FREE SHIPPING to the U.S. on ALL ORDERS!

History RSS

Dean Lister: “It Was Tougher Back In The Day”

Things were a whole lot different back when Dean Lister started training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. For example – you could...

Craig Jones On Rickson Gracie: “He Was Doing Cold Baths Before Podcasts Were Invented”

Respect for Rickson Gracie and what he has done for Jiu-Jitsu is universal in the BJJ community. Everyone is grateful...

The Most Successful Gracie Family Fighter of All Time

Not only is Robert Drysdale a BJJ and ADCC World Champion, he has also conducted extensive research into the history ...

Seven Reasons Carlson Gracie Was the First Modern MMA Coach and Fighter

Carlson Gracie fought 18 Vale Tudo in the 1950’s and 60’s. His 17 wins make him the most successful Gracie fighter to...

Draculino: “I Could Not Have Imagined That BJJ Would Become As Big As It Is Today”

The popularity of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is increasing daily! More and more people are stepping on the mats, from the ce...

The Implications of the 46 Million Dollar Jiu-Jitsu Lawsuit

The jiu-jitsu world was shaken recently when Jack Greener, severely injured in 2018 while sparring at a San Diego gym...

Grandmaster Robson Gracie Passes Away At Age 88

Grandmaster Robson Gracie, BJJ red belt and one of the most important figures in the history of Jiu-Jitsu, has passed...

Neopagan, Vegetarian, Authoritarian, Heavy Metal, Nature Lovers with Jesse Bryant

Jesse Bryant is doing his PhD on the politics of nature, and has come across some amazing examples of both far left a...

Dean Lister On Training BJJ Back In The Day: “More Things Broke Than Today”

What was it like to train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu “back in the day”… Two, three decades ago? Well, Dean Lister thinks tha...

The Man Raising Royce’s Hand: Helio Vigio, A Dangerous BJJ Red Belt

You know that famous picture of Royce Gracie, where his hand is raised at UFC 1? Yes, the one you can see above. Well...

Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi Becomes First BJJ Practitioner In Space

One small step for man… One giant leap for Jiu-Jitsu? Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, native of United Arab Emirates (UAE...

Draculino: “BJJ Was Almost Marginalized – People Used To Think That We Were Thugs”

Vinicius “Draculino” Magalhães is a sixth-degree black belt under the legendary founder of Gracie Barra, Carlos Graci...
Close (esc)

Popup

Use this popup to embed a mailing list sign up form. Alternatively use it as a simple call to action with a link to a product or a page.

Age verification

By clicking enter you are verifying that you are old enough to consume alcohol.

Search

Shopping Cart

Your cart is currently empty.
Shop now