Detroit Winter Jiu Jitsu Championship
- Chad Pomeroy
- Feb 7, 2022
- 1 min read
Black Lion Jiu Jitsu Roars at the Newbreed Detroit Winter Championship!
First things first
I sincerely appreciate every one of you that came out to help our team compete in this event. Parents, competitors, coaches, and team members showed up and played such an important role in our success. It's our commitment to the sport and each other that makes moments like this happen.
Newbreed Winter Championship Team results
We made quite the statement as a team at the competition. Black Lion Jiu Jitsu Academy brought home two of the three available team awards: Best Team Overall and Best Adult Team. As a team we earned 12 Gold, 7 Silver, and 8 Bronze pieces of hardware. 👏 We want to thank all the competitors for being involved in the competition side of the sport we love. View Top Teams list Here: https://newbreedbjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/5496/toplist
Newbreed Winter Championship Individual results
Individually, most competitors competed in both Gi and NoGi. Some competitors also competed in Absolute divisions giving them a chance to earn up to 3 pieces of hardware. Gold Medal Recipients
🥇 Zachary Cross, Gi
🥇 Dominic Deque-Rico, Gi
🥇 Tabias Coleman, NoGi
🥇 Edwin Kok, Gi
🥇 Pedro Benda Gi and NoGi
🥇 Ted Lubbers, Gi and NoGi
🥇 Justin Andrews, NoGi
🥇 Trent Champlin, NoGi
Silver Medal Recipients
🥈 Bryce Rozelle, Gi
🥈 Chris Micheal, Gi
🥈 Dan Cobb, Gi 🥈 Micheal Brosman, Gi and NoGi
🥈 Nicholas Postema, NoGi
🥈 Thomas Hammond, Gi
Bronze Medal Recipients
🥉 Brantley Whetestone, Gi 🥉 Chandler Brouwer, NoGi 🥉 Edwin Kok, No Gi
🥉 Justin Andrews, NoGi Absolute 🥉 Marley Dominguez, Gi
🥉 Nicholas Postema, Gi
🥉 Trent Champlin, No G
Filter for Black Lion in the academy field and view individual results here: https://newbreedbjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/5496/results
What a wonderful achievement and an even better example of teamwork and dedication. It’s always inspiring to see how parents, coaches, competitors, and supporters all come together to help a team succeed. Events like this truly show that success is built on commitment, encouragement, and strong team spirit. Congratulations to everyone involved for the hard work and support that made this memorable moment possible. tipsignal
It is truly impressive to see a team walk away with both the Best Overall and Best Adult Team awards at a major event like the Newbreed Winter Championship. These results are a direct reflection of the commitment and synergy between the parents, coaches, and competitors. Building a winning culture requires a massive amount of behind-the-scenes work, and seeing such a high medal count across both Gi and NoGi divisions is incredibly motivating. This level of dedication to the sport is a great example for our own community in jiu jitsu madison, proving that a strong support system is just as important as the training itself.