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Pedro Sauer And Over A Dozen Black Belts Coming Together For “Mega Seminar” Supporting Victims Of Hurricane Michael
Hurricane Michael made landfall on the Florida panhandle on October 10, 2018. It’s the first ever Category 4 hurrican...
Khabib Nurmagomedov Reportedly Helping With Well Repair And Medical Facility Construction In Nigeria
The UFC’s Khabib Nurmagomedov is probably best known for his brutal defeat of Conor McGregor (and subsequent out-of-t...
Charity “Open House” Aims To Spark Love For Martial Arts While Raising Money For Paralyzed Veteran
On July 13, Sydney Angelo dove off a raft on the Allegheny River without realizing that the water was just three feet...
48 Hours Homeless: How One Jiu-Jitsu Instructor Is Trying To Bring Awareness To The Plight Of Homelessness
According to an article published in January by Kizley Benedict of DataFace.com and the U.S. Department of Housing an...
11-Hour Roll To Attempt To Raise $11,000 To Save Pets On Death Row
Jiu-jitsu is mostly lauded for the physical, mental, and social benefits it can offer humans, but one New Jersey acad...
“Roll For Maddox” To Raise Money For Charity In Honor Of 6-Year-Old Diagnosed With Leukemia
Cancer is a devastating disease that forever changes countless lives every year, but its impact is particularly tragi...
BJJ Comic “Immortal Choke” Raises Over $8,000 For Mental Health Research In Memory Of Anthony Bourdain
Just a few weeks ago, the jiu-jitsu world (and the rest of the world, for that matter) was devastated to learn that t...
Interview: Black Belt Super Seminars Helping Children With Autism
April is Autism Awareness Month, and Jiu-Jitsu Times had the honor of speaking with the founder of Blackbelts for But...
13-Year-Old BJJ Student & Four Family Members Killed In Tragic Car Accident While On Vacation
On January 2 of this year, tragedy struck a family from Cannes, France when 13-year-old Mathéo Kornatowski, his older...
Black Belt Holds Christmas Drive For Needy Children, Says BJJ Is About ‘Being Good Humans To Each Other’
Steve Roberto is more than just a third-degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu — he’s one heck of a kind-hearted hu...
This Father Needs Your Help Getting His Son To The Pan-Ams
Early this morning, the Jiu-Jitsu Times was contacted by a father in need of help. “Hi ! My name is Tadeusz Witkowski...
“Submit Harvey” Raises Over $50,000 For Hurricane Harvey Victims In The Jiu-Jitsu Community
Compared to other sports, the jiu-jitsu world is relatively small. But we can make a huge impact when we come togethe...