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The Pros and Cons of Bridging Onto Your Head

Neck bridging is an exercise that supposedly strengthens the neck that is almost unique to the grappling arts. It is ...

A Hidden Danger When Martial Artists Get Injured…

If you’re doing a ‘real’ martial art then it’s going to involve some form of contact… And if you’re doing any contact...

3 Lessons Learned from BJJ Injuries

One of the secrets of BJJ is to get good before you get too banged up with injuries to be good. To help you avoid cri...

How to Avoid BJJ Injuries (and Other Dumb Ways to Die)

There’s a smartphone game out there called Dumb Ways to Die. Well, many BJJ guys are playing a similar game every tim...

Pre-Workout Supplements for BJJ

Pre-workout supplements used to be mostly for weightlifters and bodybuilders.  But now more and more jiu-jitsu practi...

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...

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...

How to Tape Your Fingers for BJJ

Some BJJ players – including myself – train and compete with their hands au naturel. But BJJ can be rough on the hand...

Three Big Lessons from Three Martial Arts Injuries

Today’s topic isn’t sexy. There aren’t any clever armbars, killer chokes, or brand new strategies that’ll give you an...

3 Ways to Deal With Injuries in BJJ

I’m not going to pretend that injuries don’t suck.  They do. There have been many great athletic careers cut short by...

Should I Do Extra Conditioning for BJJ?

To condition or not to condition, that is the question… Whether ’tis smarter for your body to strain under barbells a...

Inspiring!

I saw something amazing in the pool where I was hanging out after a workout today. First I noticed that there was a g...
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