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About
"little" Tony Pacenski
World Jiu-Jitsu Championship-Black Belt Division
Anthony, "little" Tony, J Pacenski Jr is a 2nd Degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under, Carlson Gracie black belt & World Champion, Rodrigo Medeiros. He has over 15 years experience in Grappling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and has won many major titles in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu such as the 1996 International Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Hawaiian Championships and 1998 Gracie Jiu-Jitsu National Championship.Tony has been taught by many of the top Jiu-Jitsu instructors in the United States and Brazil, and for over a decade has worked as a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor. In his pursuit to improve as a teacher, Tony spent two years in the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu instructor program in Torrance, California. He graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's degree in Education and a master's degree in Education from Concordia University of Southern California Irvine. Tony teaches martial arts seminars across the United States & abroad; and, additional group and private classes at the BJJ Revolution Team-Redondo Beach Academy. Today, "little" Tony is known for his detailed and well-organized instruction which is showcased in the instructional DVDs the FAIXA PRETA SERIES & BJJ SEMINAR SERIES in addition to the products and services offered through FAIXAPRETAMARKETING.COM!
Bio
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
1995 to 1998
Maxercise Sports and Fitness- Philadelphia, PA- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Blue
Belt
Assistant Instructor Adult Program and Women's Self-Defense.
1998 to 1999
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy- Torrance, CA- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Blue Belt
Instructor's Program teaching diverse groups ranging from the FBI, Navy
Seals, Army Rangers, and Los Angeles Police Department (L.A.P.D.) to women
and children.
2000 to 2002
Maxercise Sports and Fitness- Philadelphia, PA- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Purple
Belt
Instructor Adult, Law-Enforcement, Women's Self-Defense and Children's
Program.
2001 to 2002
Fightersworkshop.com- Easton, PA- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt
Instructor for on-line website: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
2002
Summer
Choked Out Surfer Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Camp- Costa Mesa, CA- Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt
Instructor taught x-guard sweeps and how to transition to the position.
*Please note the date of the seminar-referred to the position as the
neo-classic-leglock-position.
2002 to
2004
West Chester University- West Chester, PA - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt
Instructor College Students BJJ Program.
2004 to
2008
Revolution Academy of Martial Arts & Fitness- Levittown, PA- Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu
(Owner 2004-2006 original location Brown Belt); Co-Owner
2006- 2008 New location Black Belt.
Head Instructor Adult, Women's Self-Defense, Law Enforcement and Children's
Program.
2008 to Present
BJJ Revolution Team Redondo Beach Academy- Redondo Beach, CA- Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu Head Instructor Adults and Law Enforcement.
Tournament Experience: "little" Tony Pacenski
Maxercise: II East Coast Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
Championship, Philadelphia, July 1995
First
Jiu-Jitsu Tournament
Maxercise: III East Coast
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Championship, Philadelphia, 1996
1st place,
Blue Belt Division
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu International
Championship, Hawaii, November 1996
1st place, Blue Belt Division
Maxercise: East Coast
Jiu-Jitsu Championship, Philadelphia, July 1997
1st place, Blue Belt Weight Division and 2nd place Open Weight Division
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu National
Championship, California, August 1997
Blue Belt Division
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy in
House Tournament, California, June 1998
1st place, Blue Belt Weight Division and 1st place Open Weight Division
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu National Championship, California, August 1998
1st place, Blue Belt Weight Division and Open Weight Division
Copa Pacifica de Jiu-Jitsu II, California, April 1999
Blue Belt Division
World Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Mundials), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 1999
Blue Belt Division
Mario Yamasaki's
Grapplers' Challenge, Virginia, September 1999
1st place, Blue Belt Division
Kimono Kombat-
Grapplers Quest, New
Jersey, June 2000
3rd place, Purple Belt Weight Division and 3rd place Open Weight Division
Relson Gracie Nationals, Ohio, October 2000
3rd place, Purple Belt Division and Open Weight Division
Pan American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships, Orlando, FL. April 2001
Purple Belt Division
World Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Mundials), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 2001
Purple Belt Division
US Grappling Championship, New Jersey, August, 2001
3rd place, Purple Belt Mixed Open Division and 1st place Advanced Light
Weight No-Gi Division
US Grappling Championship, New Jersey, April, 2002
1st place Light Weight, 3rd place Middle Weight, and 3rd place Open Weight
Division Advanced No-Gi
Philadelphia Freedom Jiu-Jitsu Open, PA. May, 2002
1st place Light Weight Division Advanced No-Gi
& Brown Belt Gi (Superfight)
United States Federation of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 6th Annual California State
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Costa Mesa, CA. July 2002 Brown Belt
3rd Annual
Southern California Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Open Championship, CA. August 2004
South Jersey Grappling Championships- 8-Man Pro Division
February 2007
World Jiu-Jitsu
Championship (Mundials), Long Beach, California, August 2007
Black Belt Division
American National Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships, Carson, California,
September 2008
2nd place Light Weight Master Division- Black Belt
OTM International Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu Championships, Long Beach, California, August 2009
3rd place; 6-Man Black Belt Division
North American Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu Tournament, Redondo Beach, California, August 2009
3rd place; Light Weight Master Black Belt Division.
American National Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships, Carson, California,
September 2009
3rd place Light Weight Master Division- Black Belt
Gracie Nationals, Los Angeles, California, January 2011
4th Place Open Division- Black Belt
Abu Dhabi Pro Trials San
Diego, California, March 2011
1st Place Master Division- Leve- Black Belt
Pan American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships,
Irvine, CA. March 2011
Black Belt Division
Masters Pena
Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu Road to Black Belt--12 years!
Blue Belt
1995-1999
(Instructors: Relson Gracie,
Royce Gracie, Rorion Gracie, Helio Gracie, Carlos Henrique "Caique" Elias,
Phillip Migliarese
& Steve Maxwell)
Purple Belt
1999-2001 (Instructors: Relson Gracie, Saulo Riberio and Steve Maxwell)
Brown Belt
2001-2006 (Instructors: Saulo & Xande Riberio, Regis Lebre & Rodrigo
Medeiros)
*Black
Belt awarded under,
Carlson Gracie Black Belt, Rodrigo Medeiros.
October 28, 2006
* 1st Degree awarded under,
Carlson Gracie Black Belt, Rodrigo Medeiros.
February 26, 2010
* 2nd Degree awarded under,
Carlson Gracie Black Belt, Rodrigo Medeiros.
February
18, 2012
Here with Prof. Rodrigo Medeiros
Tony is one of the most technical black belts that
I graduated. He has an excellent and complete
guard game. Tony is a charismatic teacher and a
talented student!
Prof. Rodrigo Medeiros
BJJ World Champion Carlson Gracie Team /
BJJ Revolution Team
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