The gyms listed below are highly recommended to train at if you live in, or are visiting the city of San Francisco. They are not ranked in any particular order […]
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What is Combat Jiu Jitsu? The interesting history and ruleset
What is combat Jiu Jitsu? Combat Jiu Jitsu originated as an idea by BJJ maverick Eddie Bravo. After running his successful EBI competition for several years, he decided to ditch […]
Trey Pace shows the Bow & Arrow choke with finishing variations
Trey Pace shows how to enter the Bow & Arrow choke from the back seatbelt position. He then goes through the different methods of hand placements to make the choke […]
Children’s Jiu Jitsu – What should you expect from a normal kids class?
Most BJJ gyms offer kids classes. In fact, kid’s classes are often the most popular in terms of numbers and can be seen as the lifeblood of a school as […]
MMA Athlete – Peter Hugh Davis Biography Interview
Born in Brighton, UK, Peter Davis now lives in Malaysia since relocating after the 2008 financial crash. He originally started grappling aged 20 as he puts it, “It’s a small […]
The Best BJJ Gyms In Birmingham, England
The gyms below are some of the best in Birmingham, England. They are not ranked in any order such as best gym to worst gym, as some people will be […]
Russell Brand on the meaning behind his blue belt and the benefits of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Russell Brand is best known as a stand-up comedian and actor who focuses on spiritual and social commentary. He is also quite a wordsmith when it comes to communicating his […]
Oliver Geddes shows a straight ankle lock variation (Serbian foot lock)
Oliver Geddes shows what he calls the ‘Serbian foot lock’. This is an ashi garami foot lock that switches the positions of the legs to create a powerful finish. Whilst […]
12 BJJ Traditions – What they mean and their interesting origins
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a traditional martial art that is steeped in history. From its origins in Judo and earlier days in Brazil, to more recent times there have been […]
19 Interesting Facts about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
If you’re bored, here are some fun facts about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. These facts cover the most successful submissions to the first people to accomplish significant achievements in the sport. […]