Last night Gordon Ryan went on a tirade against fellow no-gi specialist Lachlan Giles. Giles is a fan favorite amongst the grappling community, due to his smaller size and overcoming […]
Month: November 2020
Baby Chimp spars Baby Lion in a grappling match
Have you ever wondered how a baby chimp vs lion cub grappling match would go down? Well, you no longer have to speculate. In a clip on Youtube, it showed […]
Archive footage of GSP winning a BJJ match emerges
Riccardo Ammendolia has done it again, this time his Youtube channel has uploaded archive footage from 2005 which featured a younger Georges St Pierre in his prime. In this BJJ […]
BJJ Black belt on the importance of nutrition whilst training
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt Jake O’Driscoll recently spoke about the importance of nutrition when training. He said “I’m allergic to a lot of things. Chicken, fish eggs, nuts, you’re […]
How Long Should It Take To Get One Stripe In BJJ?
Although the first stripe on a BJJ white belt is almost meaningless in the big scheme of things. It really can mean a lot to a beginner who has recently […]
Fabio Gurgel on how he consistently produces World Champions – “You need to study in order to succeed”
In an interview with IBJJF, ‘The General’ Fabio Gurgel was asked a number of questions. One of these was how he was responsible for the creation of talented students such […]
Why are BJJ instructors called Professor? A look at the Brazilian history
If you’re new to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu then you may be wondering what exactly is meant by the term ‘professor’ and whether it is actually appropriate. In some cases, newcomers […]
BJJ Athletes – Emily Kwok Biography Interview
Emily Kwok is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner who was born in Aomori, Japan but emigrated to Vancouver, BC when she was just 1.5 yrs old, so grew up in […]
Attacking the Anaconda Choke – how to use the submission from the front headlock
The Anaconda choke is part of the front headlock family which means it ties in with guillotines, darce’s and similar variants such as neckties as well as cradle holds. In […]
Gilbert Burns accused of using steroids by AJ Agazarm
It’s not the first time that a BJJ black belt has accused Gilbert Burns of using PED’s. A few years back, Garry Tonon also made the accusation and now AJ […]