What is Half Shell Jiu-jitsu?
Half Shell Jiu-jitsu is a Presa BJJ affiliate, a team that has produced some of the greatest grapplers in
South Texas.


What is Brazilian Jiu-jitsu?
Brazilian Jiu-jitsu is the best grappling martial art in the world, encompassing Judo and Wrestling-style
takedowns, positioning, pins, joint locks, body locks, and chokes to subdue an opponent.


Who is the instructor?

I am Adam Gonzalez, and I have been training Brazilian Jiu-jitsu since 2003.  I am a Black belt under
Aurelio Gallegos Jr. (Head of Presa BJJ) and Ricardo "Franjinha" Miller (Paragon Founder).  I am
a
Judo green belt under black belt Che Valdez.


Do I have to be athletic to do Jiu-jitsu?
Big or small, tall or short, old or young, male or female... ANYONE can do Jiu-jitsu.  All it takes is a little
courage and the will to learn.


And what can I get out of it?
You will learn the art and sport of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu.  You will gain the ability to defend yourself, and the
sense of self-confidence that comes with it.  And you will also get into shape faster than you ever
thought
you could!