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If you’re new to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, you may see some of your training partners wrapping their fingers with tape. This is actually very common, especially in the gi. Some, […]

If you’ve been training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for a while, then you may have come across the term Brazilian tap which is sometimes used as an insult. Although not the […]

When it comes to training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, the gi is probably the best purchase that you’ll need to make. If done correctly, you’ll be training in the same gi […]

Joshua Jamias // Unsplash Have you considered training in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu? If so, there are some things you need to know about before you begin in order to ensure you […]

Welcome to an in-depth exploration of Cain Velasquez’s illustrious career in the UFC, where we dive into his early life, his ascension in the world of mixed martial arts, and […]

The world of combat sports attracts multitudes of people every year. It promises you a healthy lifestyle, a beautiful body, and a nice community. However, the journey to becoming a […]

Determining which sport is “more dangerous,” Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) or soccer, depends on the context and the types of injuries you’re considering. Soccer certainly has more ankle and knee injuries […]

Jonathan Borba // Unsplash Are you striving to become a better fighter on the Jiu-Jitsu mats? If so, getting fit and in shape is a great place to start! Not […]

Nottingham is one of the biggest cities in the UK and has a thriving BJJ and MMA community. Originally pioneered by Victor Estima (who has since left the city), it […]

The body lock pass is a BJJ technique used to pass an opponent’s guard and as the name suggests, it is done by locking your arms around the opponent’s body […]