BTT North Shore’s Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitors, win at the New Hampshire NAGA Championship on May 1st, at the Hampshire Dome in Milford.

The North American Grappling Association (NAGA) is the world’s largest mixed grappling tournament circuit with over 750,000 competitors worldwide. On Saturday, May 1, 2021, NAGA returned to New Hampshire. If you would like to see photos from the event—please visit Perry Gagnon’s site at PerryGPhotography.com.

Angelo Fortes, Ed Tapia, Jose “Jay Jay” Atiles, and Zach Daneshtrain Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Danvers, at BTT North Shore. BTT black belts, Professor Aniss El Hajjajy and Professor Louis Torres are the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu instructors at BTT North Shore.

Zach  Danesh

  • 1st place MEN NO-GI / EXPERT / 170 – 179.9 (MIDDLE WEIGHT) / MASTER (30+)

Zach Danesh

Ed Tapia

  • 1st place in the No-Gi / Expert / 190 – 199.9 (Cruiser Weight) / Director (40+) division,
  • 2nd place in the Gi / Purple Belt / 190 – 199.9 (Cruiser Weight) / Director (40+) division
  • 3rd place in the Absolute Gi Men / 18 & Above / Purple Belt division.

Ed Tapia

Jose “Jay Jay” Atiles

  • 2nd place in the Adult / No-Gi / Expert / 150 – 159.9 (Light Weight) division
  • 5th place in the Absolute No-Gi Men / 18 & Above / Expert division.

Jose "Jay Jay" Atiles

Angelo Fortes

  • 1st place MEN GI / BLUE / 180 – 189.9 (LIGHT HEAVY WEIGHT) / ADULT
  • 2nd place ABSOLUTE GI MEN / 18 & ABOVE / BLUE

Angelo-Fortes