In Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, the belt system is pretty well respected and holds great value amongst its practitioners. Because of this, BJJ belts are taken quite seriously and are usually […]
Year: 2022
Everything you need to know about your first BJJ competition as a white belt
If you’re reading this, then the chances are that you’re a white belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu who is thinking about competing. This is quite natural, and it’s also normal […]
How often do BJJ pros train?
When it comes to most big gyms in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, you will have a mixture of hobbyists and professionals. Whilst most people only train for fun, you will still […]
Training BJJ with a meniscus tear
One of the most common injuries whilst training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a torn meniscus. Sadly, human knees can and do get injured regularly. As BJJ can be quite hard […]
Actor Chris Hemsworth seen at BJJ competition with his kids
Hollywood A-lister Chris Hemsworth was recently spotted with the legendary Thalison Soares whilst at an IBJJF competition. Here, Hemsworth’s kids were competing with Soares in their corner. As seen, his […]
Kickboxer Andrew Tate says that ‘BJJ is useless’ for street fighting
Love him or hate him, it’s fair to say that Andrew Tate had a very successful career as a kickboxer. Here, he won world titles and even had a short […]
4 Other Sports & Hobbies That Will Help You With BJJ
Believe it or not, there are other ways to get better at BJJ without actually training. This does not mean other martial arts either. Obviously, if you were to train […]
Why Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a great base for MMA
Dating back to the first ever UFC, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has been a martial art with proven success in MMA. These days, most MMA fighters have more of a rounded […]
Gordon Ryan to take business partner to court for handling his website
Whilst Gordon Ryan is best known for his technique on the mats, he showed a different side to him this week when he made an Instagram video to clarify his […]
WWE Wrestlers Dave Bautista & MVP seen training BJJ together
It makes sense that WWE wrestlers sometimes train BJJ, seeing as they’re both based on grappling and have a lot of crossover. This was seen when ex-WWE wrestler Dave Bautista […]