Train With The Best. Join us this fall at the PSBJJA 2024 Conference, where instructors from all levels come together to train, learn, and grow. This is your chance to train with some of the best in the world of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, including Pedro Sauer. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your techniques, network with like-minded individuals, or immerse yourself in the Pedro Sauer Jiu Jitsu community, this conference is for you!
This training camp is open to all! Don’t miss out on this unparalleled opportunity! Reserve your spot now and secure your place for an unforgettable weekend of training, camaraderie, and growth.
Train With The Best. Join us this fall at the PSBJJA 2024 Conference, where instructors from all levels come together to train, learn, and grow. This is your chance to train with some of the best in the world of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, including Pedro Sauer. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your techniques, network with like-minded individuals, or immerse yourself in the Pedro Sauer Jiu Jitsu community, this conference is for you!
This training camp is open to all! Don’t miss out on this unparalleled opportunity! Reserve your spot now and secure your place for an unforgettable weekend of training, camaraderie, and growth.
Pedro Sauer
Pedro Sauer is a highly respected figure in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), holding an 8th Degree Red/Black Belt under Rickson Gracie. Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sauer began his martial arts journey at age five, initially training in boxing, judo, and taekwondo before discovering BJJ at fifteen through his friend Rickson Gracie1.
Sauer earned his black belt in 1985 from Helio and Rickson Gracie, and received a special "Tecnico de Jiu-Jitsu" certificate from Helio Gracie in 1986, recognizing his superior technical mastery. He moved to the United States in 1990, becoming one of the pioneering BJJ instructors in the country.
As the founder of the Pedro Sauer Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Association, he has trained numerous high-level practitioners and has over 150 affiliated schools worldwide1. Sauer is renowned for his teaching philosophy, which emphasizes fundamental principles and technical efficiency. He has also worked extensively with military and law enforcement agencies, including Navy SEAL teams, FBI, and CIA agents.
Currently based in Herndon, Virginia, Pedro Sauer continues to teach at One Spirit Martial Arts and is highly sought after for seminars and instruction across the globe
Event Location:
Crowne Plaza Dulles Airport
2200 Centreville Road
Herndon, VA. 20170
Direct Link to Book Hotel with Event Discount
Group Rate / IATA# 99801505
Friday - October 11th, 2024
12:00 - 5:30pm Fall Training Camp Registration & Info (Junior Ballroom Lobby)
8:00 - 12:00pm Level 1 Instructor Course (Headquarters)
12:00 - 4:00pm Level 2 Instructor Course (Headquarters)
10:00 - 2:00pm Youth Instructor Certification (Green Room)
4:00 - 5:00pm Session #1: Scott Smith (Junior Ballroom) No-Gi
5:00 - 6:00pm Session #2: Professor Jeff Curran (Junior Ballroom) No-Gi
6:00 - 7:30pm Open Mat (Junior Ballroom)
Saturday October 11, 2024
8:00 - 12:00pm Fall Training Camp Registration & Info
9:00 - 10:00am PSA Black Belt Only Open Mat -
Promotion Candidate Review (Junior Ballroom)
10:00 - 10:30am Promotions
10:30 - 11:30am Session #1: Adam Miller (Junior Ballroom)
11:30 - 12:30pm Session #2: Mike Diaz (Junior Ballroom)
12:30 - 2:00pm Lunch Break
12:30 - 2:00pm Open Mat (Junior Ballroom)
2:00 - 3:00pm Session #3: Rylan Lizares (Junior Ballroom)
3:00 - 4:00pm Session #4: Greg Nelson (Junior Ballroom)
4:00 - 6:00pm Group Drilling (Jeff Curran) / Open Mat (Junior Ballroom)
6:00 - 7:30pm PSA Saturday Night Social (Junior Ballroom Lobby)
Sunday October 12, 2024
9:30 - 12:00pm Fall Training Camp Registration & Info
10:00 - 11:00am Session #1: Phil Graspas (Junior Ballroom)
11:00 - 12:00pm Session #2: Chad Pittman (Junior Ballroom)
12:00 - 1:00pm Q&A Pedro Sauer
1:00 - 2:00pm Open Mat
2:00pm Event Concludes