This weekend saw Alexander Volkanovski was promoted to black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Undeniably, the Australian MMA fighter is on a great run at the moment and is the […]
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Felipe Pena RETIRES from BJJ competition & mentions MMA career
This weekend was undoubtedly a big one as far as elite level gi BJJ was concerned. Previously, the weekend saw Gabi Garcia retire from competing in the gi. Yesterday saw […]
Nicholas Meregali gets DISQUALIFIED from IBJJF Worlds due to flipping off crowd
Yesterday saw a bizarre turn of events that saw Nicholas Meregali disqualified from IBJJF Worlds. Before this disqualification, the Brazilian was on track to win both gold at his weight […]
12 of the most inspirational Jean Jacques Machado quotes for BJJ
Jean Jacques Machado is a BJJ champion and one of the famous Machado brothers. Simply put, he is arguably one of the most influential practitioners in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Back […]
Why Is Charles Oliveira’s BJJ So Good In MMA?
It’s no longer 1996, so we can safely assume that every fighter in the top levels of the UFC knows what Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is. Not only this, but they quite […]
Gabi Garcia RETIRES from BJJ competition
Yesterday at the IBJJF Worlds competition in the gi, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Gabi Garcia retired after throwing her black belt on the mat. This came moments after losing to […]
The main differences between Gracie Jiu Jitsu & 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu
When it comes to learning Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, there are lots of variations. Perhaps two of the most popular types to learn are Gracie Jiu Jitsu and 10th Planet Jiu […]
The Best Sneaky Submissions To Tap Higher Belts In BJJ
Tapping out people better than you in BJJ is tough and almost never happens. The reason for this is that there is almost no luck in BJJ when compared with […]
How to do the Technical Stand Up in BJJ
Arguably, one of the most fundamentally sound moves you can perform in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is the Technical Stand Up. As its name suggests, this is based on standing up […]
Does BJJ work in MMA & other questions
Since the dawn of MMA promotions, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has had an intrinsic relationship with the art of fighting. Whilst it may not give a fighter an entire system on […]