Groundswell: The Rise of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in America

A project in Irvine, CA by Josh Gold
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Nine masters, untold stories, and gallery-grade photography—captured in a collector's coffee table book on BJJ’s rise in America.
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Backers: 193
Average Pledge Per Backer: $162

Funded: $31,296 of $10,000
Dates: Oct 21st -> Nov 21st (31 days)
Project By: Josh Gold
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Latest News

Final day of the Kickstarter campaign | Thank you for your support

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the last day for the Kickstarter campaign for Groundswell and we can't wait for you to receive your copy. You will NOT be disappointed. You can watch Roy Dean read the introduction for the book below, if you'd like a small taste of what's to... (Read More)

From Groundswell: Jean Jacques Machado on Chuck Norris

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Fellow Groundswell backers - here’s a short video excerpt from our interview with Jean Jacques Machado, where he talks about his friendship with Chuck Norris. This short clip is just a preview of the fascinating stories Jean Jacques shared about... (Read More)

🎉 We’re Fully Funded — Thank You!

October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Because of your incredible support, Groundswell: The Rise of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in America is now fully funded! You’ve helped make history — this book will become a permanent record of the pioneers who brought Jiu-Jitsu to the U.S. But we’re... (Read More)

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