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The Hip Bump Sweep – Building Combinations
Once you learn the individual techniques in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, you will look to use the techniques in combination. ...
Did you scare your friends away from Jiu-Jitsu?
First impressions start the story. Nicholas Boothman Jiu-Jitsu is for everyone Jiu-Jitsu is the most effective ma...
Jiu-Jitsu Solo Drill To Help Your Game
Former Gunnery Sergeant, Phillip Wyman, began studying BJJ in 2001 – when he moved to Brazil and was taught by Renzo ...
Do You Need A Training Break?
Do your elbows ache from the arm bars that you took too long to tap to? Do you have a sore shoulder that refuses to h...
Jiu-Jitsu Tips: How to Correct Your Posture
Nobody can argue with the fact that Nic Gregoriades is one of the greatest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners of all t...
The Most Emotional Retirement In Jiu-Jitsu
The Legend Romulo Barral Retirement announced. The 33-year old and five-time champion of the BJJ retired at the 2016 ...
Light Bulb Moments In Jiu-jitsu
From the time when we start out in Brazilian jiu-jitsu with our ill fitting gis and improperly tied belts to when we ...
BJJ is better than Judo, Wrestling, and Sambo for MMA
Since the beginning of the UFC, though not necessarily MMA, BJJ has proven itself as an effective grappling style wit...
5 Ways You Gained Self-Confidence Through BJJ
During your earliest days training in BJJ, you likely had a bit of anxiety stepping onto a mat full of tough looking ...
3 Reasons Not To Compete
Anyone who knows me or has read a few of my blogs knows that I am a huge advocate of competing in BJJ tournaments. To...
Reader Question: “Any big stocky guys who do jiu jitsu?”
The question: “Hello, I’m new to jiu jitsu and was wondering if there are any big stocky guys who do jiu jitsu? Espec...
Mauricio Gomes: Off the Mat with a Bjj Black Belt
“I have been on so many different mats all over the world. That amazes me sometimes looking back.” – Prof. Mauricio G...