Professor Vandry’s View

William Vandry teaches Gi and No Gi clinics at the Pit Austin Academy

    William Vandry teaches Gi and No Gi clinics at the Pit Austin Academy   February 9, 2013   VBJJA represenative and Purple belt Jeff Hughes hosted BJJ Black belt Prof. William Vandry.   Vandry taught Gi and No gi clinics to close the learning gap on the transition between the two.   “Gi …

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Prof. William Vandry teaches seminar at new Association school Cedar Park BJJ

  February 2, 2013  On Saturday Feb. 2, Prof. William Vandry taught Jiu-jitsu to a filled mat of students from Cedar Park BJJ, located at Nunan’s Martial arts academy.   William Vandry Purple belt Michael Leigh hosted the seminar, and is the association representative in Cedar Park.  Vandry taught the clinic with a special focus …

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Three new Vandry BJJ Association schools!

    Vandry BJJ proudly welcomes our three newest association members:      Prairieville, Louisiana Paleojitsu Instructor: Craig Burt (BJJ Black Belt) 16172-B Airline Hwy Prairieville, LA 70769 Email: mmacburt@gmail.com    Angleton, Texas   Alpha Omega MMA Instructor: Kevin Love 1224 E. Mulberry, Ste. B, Angleton, TX 77515 979-215-1490 Email: alphaomegamma@yahoo.com Angletonmma.com Alphaomegamma.us    Cedar Park, …

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2012 Fourth Quarter VBJJA seminar packed, new Black, Brown and Purple belts

December 1, 2012 On Saturday December 1, Professor William Vandry taught his end of the year quarterly association clinic. Vandry has formed the William Vandry BJJ Association since 2003, and each quarter teaches at his headquarters in Austin, Texas to his students and each of his school representatives and members. The seminars are taught to …

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Vandry BJJ Seminar in South Texas valley

November 17, 2012 – Professor William Vandry taught a seminar at VBJJA Black belt Manny Galvan’s academy in Brownsville, Texas. Drilling, developing the hook flip, to the sprawl, to the x guard and submission locks from the X, including William Vandry’s created leglock the ‘Zapruder leglock’ was well received, and each student was able to …

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Professor Vandry’s View November 2012 article – The humble way to receive a belt or rank

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 …

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Professor Vandry’s View – Students rain or shine

Recently I had the pleasure to host my mentor, Carlos Machado at our September quarterly Association seminar. The energy and teaching of my mentor reinfuses what I have always believed-give your student information and data, but always keep pushing the envelope as an instructor. When we teach in BJJ, many times techniques can get stale …

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Self Defense clinic expands techniques, Level 1 Instructional course

July 21, 2012 – Level 1 certification course for Self Defense clinic The course outline is the Self Defense Level 1 instructional course. A level 1 is a basic instructor who qualifies after four clinics to receive certification, and be able to teach a Level 1 clinic in the future. Levels 2, 3 and 4 …

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VBJJA representatives seminar educate techniques, testing

July 14, 2012 – Professor William Vandry taught each of his representatives under the Vandry Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Association. The clinic taught format and curriculum to each representative on developing testinG formats for future white and blue belts as well as a self defense techniques test. The VBJJA has reps in Texas, Arizona and Afghanistan. Each …

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