, no gi, S-Mount, seminars, shakia harris, tournament/competition · Tagged with arm triangle, bjj, brazilian jiu jitsu, inhouse tournament, ngsf, no gi, shakia harris, tournament, triangle, women's division
Posted by shakiaharris on December 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment
I have a confession to make…whenever i’m feeling down I watch Celebrity Rehab. It’s my guilty pleasure and without a doubt always makes me feel 100x better about my situation. okay. On to the topic at hand.. Went to No-Gi last night and contrary to my own expectations i felt great leaving class. My version of … Read more
Filed under Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, drills, MMA, no gi, shakia harris, takedowns, tournament/competition · Tagged with armbar, bjj, josh, mma, omoplata, shakia harris, tournaments, triangle, women's grapping