Is It Better To Start Training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu With Or Without...
Purists and traditionalists in BJJ believe that to develop the sharpest technique, one must train in the gi. Multiple time World Champions who have...
Why You Don’t See Many Teenage Boys As BJJ White Belts
The other night at class, one of our new students got visibly frustrated. He was (is) a great sport, but it finally got to...
Joe Rogan Says CM Punk Fight Is ‘So Disgusting’
CM Punk is scheduled to fight Mike Jackson on the main card of UFC 225, and Joe Rogan says the fight's place on the...
Weighing The Pros & Cons Of An Offensive Or Defensive Strategy
In addition to studying the details of different positions, I enjoy listening to the philosophy and strategy of different top jiu-jitsu guys as a...
Rick Marshall Returns to California to Open 10th Planet Redlands
10th Planet Black Belt Rick Marshall has returned to California after spending a year and change teaching and travelling throughout Asia. Marshall, who was...
Here’s Why You Need To Master The Basics In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu,...
I was listening to the Joe Rogan Experience with MMA pioneer and veteran referee "Big" John McCarthy the other day. He and Joe Rogan...
Memorial Day BJJ Fundraiser Benefits Combat Veterans
Memorial Day is a time when the nation comes together to remember those that have given their lives in defense of our freedom. For...
The Most Famous Choke In BJJ History Is…
Those who follow professional team sports will engage in spirited debates about the greatest running back of all time in the NFL or which...
How You Respond To Feedback Is More Important Than You Think
At some point, everyone has to learn how to respond to feedback from training partners. It may be small adjustments or you may have...
Why The Right Training Partners Are So Vital To Your Progression...
The BJJ students that seem to progress the fastest have good training partners to help them develop their skills. Yes, the skill level of...