Croatia Set To Host Biggest UAEJJF Event In Central Europe in December –...
Croatia is getting ready to host the best jiu jiteiros of Central Europe in December. UAEJJF chose Croatia to organize another edition of the CROATIA NATIONAL PRO JIU-JITSU CHAMPIONSHIP on December...
View ArticleHealing PTSD Through Jiu Jitsu Feat. Gabriel Arges at Warriors Heart
PTSD (posttraumatic stress disorder) is a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat, a natural disaster, a car accident, or...
View ArticleIs It Wrong To Footsweep A One Legged Opponent?
Recently SJJIF ran one of the best paid competitions in the world – their World championship. At the championship there was plenty to watch as the prizes were quite prestigious. But one particularly...
View ArticleBrazilian President Visits Abu Dabi Grand Slam Rio De Janeiro
Newly elected Brazilian President Bolsonaro recently visited a bjj competition – the prestigious Abu Dabi Grand Slam Rio De Janeiro. View this post on Instagram A surprise visit from Mr. Jair...
View ArticleNaga and Shooto Moves to Smoothcomp
Naga and Shooto, two companies with very long traditions are now hosting their events on Smoothcomp.com and thereby joining hundreds of organisers world wide that make up the Smoothcomp community to be...
View ArticleHow To Improve When You Can Only Train BJJ 2x Per Week
Believe it or not, training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu two to three times a week has lots of advantages. Whether you have a busy work schedule, family matters to attend to, or your academy just doesn’t offer...
View ArticleRickson Gracie Shares His Daily Eating Regimen
Rickson Gracie just celebrated his 60th birthday. Various members of his family celebrated the occasion. View this post on Instagram Happy birthday @ricksongraciejj @merfdogg in the back all smiles...
View ArticleRodolfo Vieira Analyzes Return to Jiu-Jitsu and Possible Match Against Gordon...
Rodolfo Vieira recently returned to the jiu jitsu scene for a limited occasion. The CBD black belt invitational with some impressive financial prizes. There he proved once again what made him a...
View ArticleJohn Danaher Shares Single Tip That will Help You Immeasurably Improve Your...
John Danaher has proven himself time and time again through the success of his student in great many arenas. From the world of MMA to various jiu jitsu rulesets Danaher seems to have by far one of the...
View ArticleLeandro Lo Abandons Helm Of NS Brotherhood
Leandro Lo made his name as a part of Cicero Costha team. Until 2015 – when he founded his own team NS Brotherhood. A team he commemorated in a huge tattoo on his chest: View this post on Instagram...
View ArticleKron Gracie Ready To Make UFC Debut in January – First Opponent Revealed
Kron Gracie has made his way into the UFC. The bjj prodigy and son of Rickson Gracie has been signed by the most prestigious mma organization around. Gracie, 28, has long been training and first made...
View ArticleSAMBO just got provisional Olympic recognition – Possible To See 1st...
SAMBO just took a giant step forward! According to the official site: Vasily Shestakov, President of the International Sambo Federation: – Today the dream of sambists from all over the world came true...
View ArticleHow To Escape & Counter the Dangerous Muay Thai Clinch
Clinch fighting is the part of stand-up fighting where the combatants are grappling in a clinch, typically using clinch holds. Clinching the opponent can be used to eliminate the opponent’s effective...
View ArticleBJJ Black Belt In Britain Uses BJJ to Prevent Car Theft and Control Alleged...
BJJ Black Belt James Fairclough had found himself in quite a predicament recently. According to reports Fairclough found himself tailing a burglar as he attempted to rob a car. According to jiu jitsu...
View ArticleAndre Galvao gives His Secret For Making a Rear Naked Choke Work
Andre Galvao is one of the most successful bjj competitors of all time. The head of Atos is famous for being one of the rare competitors able to be top notch competitors and at the same time...
View ArticleBoxing Champ Vasyl Lomachenko Shows Off His Wrestling Skills
Vasyl Lomachenko is the current WBO super featherweight champion and considered one of the best P4P boxers in the world. As an amateur boxer he held an impressive 396 wins and 1 loss record where he...
View ArticleCraig Jones Bests Keenan Cornelius In Tough Polaris 8 Match Up
Polaris 8 just wrapped up its 8th edition – first to be a part of the Cage Warriors event in Wales. The card was headlined by an ADCC match up between Craig Jones and Keenan Cornelius. View this...
View ArticleThe Python Trap: Vagner Rocha’s Infamous Back/Strangle Combination
On the back position in Jiu-Jitsu, the famed John Danaher has this to say: No other weapon in the jiu jitsu submission arsenal offers such variation in severity of application as the back/strangle...
View ArticleAttacker Gets Schooled after Assaulting Man in Front Of BJJ Academy
Jiu jitsu academy is no joke – this is something alleged attacker hadn’t considered when he attacked Rigan Machado black belt Adam Nadow in the parking lot of Fudoshin BJJ in Oregon. According to...
View ArticleNogi Worlds Results: Gordon Ryan Takes Double Gold, Cyborg Gets DQed
Nogi Worlds just concluded. The competition that was once the pinnacle of non ADCC world managed to attract enough attention thanks to the attitude of Gordon Ryan and the tenacity of several Brazilians...
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