Greetings from William and Chandra Vandry of Vandry Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu! On December 14, 2014 we will sponsor a Christmas party in East Austin. Our goal is to provide much needed items such as coats, blankets and gloves as well as a fun Christmas bag with candy and toys for approximately 100 children and a …
Carlos Machado, William Vandry and John Machado in center, and Machado black belts My wife Chandra and got back to Austin, Texas Sunday evening. We taught at Professor Marcos Santos’ academy. Prof. Santos asked me if I could teach a leglock seminar to update Jiu-jitsu practitioners and discuss nutritional information on athletes regarding joint pain. I absorbed the …
I was training with two of my Brown belts in class. One has a very fast, threatening game, is very good with mobility, quick chokes, hooks, sweeps, etc. The other has a slower, more methodical game of piece, by piece, step by step to attack. I trained with both of them that night, and worked …
Professor Vandry’s View March 2013 – A Good Defense is a Great Offense! Read More »
Red and Black coral belt 8th degree Carlos Machado William Vandry with John, Jean Jacques and Rigan Machado Machado brothers with Wiliam Vandry and Jean Machado (John’s son) This past weekend I was very fortunate to attend a part of what I define as a chapter in BJJ history. My mentors, the Machado brothers had …
Professor Vandry’s View November 2012 article – The humble way to receive a belt or rank Read More »
Professor William Vandry teaching Kristine Seljenes, Adapted PE Teacher at Texas School of the Blind the “Flying Armlock By Jen Smalley -June 11th, 2012 The Texas School of the Blind invited BJJ Black belt Professor William Vandry to introduce Jiu-jitsu to Blind students. Kristine Seljenes, Adapted PE Teacher at TSBVI formed the summer Camp (called …
March 3 was a huge BJJ chapter in the state of Texas. The VBJJA quarterly association clinic, which is a quarterly seminar designed for the Vandry Association of Jiu-jitsu students across academies in Texas and other states, and students from Arizona, California, and from all over Texas. Vandry began the seminar with developmental techniques from …
