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Keenan Cornelius: “The Only Way To Thrive In BJJ Is To Operate A BJJ Academy”
A lot of people who train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu would, at least in part, like to earn money from the Gentle Art. And wh...
A Manifesto For Leandro Lo: “We Will Not Forget What Happened”
It’s already been some weeks after Leandro Lo’s tragic death. And the BJJ community remains adamant that the justice ...
The Real Reason Why Belt Rank Doesn’t Matter In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Yeah, you’ve probably heard others say it time and time again… That belt rank doesn’t matter in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. ...
John Danaher: “Renzo Had A Dynamic Game – He Moved Beautifully”
Every fantastic BJJ athlete has a great coach behind them. But, even their coaches have had amazing people coaching t...
[Watch] BJJ Black Belt Squares Off Against An Alligator & Takes His Back
Some days are weirder than others… But when you see a BJJ black belt square off against an alligator, well, that one ...
Opinion: Every Kid Deserves Access To Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
When you’re a kid, there’s not a whole lot that you have under your control. Everyone around you is making decisions ...
5 Tips For Finding & Developing Your Own BJJ Game
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gets really enjoyable once you start figuring out your own game. It’s almost like you’re creating...
Risk, Fear, Worry: 3 Things To Keep In Mind for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is as much about mindset as it is about your physical skills. It’s as much about your way of thin...
Elaine Wynn Is 73 Years Old & A BJJ Blue Belt
Elaine Wynn Beiersdoerfer is a 73 year-old woman who trains BJJ 3 times per week at Gracie Barra Pelham (Birmingham, ...
BJJ Fanatics Starts Donation Campaign for Leandro Lo’s Family
Difficult times often bring out the best in people. Today is no different; as the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community mourn...
Jocko Willink Believes Training Jiu-Jitsu Would Reduce Bullying In Schools
Bullying is, sadly, a frequent occurrence in schools worldwide. And if you are a parent of a child that’s a bullying ...
John Carmack, CTO at Oculus VR, Trained BJJ & Judo
John Carmack is a consulting CTO at Oculus VR, and is generally known as a semi-famous American computer programmer a...