competition RSS
Judo for BJJ
An article by Mark Mullen
Most students of Brazilian jiu-jitsu are aware that the origins of modern day BJJ came from...
Jiu-Jitsu: watch how Alexandre Souza defeated Paulo Miyao in Brazil
In the Floripa Black Belt Jiu-Jitsu event held last Thursday in Santa Catarina, Brazil, the beast Alexandre Souza (A....
Interview With a World Champ: Joel Blanton
Cover Photo from: IBJJF Joel “Baby Silverback” Blanton is a grappler unlike any other. At 43 years old, he is still g...
Watch the best moments of the SP Jiu-Jitsu Open in Brazil
Last weekend, there was a lot of action and hot Jiu-Jitsu combats in Barueri, São Paulo. Watch here the best moments ...
Ten warriors we would like to see back on the mats at the 2014 Worlds Masters
The 2014 World Master Championship is still a bit far away, scheduled November 1 -2. Even so, we have put a list toge...
Rio Open Jiu-Jitsu: check out an exclusive clip from the tournament’s best moments
GRACIEMAG attended the four-days of the Rio Open Jiu-Jitsu and recorded some of the final events. See, in this exclus...
Overcoming the Competition Jitters
Recently, I competed in a tournament in which I did both the gi and the no gi divisions. No gi was first. I had been ...
United Arab Emirates Sheikh is promoted to black belt on the podium of the International Masters in Brazil
The United Arab Emirates just created another black belt. On Saturday, August 2, one individual caught everyone’s att...
GB Cool Springs in house tournament takes students to the next level
Last weekend, on July 26th, three Gracie Barra schools in Tennessee gathered for an internal event. The GB Cool Sprin...
Video: Joao Miyao teaches the Ninja Armlock from Berimbolo
Watch Joao Miyao showing an armbar from the berimbolo with his brother Paulo.
A Woman’s Place: Part 2 of 2
Disclaimer: Again, these experiences may not be universal when it comes to the experiences of women in Jiu-Jitsu. As ...