We’ve all been there. It’s your first day of training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and you need to tie your belt. You look around and if you’re lucky enough, a senior […]
Month: November 2021
The 12 Best Brazilian Jiu Jitsu bags for training
Training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu can be a bit of a drag in terms of carrying your gear around which is where BJJ bags come in handy. This is especially the […]
How to use the cross face when training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
When it comes to learning Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, one of the first things you should be taught from top positions is the cross face. Simply put, the cross face is […]
Is Choke the best BJJ documentary ever?
Back in 1995, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fighter Rickson Gracie fought in Vale Tudo Japan and the entire tournament and build-up was captured on video. This resulted in the release of […]
The 12 best no gi shorts for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
When looking for no gi shorts for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, there’s a lot of options out there. In fact, the beauty about shopping for no gi shorts is that you […]
The Grapplers Guide Review – BJJ videos online
Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu newbie, the reality is that you probably watch technique videos. Typically, these videos are around 5 minutes in length and […]
A list of interesting Relson Gracie facts
Relson Gracie is one of Helio Gracie’s sons and is also a red belt grandmaster in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. In short, it’s fair to say that he’s a legend in […]
The story of the Origin gi and the rise of Jocko Willink
It’s no secret that Jocko Willink is a huge fan of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and has trained the martial art for well over a decade. Not only is the ex-SEAL […]
What is the meaning of the word Oss in BJJ?
If you’re a veteran practitioner of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu or simply a newcomer, the chances are you’ve heard ‘Oss’ at some point. However, what does this word mean exactly? In […]
What is the Jiu Jitsu World League?
If you haven’t heard, then the Jiu Jitsu World League may sound like something out of an old Bruce Lee movie. Although this isn’t the case, it’s actually a pretty […]