HomeLocal BJJ News‘Like a knitting circle’ – but with fighting Cristiano Del Giacco March 23, 2013 Local BJJ News Article by: Deborah Gough Reporter for The Age Shantelle Thompson is a mother to three young children and a graduate teacher, but six days a week she becomes Barkindji Warrior, Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighter. It is a name with which to market herself, but it also bolsters her psychologically. In battle, her armour is her gi, or fighting kimono, with its indigenous design cloth patches from her community in Mildura. Photo: Justin McManus Read more of original article: http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/like-a-knitting-circle–but-with-fighting-20130320-2gexr.html#ixzz2OHCBLqHb Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Your email address will not be published.CommentName* Email* Website Please enter an answer in digits:5 × four =