Fifteen members of the Ramona Brazilian Jiu Jitsu team brought home 15 medals from competition in the Operation Grapple Tournament in Murietta. Each of the team members placed in their division, resulting in a second place overall finish.

“The team’s dedication and hard training is what led to their success,” Coach Kevin Hosseini said.

 

<h4>Team members who competed are:</h4>

•Alexis Sherman, 3rd place, Kid’s Gi White Belt 7-8 Years Old, 55 Lbs.

•Adon Yoder, 1st, Kid’s Gi White Belt 9 Years Old, 60 Lbs.

•Kaleb Yoder, 3rd, Kid’s Gi White Belt 9 Years Old, 60 Lbs.

•Cody Crist, 2nd, Kid’s Gi White Belt 8-9 Years Old, 65 Lbs.

•Matt Mendoza, 3rd, Kid’s Gi White Belt 9-10 Years Old, 80 Lbs.

•Audrey Boulton, 2nd, Kid’s Gi White Belt 8-10 Years Old, 90 Lbs.

•Wyatt Jones, 2nd, Kid’s Gi White Belt 10-11 Years Old, 90 Lbs.

•Carson Crist 3rd, Kid’s Gi White Belt 10-11 Years Old, 90 Lbs.

•Brian Mendoza, 2nd, Adult Gi White Belt, 175 Lbs.

•Matt Roelle, 2nd, Adult Gi White Belt, 185 Lbs.

•Hannah LaJaunie, 2nd, Women’s Gi White/Blue Belt, 135 Lbs.

•Whitney Whitaker, 3rd, Women’s Gi White/Blue Belt, 135 Lbs.

•Romeo De Los Reyes, 2nd, Adult Gi White Belt, 205+ Lbs.

•Miguel Rodriguez, 1st, Adult Gi Blue Belt, 205 Lbs.

The RBJJ team continues to make an impression on the Jiu Jitsu community, said Hosseini.

“In each competition the RBJJ team displays the talent and fortitude that is needed to be successful in a combat sport,” he said.