International Ju-Jitsu Academy

Traditional Ju-jitsu & Submission Ground Work Classes for all ages and abilities! ! ! SEE THE INFO TAB FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND INFORMATION

The International Ju-Jitsu Academy is based in Hebburn Tyne & Wear and was founded by Sensei Paul Dawson, 3rd degree black belt. Our classes incorporate the arts of traditional Japanese Ju-Jitsu and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Students and are taught from the age of 5-6yrs old and upwards for the Traditional Ju-Jitsu and 12 years old(10 Year old for brown /black belt juniors in traditional ju-jitsu) and upwards for the Submission Jiu-Jitsu and ground work classes.

Classes are ran from:

Clegwell CA, Hebburn on a Monday and Wedensday Night Starting at 6. 15pm until aprox 8. 00pm for the traditional Ju-jitsu and Saturdays from 11. 00am to aprox 1. 00pm for the Submission Jiu-Jitsu & ground work.

Morgans Powerhouse Gym, South Shields on a Tuesday from 5. 30-6. 30pm for under 14's and 6. 30pm to 8. 00pm for 14 year olds and adults, the children cover traditional Ju-Jitsu during their session and the adults cover submission jujitsu & ground work within theirs.

For further info, please contact via this page or the e mail address provided.

07. 02. 11 - I. J. J. A JUJITSU GRADING STATUS

SENIORS:

PAUL DAWSON - 3RD DAN, PRINCIPAL COACH

JONATHAN SHARP - 1ST DAN, SENIOR COACH

KRISTOFFER CONNOLLY - 1ST DAN, CLUB COACH

TANYA BUSHELL - BROWN, CLUB COACH
STEPHEN BENT - BROWN, ASSITANT COACH
ANTHONY DAWSON - BROWN, ASSISTANT COACH

DAVID REA - 1ST DAN, JNR GOLD STRIPE LEVEL 6, ASSISTANT COACH (PROVISIONAL)

CHARLIE BROUGH - BROWN & WHITE, ASSISTANT COACH

STEVE LEECH - PURPLE, ASSISTANT COACH

MYLES HARBINSON - BLUE, ASSISTANT COACH

DANIEL BALL - 1ST DAN, JNR GOLD STRIPE LEVEL 2

LEE JOHNSTON - PURPLE

COLIN BELL - BLUE
COLIN HUGHES - BLUE
ADAM GRAHAM - BLUE

IAN HIGGINSON - ORANGE
JAK DAVISON - ORANGE
GED CAIN - ORANGE

NATALIE GUMBLE - WHITE

ANDREA HOLMAN - RED
SAM SHARP - RED

JUNIORS:

LEWIS HOLMAN - 1ST DAN, JNR GOLD STRIPE LEVEL 4, ASSISTANT JUNIOR LEADER
RYAN WHITE - 1ST DAN, JNR GOLD STRIPE LEVEL 4,
ASSISTANT JUNIOR LEADER

KURTIS LEA - 1ST DAN, JNR GOLD STRIPE LEVEL 3, ASSISTANT JUNIOR LEADER

LAURA BALL - 1ST DAN, JNR GOLD STRIPE LEVEL 2

BEN RILEY - 1ST DAN, JNR GOLD STRIPE LEVEL 1

KIERAN LEWIS - 1ST DAN, JNR GOLD STRIPE LEVEL 1
COREY MCELHATTON - 1ST DAN, JUNIOR GOLD STRIPE LEVEL 1

SOPHIE HOLMAN - 1ST DAN BLACK
JADE ROBINSON - 1ST DAN BLACK

ELLIS CORKIN - BROWN

KATE MITCHELL - BLUE

DAVID TAYLOR - BLUE AND WHITE
SHAWN TAYLOR - BLUE AND WHITE

TOM HURST - GREEN
MATTY ROBINSON - GREEN
JOE ROBINSON - GREEN
THOMAS BELL - GREEN

LUKE HIGGINSON - ORANGE
JACK HIGGINSON - ORANGE

JAY SINCLAIR - YELLOW

ANTHONY GLYNN - YELLOW
KIERAN PARKIN - YELLOW

OMAR BORESLI - WHITE
BEN OLEY - WHITE
REECE CARHART - WHITE
SOLOMON YANETTA - WHITE
THOMAS - WHITE
LAYTON DUFF - WHITE
BRANDON WATERS - WHITE
DAVID - WHITE
ADAM ROBSON - WHITE

HOPE I HAVE NOT MISSED ANYONE, IF I HAVE DROP ME A QUICK EMAIL OR MENTION IN CLASS AND I WILL GET YOU ADDED TO THE LIST ASAP! ! ! !

I. J. J. A NEWS:

In the near future we hope to get a seminar with Robson Moura and some other top class coaches from around the world.

15. 04. 11 to 17. 04. 11 Sensei Dawson and some of the IJJA students travelled over to Dublin, Ireland to train under Ryron Gracie for 4 seminars over 3 days.

09. 02. 11 & 10. 02. 11 IJJA & CHECKMAT BJJ Co-hosted a seminar under Checkmat senior coach and BJJ blackbelt Chico Mendes.

28. 10. 10 IJJA & CHECKMAT BJJ Co-hosted a seminar under former 6 X bjj champion Leo Viera

Future seminars are to be arranged with Master Leo and other leading martial art instructors from around the world.

22. 05. 10 IJJA held a master cycle class under Master Royce Gracie at Clegwell CA. The class was also assisted by Eddie Kone and Tony Bebbington.

Future seminars are to be arranged with Master Royce and other leading martial art instructors from around the world.