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Hanson & Leon’s Road to Strength and Success

Hanson & Leon’s Road to Strength and Success

Tom Barry November 4th, 2024 4 minute read

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Max Hanson claimed his first major IBJJF title at black belt, defeating reigning champion Carlos Henrique in a strategic final at No-Gi Pans. His journey...

Dante Leon: Forging a Champion at Westside Barbell

Dante Leon: Forging a Champion at Westside Barbell

Tom Barry August 14th, 2024 15 minute read

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | Grappling

At Westside Barbell, we've seen our fair share of elite athletes walk through our doors. But every so often, someone comes along who truly embodies the...

From Champ to Kazakhstan: Dante Leon's Quest for Grappling Glory

From Champ to Kazakhstan: Dante Leon's Quest for Grappling Glory

WSBB Education August 17th, 2023 2 minute read

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | Dante Leon | News

Dante Leon's Recent Triumph and Upcoming Challenge: From "Who's Number One" to AIGA Kazakhstan  Dante Leon's name has become synonymous with excellence in...

Enhancing Athletic Performance: How Dante Leon Optimized His Grappling Skills with Strength and Conditioning

Enhancing Athletic Performance: How Dante Leon Optimized His Grappling Skills with Strength and Conditioning

Tom Barry April 7th, 2023 4 minute read

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Success in professional grappling demands a combination of skill, strategy, and athleticism. As a highly accomplished grappler, Dante Leon possessed...

Absolute Strength for Grapplers

Absolute Strength for Grapplers

Burley Hawk October 11th, 2022 4 minute read

Conjugate Method | BJJ | 2022 | Absolute Strength | Athletes | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | Grappling | Injury Prevention | Max Effort | Maximal Effort Method | Maximal Strength | Mixed Martial Arts | MMA

The different grappling sports all have a few things in common; you need to be skilled, strong, tough and possess a high level of endurance. You must do...