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Abu Dhabi World Pro – Day 1
In case you didn’t know, the Abu Dhabi World Pro is under way. This event is put on by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation. ...
Tom DeBlass and Garry Tonon on Loyalty
Professor Tom DeBlass has spoken to Jiu Jitsu Times in the past on the topic of loyalty. Check out his previous thou...
Finger Pain in BJJ and What to Do About It
“My Fingers Hurt…”
I get a lot of emails, tweets and messages from BJJ practitioners about fingers hurting all the t...
Is Your Technique Failing You, Or is It Your Mind by Professor Tom DeBlass
How many times have you left the BJJ mats wondering ‘when will I get better?” If you’re human and like most of us, p...
Podcast: Introducing the New Jiu Jitsu Times Podcast Host John Evans
The Jiu Jitsu Times podcast is excited and proud to introduce the show’s new host John Evans. In addition to being th...
Back Attack and Back Defense Drill from Marcos “Yemaso” Torregrosa
Jiu Jitsu Times is back with another exclusive drill from the one and only Marcos “Yemaso” Torregrosa. This week, Pr...
Ask DeBlass: The Ten Lessons for Academy Owners and Students
With this edition of Ask DeBlass, Jiu Jitsu Times joins Professor Tom DeBlass in celebrating the tenth anniversary of...
Long Step and Leg Drag Drill with Marcos “Yemaso” Torregrosa
Jiu Jitsu Times is proud to share with you a new feature with the one and only Marcos “Yemaso” Torregrosa. Torregros...
The BJJ Self Defense Experiment
Have you ever wondered if your BJJ would stand up in a self defense situation against an opponent determined to clean...
Ask DeBlass: The Most Important Moment in Your Competitive Life is Now
As a member of a very elite group in the sport of BJJ, the high-level, black belt competitor, Professor DeBlass under...
Ask DeBlass: A New Jiu Jitsu Times Column Featuring World Champion Tom DeBlass
Professor Tom DeBlass is a second degree black belt under Ricardo Almeida and is owner/head instructor at Ocean Count...
Does MMA Make You Stupid? Impact, Concussions and Brain Damage in Mixed Martial Arts
MMA has been my guilty pleasure for a long time.
On the one hand, I’m a huge fan. I’ve been watching the UFC since it...