The event

About this event

FREE SEMINAR WITH PETER DE BEEN

๐Ÿ“… Friday, 14 August 2026
๐Ÿ•  5:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ MSAC, Albert Park

The Australian Jiu Jitsu Championship (AJJC) is proud to present a FREE seminar with one of Australia's true Brazilian Jiu Jitsu pioneers, Peter de Been.

This is a rare opportunity to learn directly from one of the most influential figures in Australian BJJ, whose knowledge and leadership have helped shape the sport across Australia for more than three decades.

About Peter de Been

  • Founder of the Australian Federation of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (AFBJJ)
  • IBJJF Certified 6th Degree Black Belt
  • The first non-Brazilian to be promoted to Black Belt in Brazil

Competition Achievements

Coloured Belts

๐Ÿฅˆ 1996 Pan Am Master Purple Belt – Silver Medalist
๐Ÿฅ‡ 1997 Pan Am Master Brown Belt – Gold Medalist
๐Ÿฅ‰ 1998 Pan Am Adult Brown Belt – Bronze Medalist
๐Ÿฅ‰ 1999 Pan Am Adult Brown Belt – Bronze Medalist

Black Belt

๐Ÿฅˆ 2000 World Master Black Belt – Silver Medalist
๐Ÿฅ‰ 2001 Pan Am Adult Black Belt – Bronze Medalist
๐Ÿ† 2004 International Super Fight, São Paulo, Brazil – Champion

Who Can Attend?

This seminar is FREE for all competitors and spectators, including:

  • Adults
  • Masters
  • Juveniles
  • Juniors

What Should I Wear?

Participants are welcome to attend in either:

  • Gi, or
  • No-Gi attire (rashguard and shorts)

Train in whichever uniform you're most comfortable with.

Whether you're preparing to compete over the weekend or simply looking to learn from one of Australia's most respected instructors, this seminar is not to be missed.

 

Date

Fri 14 Aug 2026

Start time

05:30 PM

Entry

General admission

Up to 8 tickets per order

Before you go

Getting there

Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre

30 Aughtie Drive, Albert Park, Victoria, 3206

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