Yesterday, Polaris revealed the announcement of their European team which we covered here. Today, Polaris decided to announce the UK team which is due to battle the European squad on […]
Month: October 2020
Did you know that anime TV show Attack On Titan uses BJJ & why it’s awesome
For years, anime shows such as Naruto and Dragon Ball Z have focused on fighting and martial arts. However, most of these fighting sequences featured stuff that resembled karate and […]
BJJ Black belt controls thief in the streets of Brazil
Today, footage emerged from Brazil where a BJJ black belt had a thief in a rear naked choke. The thief looked to be going in and out of consciousness and […]
How would you describe Jiu Jitsu? Diving into the interesting semantics of BJJ
This is a question that is often pondered by many practitioners of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. For instance, imagine your friend asks “What is BJJ then?”. Although you may train often […]
Polaris Squads European team announced
For those wondering, the next Polaris Squads is gi-based and takes place on November 7th via UFC FightPass. This comes after the previous Polaris Squads event which saw the UK/Ireland […]
Robert Drysdale releases ‘Opening Closed Guard’, a book about the history of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Robert Drysdale is a legend in his own right. He’s the first-ever North American to win ADCC and revolutionized darce chokes and cradle passing in the process. This week saw […]
Forget Nicholas Cage’s Jiu Jitsu movie, Fatman with Mel Gibson looks awesome and actually has real BJJ included
Over the past few weeks and months, the internet was awash with anticipation for the upcoming Nicholas Cage movie, ‘Jiu Jitsu‘. Last week the official trailer dropped and for those […]
Is this the most expensive Brazilian Jiu Jitsu gym ever?
When it comes to training BJJ, the average cost is around $150 per month. However, in some cases, this can be significantly higher or lower, depending on the location of […]
Why resistance bands are one of the best exercises for BJJ
In the world of fitness, resistance bands are somewhat new when compared to older, more traditional methods of improving strength. Because of this, some people are skeptical about the effectiveness […]
BJJ Kids Competitor Tyler Metcalf – Autism Awareness In Jiu-Jitsu
Tyler Metcalf is a 13 year old BJJ competitor from Glendale Arizona. Tyler is on the autistic spectrum which means he does not communicate the same as a typical kid […]