One of the most recognizable parts of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is tapping out. Typically, this is done by making a flat fist and tapping the body of your opponent several […]
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What is a Brazilian tap in BJJ?
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 […]
The 10 Best women’s gi’s for training BJJ
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 […]
How to do bicep and calf slicers in BJJ
Although not the most common submission used in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, slicers are still effective and dare we say it, underrated. Here, we’re specifically talking about the bicep and calf […]
What is buzzsaw passing? Andrew Wiltse’s concepts explained
Andrew Wiltse is a high level BJJ black belt who is also known for his equally high level teaching methods. Perhaps he is best known for his concept of ‘buzzsaw […]
The 10 most inspirational Bernardo Faria quotes for training BJJ
These days, Bernardo Faria is known as the face of BJJFanatics which is a website that provides learning videos on how to improve Jiu Jitsu. However, before this he was […]
How BJJ can damage your teeth if you’re unlucky or uncareful
For a while now, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has been referred to as ‘the gentle art’. However, if you’ve trained for a bit then you will know this simply isn’t true. […]
List of all the ADCC Hall Of Fame members
Often referred to as ‘The Olympics for grappling’, ADCC is seen by many as the ultimate prize in BJJ and grappling. ADCC is a nogi competition that is held every […]
What it means to Wrestle Up in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
According to Craig Jones, the future of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a combination of traditional BJJ mixed with wrestling. In his mind, the person that can get on top has […]
Black Belt Nutrition Protein Bars Review
Last week, we were lucky enough to get 2 boxes of Black Belt Nutrition protein arm bars from the good people over at blackbeltnutrition.com. Since then, it’s fair to say […]