Interestingly, the current rules surrounding gyms in Poland is in favor of grappling. For instance, if you train BJJ or Judo then your gym can legally stay open. The likes […]
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Ken Gabrielson – USA’s 2nd BJJ Black Belt
Ken Gabrielson is a BJJ Black belt from Huntington Beach, California. He is the 2nd American in history to receive a BJJ black belt, with Craig Kukuk being the 1st. […]
Brandon McCaghren shows how to escape the Ashi Garami position
10th Planet trickster Brandon McCaghren shows a nice escape against the Ashi Garami position. This is useful when your opponent gets a leg entanglement on you whilst on the floor […]
Submission Series Tournament on October 24th
This Saturday (October 24th) will see the Submission Series tournament which features some of the best sub-only grapplers from the UK scene. Hosted by The Grapple Club, it is free […]
Kade & Tye Ruotolo promoted to brown belt by Andre Galvao
Today saw the Ruotolo brothers promoted to brown belt by their professor Andre Galvao at ATOS HQ. In all honesty, their promotion wasn’t too surprising given the context of their […]
BJJ Athletes – Magdalena Loska Biography Interview
Magdalena Loska is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt from the north west of Poland. She began training aged 16 but adds “I started BJJ when I was 16 years […]
Are Slams Illegal In BJJ?
Slamming in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a divisive subject. On the one hand, there are advocates that claim slamming should be allowed into most rulesets of BJJ, at least under […]
The 5 best Wrestling moves for BJJ
When Brazilian Jiu Jitsu first emerged in the western world, it seemed further away from wrestling compared to today’s standards. These days, with the introduction of no gi and points […]
Danny Mullen on training BJJ at Eddie Bravo’s gym in LA
Danny Mullen was recently asked on the PKA podcast whether he was still training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. His answer was that he wasn’t really training right now due to being […]
Video shows man getting choked out by woman during military training
It should be noted that this is a light, playful spar and isn’t anything too serious. At the end of the video, the man in question is left smiling so […]