Khabib Nurmagomedov is an undefeated lightweight UFC fighter with a record of 29 - 0. He is best known for his notable wins against Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier, and Justin…
The road to getting your black belt is a long and tedious one. Many fail and quit as early as blue belt, and few actually stay to go any further. Everyone has to start out somewhere, and it is good to set goals, especially in a sport like this. You have to be a different kind of crazy to want to get beat up day after day to inch yourself closer to attaining that black belt.
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"The choke is the king, the arm lock is the queen, but the foot lock is the dirty thief.“ A decade ago, being a specialist in the leg lock game…
Every jiu-jitsu practitioner wants to get good at jiu-jitsu. You want to be able to learn, train, and spar with the hopes of one day actually realizing you’re pretty decent at jiu-jitsu. Well, it is easier said than done, that’s for sure!
Don’t worry, we got you covered. We are here to present you with a list of 31 BJJ black belts and their advice on how to get good at Jiu-jitsu.
These tips are either direct quotes or paraphrased directly from primary sources (the black belts themselves).
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UFC 264 was a night to remember. The card was full of memorable fights and capped it off with the defeat and broken leg of the always-controversial Conor McGregor at…
Jiu-Jitsu is said to be one of the most effective martial arts for street fights. The use of leverage and technique to beat multiple, stronger opponents was what the Gracies intended jiu-jitsu to embody. The question is, out of all the techniques in jiu-jitsu, which ones were the best to use on the streets?
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To become a complete jiu-jitsu practitioner, you must learn takedowns. You don’t have to know all of them, but you do have to have a few to fall back on when you need it. Whether it be in sparring or real-life situations, learning takedowns is an essential part of any grapplers skillset.
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Learning takedowns is an important aspect of becoming a well-rounded grappler. Fights always start standing up. You have to know how to take every fight to the ground when the opportunity presents itself.
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When you are thinking of who has the greatest minds in jiu-jitsu, John Danaher will be at the top of that list. An intellectual holding a Ph.D. in Philosophy at Columbia University, Danaher veered his knowledge and energy to learning everything about Brazilian Jiu-jitsu.
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Russel Brand is a famous English comedian and actor, well known for his various key roles in movies like “Get him to the greek”, “Forgetting Sarah Marshal”, and “The Tempest”.…
