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5 Lessons to Get You Started in Jiu-Jitsu in 2013
If you’ve got it in your head that next year’s going to be totally different from the outgoing one, don’t fool yourse...
7 Steps for Removing a Mounted Opponent and Getting on Top
Fernando Nassif is a Jiu-Jitsu professor at California-based academy Gracie Barra San Clemente, a school belonging to...
An Exercise to Sharpen up your Guard Pass, with Gianni Grippo
Direct from Renzo Gracie’s New York academy, versatile brown belt Gianni Grippo demonstrates a great exercise for pas...
Another 5 Can’t-Miss Tips for Jiu-Jitsu White Belts
Our readers requested it, and GRACIEMAG.com went out and dug up another five positions for beginners. After the succe...
Know How to Get the Tapout from Side-Control without Losing the Position?
When you’ve made it past guard and are chest to chest with your opponent, you’ve reached side-control. What now? The ...
How to set up and apply the head and arm choke
Here’s a clip of Emily Kwok teaching something really cool – how to set up the head and arm choke (also known as ‘kat...
Robert Drysdale finishes from mount and notches 5th MMA win
The only challenge Robert Drysdale faced in headlining the Legacy FC 15 card this Friday was making the 93 kg (205 lb...
Learn the basic sweep that won absolute gold in Piauí
Anyone hoping for a hotly disputed contest wasn’t disappointed by Copa Predador, a tournament held last weekend in Te...
Leandro Lo comments on Worlds: “The sweep failed and I couldn’t recover”
Leandro Lo was winning it all this season, but at the No-Gi Worlds, the Cícero Costha student came up short twice. He...
Tanquinho explains mount on Leandro Lo and advantage over JT in final
Augusto “Tanquinho” Mendes seemed to just refuse to lose at the 2012 World No-Gi Championship last Saturday. He ralli...
Herbert Burns: “The key to Jiu-Jitsu is continuous motion”
In winning the featherweight division at the Brazilian No-Gi Nationals last weekend in Rio, Herbert Burns had the per...
Know how to escape mount when the pressure rises?
Ricardo Cavalcanti is a GMA of ours and the leader at Carlson Gracie Las Vegas, Nevada. “At every seminar I teach, I ...