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Five Tips for Training During Coronavirus Lockdown
As I write this most clubs, dojos and training groups all over the world have shut down for a very noble cause; to fl...
My First Martial Arts Teacher
When I was 8 years old I presented my mother with an ultimatum.
I handed her a crayon-written note, “I want to go Jud...
James Gonzalez Bends Human Arm Like Pipe Cleaner for MMA Win
Tap, snap, or oh-my-god-whatever-the-hell-just-happened-to-this-poor-guy. Former CFFC featherweight champion Pat Saba...
5 Critical BJJ Skills for BJJ Self Defense
A lot of people don’t know that I actually run TWO sites. There’s this one, Grapplearts.com, of course, but then the...
How Many Coaches Do You Need To Be Serious About Martial Arts?
The days of learning from just one instructor if you’re a serious martial artist or MMA competitor are over.
Nowadays...
Gordan Ryan Inducted Into New Jersey Martial Arts Hall of Fame
While he was out of the state defeating Bo Nickal at Third Coast Grappling’s big December 7 show, Gordon Ryan’s name ...
“McDojo Life” Wants To Make A Documentary Exposing Fake Martial Arts, & They Need Your Support
In a world of great martial arts that keep you active and can help you protect yourself in real-life self-defense sce...
Happy Birthday Marines! Yellow Footprints and Black Belts.
Semper Fidelis. The Latin translation for the term “always faithful”. Or more simply put, “Semper Fi” by our men and ...
Happy Birthday Marines! Yellow Footprints and Black Belts.
Semper Fidelis. The Latin translation for the term “always faithful”. Or more simply put, “Semper Fi” by our men and ...
Jiu-Jitsu Geometry
One of the first phrases you’ll hear when you start training jiu-jitsu is “position before submission”. This principl...
Jiu-Jitsu Geometry
One of the first phrases you’ll hear when you start training jiu-jitsu is “position before submission”. This principl...
EBI’s Undeniable Impact On The Excitement & Success Of This Year’s ADCC
There is often a debate amongst jiu-jitsu practitioners about the best way to prepare for a tournament like ADCC. Sho...