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[Watch] MMA Fighter Refuses To Release A Choke, Ignores & Pushes Referee – Gets DQ’d
Ahmad Al Darmaki is an MMA athlete who fought on one of the UAE Warriors 12 cards, against Bogdan Kirilenko. He mount...
A Short Essay about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
If you’re considering learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as a martial art, you should consider a few things. First of all, ...
The 3 Stages of Guard Retention in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)
Learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is never easy (although it’s almost always fun). To make it easier, you’ll have to start...
How To Start In Self-Defense If You’re A Non-Fighter?
Let’s say that you’ve never fought in your life. That you don’t have any sort of a martial arts background… But that,...
BJJ Black Belt Takes Down Suspect Wanted for Attacks on NYC Sidewalks
It was just a normal day for Ro Malabanan, a New York City resident who was heading to work on Wednesday. But then, h...
Gordon Ryan: “Winning & Being The Best In The World Is Easy, But…”
Getting to the top is extremely difficult, but staying there is even tougher… And, in the world of no-gi BJJ, Gordon ...
PSA: Stop Trying To Learn All Of The BJJ Techniques
Yes, you’re obsessed about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. And yes, we know that you want to become the best you can possibly be...
Your New Butterfly Guard Strategy: Wrestle Up
The Butterfly Guard is one of those positions in Jiu-Jitsu that’s often elusive to athletes. They don’t like it becau...
Key To BJJ Progress: Learn How People Move & How To Control Them
Sure, we understand that you’re really keen to get that submission. To sneak in that choke and get that tap as soon a...
Nick “Chewy” Albin: “On The Mats, We Become Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable”
If you want to achieve anything “worthwhile” – whatever that word means for you – in life, then there’s no denying th...
This Armbar From Top Turtle Setup Is Remarkably Effective
It can get extremely frustrating when your training partner turtles up… And then all he does is stay there; playing a...
Benefits Of Running For Martial Artists & Best Way To Run Better
Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champio...