Doors will open at 8:00 on Saturday morning and the seminar will begin precisely at 8:30.  (Stragglers will be choked!)  The seminar concludes at 11:30 but for those craving some extra private time with Pedro, semiprivate lessons are available after lunch (for an additional fee).

Pedro Sauer is a 5th Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and has academies in Salt Lake City and Orem, Utah.  He was named "Best of the Best BJJ Instructor" in a worldwide poll conducted by the renowned Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC). 

Pedro works extensively with military groups in Virginia,

Pedro's past seminars at The Oregon Pound have been huge successes and Pedro has taught to capacity crowds at each.  Room is still available for the 3rd Annual Seminar but seats are going fast so be sure to reserve your spot by emailing The Oregon Pound, or by calling Mike Downing (541-745-7135) or Paul Bezanson (541-602-3425).

We look forward to seeing you there!

Rylan won first place in the NO-GI Advanced Heavyweight division and the GI Purple + Middleweight division.  He stated, "It was a tough tournament and I had

Rylan received his purple belt from Pedro Sauer in February of 2003 and has been heading the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu program at the Oregon Pound since the summer of 2003.  Rylan has revitalized the Oregon Pound's Jiu Jitsu  program and has proven that he not only possesses great technical skill but also the ability to impart that skill to others.  We're, indeed, fortunate to have Rylan at the Oregon Pound.