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How Instructor Style Really Affects Your Progression in BJJ
If you have visited a number of different BJJ academies, you will have seen a variety of different styles of classes....
Beyond New York
A good-looking kid in his twenties approaches me as I am heading to the plane and salutes me. I smile back, and he as...
Cartas de Helsinque – o dia seguinte
Helsinque, 25 de setembro de 2017 Obrigado Finlândia. É hora de voltar para Nova York. Estou lisonjeado com todo o ap...
Letters from Helsinki – Fight day
Helsinki, September 24, 2017 It’s Sunday morning here in the great Finland, and soon I will be heading to the Espoo M...
3 Reasons To Train At A Smaller Academy.
Where do you train? I hear many people saying they could train with a team like Atos in San Diego or other similar ac...
Open Letter to BJJ Black Belts and Academy Owners from James “300” Foster
Third degree Lotus Club black belt under Giva Santana, James “300” Foster has a message for his peers. Check out thi...
Jiu-Jitsu: the art of drilling
Watch an awesome video that shows how you get better at the gentle art. One single rule: Drill it until you know it.
Fabio Leopoldo Reopens Gracie Morumbi Camarillo
GMA professor Fabio Leopoldo has reopened his Gracie Morumbi academy in Camarillo, Calif. The location rejoins his ot...
The Bond is Strong at Marcelo Garcia Academy in NYC
Marcelo Garcia’s GMA academy has undertaken much stress in 2012 due to floods and multiple relocations. Today, they n...
Marcelo Garcia Re-Opens Jiu-Jitsu Academy in New NYC Location
Due to an unfortunate building leak at the original GMA Marcelo Garcia Academy in New York, New York, the decorated m...
Anderson Silva and Neymar Want to Teach You to Be a Winner
One of the Jiu-Jitsu commandments is, “Thou shalt stomp on your ego every day upon awaking. Your ego is the enemy of ...
Mendes bros comments on training with André Galvão for Metamoris
By Vitor Freitas GRACIEMAG: André Galvão is a great friend to you and all, but what’s your breakdown of the 20-minute...