camp Dates: march 9-14 2027
6 Days of Training and Exploring- Daily seminars + open mats + yoga
Elite Instructor Lineup- Masakazu Imanari, Marco Aurellio De Quieroz, Marcelo Bergo Salazar
Beautiful Hotel Stay- Free breakfast + airport shuttle + spa and pool access + beach access
Cultural Immersion- Learn Okinawa Sumo + access to our tebori tattoo artist + island exploration + beach BBQ
Tournament Day- Come watch our invitational grappling championship or compete in it
Swag Bag- Camp rash guard + sponsor gear
Space is limited!
Priority will be given to early registrants.
Instructor Lineup
Masakazu Imanari Special Guest
The Japanese grappling legend and the creator of the world‑famous “Imanari Roll,” known for his unorthodox leg lock game and fearless approach to MMA and grappling.
Pioneer of leg lock systems in Japan
DEEP and Cage Rage veteran with decades of professional experience
Specialist in ashi garami transitions, breaking mechanics, and unconventional leg lock pathways
Influential figure in Japan’s no‑gi and MMA grappling culture
Status: In scheduling discussions now, final participation to be confirmed closer to the event.
Marco Aurellio De Quieroz
Marco Aurélio de Queiroz is the reigning 80kg Okinawa Invitational Champion and head instructor of Pirâmide Grappling in Rio de Janeiro, known for his pressure driven no gi style and competition proven leg locks.
IBJJF Brazilian No‑Gi Champion
Multiple‑time ADCC Open winner
Specialist in leg lock mechanics, transitions, and finishing systems
Known for a heavy pressure game and sharp positional control
Brings high‑level experience from Brazil’s competitive no‑gi scene
Marcelo Bergo Salazar
Marcelo Salazar Bergo is a 4th‑degree Brazilian Jiu‑Jitsu black belt under Murilo Bustamante and the head instructor of Brazilian Top Team Jacksonville, Florida, known for his precise fundamentals and relentless pressure‑based approach.
Former Brazilian National Team grappler
ADCC veteran with professional MMA experience
IBJJF Pan American medalist
Specialist in pressure passing, control systems, and competition‑ready fundamentals
Mentor to multiple black belts across the BTT lineage, including Okinawa’s own- Chase Owen
Stay at Laguna Garden Hotel
Laguna Garden Hotel sits right on the Ginowan waterfront, close to Tropical Beach and everything we need during camp week. Comfortable rooms, pools, a spa, restaurants, and a quiet neighborhood make it the ideal place to reset between sessions and enjoy Okinawa.
Camp Packages
Private Room
$2,100
Private room accommodation with full camp access, open mats, tournament access, and camp gift pack. Ideal for guests who prefer privacy and a quiet space to recover between sessions.
Shared Room
$ 1,500
Shared room accommodation with full camp access, open mats, tournament access, and camp gift pack. A great option for guests who enjoy a social environment and want a more affordable stay.
Flexible Payment Options
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Camp Schedule
***Tentatively planned, the official schedule will be published closer to the camp dates. ***
March 9
Check in
Swag bags
Seminar (no-gi) on site at the hotel
Open Mat
March 10
Morning yoga
Breakfast
Seminar (no-gi) on site at the hotel
Open mat
Explore Okinawa freely
March 11
Morning yoga
Breakfast
Seminar (no-gi) on site at the hotel
Open mat
Beach day (Okinawa Sumo and water activities)
March 12
Morning yoga
Breakfast
Seminar (gi) on site at the hotel
Break
Seminar (no-gi) on site at the hotel
Open mat
Explore Okinawa freely
March 13
Morning yoga
Breakfast
The Okinawa Invitational Championship
Beach BBQ
March 14
Morning Yoga
Breakfast
Final Farewells