Mad Science Judo and JiuJitsu

Team,
Here are the Mad Science notes and lesson plan for 14-20 June 2026.

Jiu-Jitsu Focus:
Adult: Cross Side Top
Youth: Common Core Skill Development (Pass/Sweep/Submit)

Judo Focus:
Adult: Skill Development
Youth: Skill Development

Youth Wrestling: Neutral and Top position development
Kickboxing Focus: Individual Development
Sambo Focus: Skill Development
Combatives Focus: Skill Review and Drilling

Notes:

1. Evening classes are normal this week; no AM class on Monday.


2. We have set up an online Pro-shop; at the moment, it has video material from Master Sauer and coach Ted, and some simple T-shirts and sweatshirts. We will add more things as we go. https://madsciencejudoandjiujitsu.com/online-pro-shop

Upcoming Events:
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1. 20 June: FUJI BJJ Eastern Tennessee Summer Championship. Tribe Athletic Complex, Kingsport, TN https://fujibjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/31725

2. 27 June: The Summer Challenge Combat Classic. Knoxville Christian School, Knoxville, TN https://classiccombat.smoothcomp.com/en/event/28378

3. 11 July: 2026 Black ICE Open (Judo) Atylanta, GA https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/32800

4. 11 July: 2026 Agoge Grappling Series Summer Open, Lebanon TN. https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/32817

5. 18 July: NEWBREED GATLINBURG SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP, Sevierville, TN https://newbreedbjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/31440

6. 1 August: THE 2026 NASHVILLE SUMMER GAMES Nashville, TN https://www.grapplinggames.org/gg158

Contact Coach Ted if you wish to attend or need more information on any of the above events.

Jiu-jitsu and judo open mat is today, Saturday June 13th at 12 pm (not 1). Gi and no-gi. Free and open to the public. Come train!

Team,
Here are the Mad Science notes and lesson plan for 8-13 June 2026.

Jiu-Jitsu Focus:
Adult: Vale Tudo Week
Youth: No Gi Week

Judo Focus:
Adult: No Gi Judo
Youth: No GI Judo

Youth Wrestling: Neutral and Top position development
Kickboxing Focus: Kicking Systems Development continued
Sambo Focus: Skill Review
Combatives Focus: Skill Review and Drilling

Notes:

1. This is Adult Vale Tudo Week and Youth No Gi Week – You will not need a Gi for classes this week

2. Full / Normal Schedule this week

3. We have set up an online Pro-shop; at the moment, it has video material from Master Sauer and coach Ted, and some simple T-shirts and sweatshirts. We will add more things as we go. https://madsciencejudoandjiujitsu.com/online-pro-shop

Upcoming Events:
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1. 20 June: FUJI BJJ Eastern Tennessee Summer Championship. Tribe Athletic Complex, Kingsport, TN https://fujibjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/31725

2. 27 June: The Summer Challenge Combat Classic. Knoxville Christian School, Knoxville, TN https://classiccombat.smoothcomp.com/en/event/28378

3. 11 July: 2026 Black ICE Open (Judo) Atylanta, GA https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/32800

4. 11 July: 2026 Agoge Grappling Series Summer Open, Lebanon TN. https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/32817

5. 18 July: NEWBREED GATLINBURG SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP, Sevierville, TN https://newbreedbjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/31440

6. 1 August: THE 2026 NASHVILLE SUMMER GAMES Nashville, TN https://www.grapplinggames.org/gg158

Contact Coach Ted if you wish to attend or need more information on any of the above events.

BJJ and judo open mat this Saturday, June 6th at 1pm. Gi and no-gi. Free and open to the public. Come train!

Team,
Here are the Mad Science notes and lesson plan for 1-6 June 2026.

Jiu-Jitsu Focus:
Adult: Mount Escapes and Defense
Youth: Linking Techniques

Judo Focus:
Adult: Skill Development
Youth: Renzoku and Kaeshi Waza (Combination and counter techniques)

Youth Wrestling: Neutral and Top position development
Kickboxing Focus: Kicking Systems Development continued
Sambo Focus: Skill Review
Combatives Focus: Skill Review and Drilling

Notes:

1. On Wednesday, the Hosford Academy is having a guest instructor working on take-downs, the adult class is at 6:30

2. No morning classes this week.

3. No Judo or Combatives on Saturday this week.

4. We have set up an online Pro-shop; at the moment, it has video material from Master Sauer and coach Ted, and some simple T-shirts and sweatshirts. We will add more things as we go. https://madsciencejudoandjiujitsu.com/online-pro-shop

Upcoming Events:

1. 6 June: ASHEVILLE SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP WNC Agricultural Center - Expo Building - 775 Boylston Hwy, Fletcher, NC 28732
https://newbreedbjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/27862

2. 20 June: FUJI BJJ Eastern Tennessee Summer Championship. Tribe Athletic Complex, Kingsport, TN https://fujibjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/31725

3. 27 June: The Summer Challenge Combat Classic. Knoxville Christian School, Knoxville, TN https://classiccombat.smoothcomp.com/en/event/28378

Contact Coach Ted if you wish to attend or need more information on any of the above events.

We are hosting a BJJ and judo open mat on Memorial day, Monday May 25 at 6pm. Gi and no-gi. Free and open to the public. Come train!

Team,

In observance of Memorial Day, here is our schedule for the weekend:

Friday (today): Open Mat if there is enough interest. Please check the GroupMe app.

Saturday: We will only have Open Mat at 1:00 PM.

Monday: We will not have any regular classes. If anyone would like to get together for an Open Mat, please coordinate through the GroupMe app.

Please take a moment this weekend to remember and honor those who sacrificed their lives for the freedoms we enjoy.

Have a great weekend!
Respectfully,
Coach Ted

Team,
Here are the Mad Science notes and lesson plan for 18-23 May 2026.

Jiu-Jitsu Focus:
Adult: Back Escapes and Defense
Youth: Linking Techniques

Judo Focus:
Adult: Foundational Skill Review
Youth: Renzoku and Kaeshi Waza (Combination and counter techniques)

Youth Wrestling: Double Leg/Single Leg/ Fireman’s/ Hand fighting / Top position continued
Kickboxing Focus: Footwork and Combinations
Sambo Focus: Skill Review
Combatives Focus: Skill Review and Drilling

Notes:

1. Regular/full schedule this week

2. We have set up an online Pro-shop; at the moment, it has video material from Master Sauer and coach Ted, and some simple T-shirts and sweatshirts. We will add more things as we go. https://madsciencejudoandjiujitsu.com/online-pro-shop

Upcoming Events:

1. 23 May: LOUISVILLE SPRING CHAMPIONSHIP King Louie's Sports Complex - 600 N English Station Rd, Louisville, KY
https://newbreedbjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/27691

2. 30 May: Coach Ted clinic, McMinnville TN

3. 30 May: NAGA Louisville, Kentucky Exposition Center West Hall A and B Louisville, KY https://naga.smoothcomp.com/en/event/30225

4. 6 June: ASHEVILLE SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP WNC Agricultural Center - Expo Building - 775 Boylston Hwy, Fletcher, NC 28732
https://newbreedbjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/27862

5. 20 June: FUJI BJJ Eastern Tennessee Summer Championship. Tribe Athletic Complex, Kingsport, TN https://fujibjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/31725

6. 27 June: The Summer Challenge Combat Classic. Knoxville Christian School, Knoxville, TN https://classiccombat.smoothcomp.com/en/event/28378

Contact Coach Ted if you wish to attend or need more information on any of the above events.

Team,
Here are the Mad Science notes and lesson plan for 11-16 May 2026.

Jiu-Jitsu Focus:
Adult: Back Control and Attacks
Youth: Linking Techniques

Judo Focus:
Adult: Foundational Skill Review
Youth: Renzoku and Kaeshi Waza (Combination and counter techniques)

Youth Wrestling: Double Leg/Single Leg/ Fireman’s/ Hand fighting / Top position continued

Kickboxing Focus: Footwork and Combinations

Sambo Focus: Skill Review

Combatives Focus: Skill Review and Drilling

Notes:

1. No combatives or Judo on Saturday (16 May)

2. We have set up an online Pro-shop; at the moment, it has video material from Master Sauer and coach Ted, and some simple T-shirts and sweatshirts. We will add more things as we go. https://madsciencejudoandjiujitsu.com/online-pro-shop

Upcoming Events:

1. 17 May: American Sport Jujitsu League Tennessee State Championships (Combat Sport Jujitsu, Grappling, self-defense, etc.) , Clinton TN https://asjl.org/

2. 23 May: LOUISVILLE SPRING CHAMPIONSHIP King Louie's Sports Complex - 600 N English Station Rd, Louisville, KY
https://newbreedbjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/27691

3. 30 May: Coach Ted clinic, McMinnville TN

4. 30 May: NAGA Louisville, Kentucky Exposition Center West Hall A and B Louisville, KY https://naga.smoothcomp.com/en/event/30225

5. 6 June: ASHEVILLE SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP WNC Agricultural Center - Expo Building - 775 Boylston Hwy, Fletcher, NC 28732
https://newbreedbjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/27862

6. 20 June: FUJI BJJ Eastern Tennessee Summer Championship. Tribe Athletic Complex, Kingsport, TN https://fujibjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/31725

7. 27 June: The Summer Challenge Combat Classic. Knoxville Christian School, Knoxville, TN https://classiccombat.smoothcomp.com/en/event/28378

Contact Coach Ted if you wish to attend or need more information on any of the above events.