Fillmore Athletes Compete in Jiu-Jitsu World League Events
Athletes from Fillmore’s Perce’s Kenpo Karate Jiu-Jitsu team competed in Azusa and Del Mar this past weekend, earning multiple medals. Pictured (l-r) are Dayana Ramirez winning silver in Female Gi Master 1 Blue Belt; Jose Ramirez earned gold in Ultra Heavyweight Gi and No-Gi Heavyweight; and Emma Lopez won gold in Adult Female Blue Belt Gi (160+ lbs.) and silver in Adult No-Gi Open Weight. Photo credit Michael Torres.
Athletes from Fillmore’s Perce’s Kenpo Karate Jiu-Jitsu team competed in Azusa and Del Mar this past weekend, earning multiple medals. Pictured (l-r) are Dayana Ramirez winning silver in Female Gi Master 1 Blue Belt; Jose Ramirez earned gold in Ultra Heavyweight Gi and No-Gi Heavyweight; and Emma Lopez won gold in Adult Female Blue Belt Gi (160+ lbs.) and silver in Adult No-Gi Open Weight. Photo credit Michael Torres.
By Gazette Staff Writers — Thursday, October 15th, 2026
Pictured above far right is Fillmore’s Dax Camacho, who placed third in the Youth Male Grey Belt (60–69 lbs.) No-Gi division at the Jiu-Jitsu World League San Diego tournament. Photo credit Michael Torres.
Pictured above far right is Fillmore’s Dax Camacho, who placed third in the Youth Male Grey Belt (60–69 lbs.) No-Gi division at the Jiu-Jitsu World League San Diego tournament. Photo credit Michael Torres.
Dayana Ramirez
Dayana Ramirez
Dax Camacho
Dax Camacho

By Michael Torres
October 10, 2026- Perce’s Kenpo Karate Jiu-Jitsu athletes competed in weekend competitions in Azusa and Del Mar. Jose Ramirez secured gold medal victories in the Ultra Heavyweight Gi and No-Gi Heavyweight divisions and took home a championship belt in the Master 1 Purple Belt Absolute division at the Golden Jiu-Jitsu Federation Azusa Tournament held at the APU Felix Event Center. Emma Lopez captured a gold and silver medal, placing first & second in the Adult Female Blue Belt Gi (160+ lbs.) and the Adult No-Gi Open Weight divisions. Lightweight Dayana Ramirez took home silver in the Female Gi Master 1 Blue Belt division.
At the Jiu-Jitsu World League San Diego event held at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, youth competitor Dax Camacho added to his standout season by placing 3rd for the Youth Male Grey Belt (60–69 lbs) No Gi division. For more information on classes at Perce’s Kenpo Karate Studio call 805-524-6870.