In a previous article, we went over how important it is to spar/roll in jiu jitsu. Sparring is vital, and you should force yourself to spar with different types of…
Starting jiu jitsu is tough and we’ve all been there. You learn all these complicated techniques that forces us to contort your body in every which way. And then you think you got some techniques down but when you start rolling/sparring, everything you learn goes out the window and you are nothing more than a chicken with its head cut off. (more…)
A gi provides tremendous benefits towards BJJ sparring because it slows down the action and forces the practitioners to be more methodical. Practitioners of this combat sport cannot solely rely…
Being known as the person with the stinky gi in class is not a good reputation to have. Ideally, this traditional uniform worn by judo and jiu jitsu practitioners need…
Jiu jitsu is a grappling style of martial arts that is great for developing techniques to defend yourself. In a street fighting scenario, you could use your skills to subdue…
In order to dominate in all aspects of grappling, you must be able to adapt to any situation that present itself. Whether you are attempting to take the opponent to…
Jiu Jitsu is an effective martial art for developing its practitioner’s submission grappling skills. Not only is this skill critical for aspiring MMA fighters, the Jiu Jitsu competition scene is…
The ability to take someone down is an essential aspect of many combat sports. This skill is also important for defending yourself in a street fight. A successful takedown or…
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) puts a big emphasis on the importance of drilling techniques. This practice of repeating a technique over and over again is a great way to refine…
Judo is an internationally renowned grappling style of martial arts that originated in Japan. Even though Judo means the “gentle way” in Japanese, the application of its throwing techniques could…
