Kogaion Academy BJJ and Judo

Congrats to our students who competed at IBJJF Charlotte and Grappling Industries today! Quite a chaotic Saturday but bring home some hardware and lessons. Always proud of everyone for their technical jiujitsu and training spirit 🥹

🥇Nick
🥈🥈🥈🥈Bryce, Johnny, Devin (2 divisions)
🥉🥉Mark, Will

Congrats to Andrew and Bobby on their purple belts! And shoutout to all the ladies showing up to class lately 😍

Congratulations to Carissa on her blue belt in BJJ, Isaac to yellow and Tim to orange in Judo! Happy Wednesday 😊

Coach Beatrice ending the 2025-26 gi season ranked top 10 in the WORLD among *two* of the most competitive weight classes of adult black belt. #6 at lightweight, #7 at middleweight, #9 on Flograppling. She teaches and trains here at Kogaion Academy in Arlington, VA seven days a week! Next stop… 🌎

Kogaion Academy BJJ and Judo
📍2788 S. Arlington Mill Dr. Suite 100
Arlington, VA 22206
📞 (703)-732-7974
📧 [email protected]
kogaionacademy.com

Proud of the women’s BJJ community here at Kogaion, both in class and at open mat. Nothing happened overnight, just patience, showing up day after day and year after year and never giving up on each other 🥹💕

Kogaion Academy BJJ and Judo
📍2788 S. Arlington Mill Dr. Suite 100
Arlington, VA 22206
📞 (703)-732-7974
📧 [email protected]
kogaionacademy.com

Some happy moments captured by at promotions yesterday 🥹

Thank you to our amazing community for seven years of business sharing BJJ and Judo with each other. We are so proud of everyone and to be a part of your lives.

BJJ PROMOTIONS:
Blue: Rafael, Jacob, Adnan, Brandon
Purple: Gwen, Rachel, Adi
Brown: Mark, Michael, Richard

JUDO PROMOTIONS:
Yellow: Ben, Trevor, Nene
Orange: Grant, Masako, Kipp
Green: Gharam, Tae Shin
Brown: Andrew

Every belt earned, not given. Thank you for putting in the work, sweat, and tears over YEARS. And to our wonderful white belt cohort, you are the new building blocks and on a great path already. Thank you all!

Congratulations to our awesome kids who tested in judo and jiujitsu today! And always taking the best chaotic pictures 😂🫶

Kogaion Academy BJJ and Judo
📍2788 S. Arlington Mill Dr. Suite 100
Arlington, VA 22206
📞 (703)-732-7974
📧 [email protected]
kogaionacademy.com