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It’s time! IBJJF opens registration for the 2015 World championship
It’s that time of the year again. The registration period for the 2015b World Jiu-Jitsu championship is officially op...
Cassio Werneck promotes two students to black belt rank
Earlier this year, GMA member Cassio Werneck awarded black belts to two very deserving Jiu-Jitsu practitioners, John ...
2015 Worlds: 241 athletes already pre-qualified to compete in the black belt division
The 2015 world championship is roughly one month and a half away, so it’s time to check out who are the black belts a...
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...
Remember Alex Trans vs Keenan Cornelius at the 2014 Pan
These two Jiu-Jitsu black belt fighters, Alex Trans(Checkmat) and Keenan Cornelius(Atos) have already signed up to co...
Learn how to defend your guard against heavier opponents with Mackenzie Dern
Nothing better than a female Jiu-Jitsu fighter to teach us how to protect ourselves against a bigger opponent. Usuall...
Video: Magid Hage finishes to win gold at the San Francisco Open
Fighting for the gold at middleweight division in the San Francisco Open held this Sunday, April 22 in California, Ma...
João Gabriel Rocha trains for return at the 2015 Pan after beating cancer
Black belt João Gabriel Rocha took a leave of absence from Jiu-Jitsu for over one year to have the most important bat...
BJ “The Prodigy” Penn: The First American Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt World Champion
BJ “The Prodigy” Penn is the very first american black belt world champion video by: Roots of Fight
The post BJ “The ...
3 key Jiu-Jitsu tips for avoiding subs from back mount
One of the most often used finishes in Jiu-Jitsu, the choke from back mount can be as basic as it is effective. If yo...
Undefeated, Xaropinho comments transition to One FC and preaches “a white-belt state of mind”
Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt champion, Christian “Xaropinho” Uflacker is the newest Brazilian fighter at One FC, the biggest ...
Video: Inácio Neto and Robert Yamashida duel for the gold at the Houston Open Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Inácio Neto, black belt from Gracie Barra, faced Robert Yamashita in a thrilling fight for the gold medal in the ligh...