5 BS Ways BJJ Schools Gouge Students
Keeping the lights on and the mats clean aren't cheap, but neither is the monthly tuition at Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academies. At some BJJ schools,...
Why you should care about Anthony Bourdain Competing at the IBJJF...
In case you didn’t already know: Anthony Bourdain, a 59 year old chef and TV personality, stepped on the mat at the IBJJF New...
Getting Out What You Put In
In life you will notice that you will get almost proportionately what you put in. Going to practice allows you to drill techniques,...
What We Wish You (coaches, spectators & competitors) Knew: The Ref’s...
It's time! You've been amped and are ready to put you're best foot (choke or throw?) forward. Time on the mats training and rolling...
The 5 Best No-Gi Chokes
As soon as the kimono comes off for No-gi class,..there go all of the collar chokes that you trained!
But don't despair...no-gi submission grappling have...
5 Things I Learned BJJ Globetrotting Through Asia
Over the past 12 weeks, I have backpacked through Asia and dropped in to train at Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academies at every stop. During my...
Off the Mat with a Bjj Black Belt : Brent Littell
This week Off the Mat with a Bjj Black Belt features Brent Littell aka "Checkuroil" who has the rare distinction of being both an...
Don’t Forget to Know When and How Score Points in BJJ
In the video below, the white belt wanted to know how he didn't win his match. He believed he racked up a number of...
Celebrity Chef Anthony Bourdain Wins IBJJF New York Open
Celebrity chef and New York Times Bestselling author Anthony Bourdain finished in first place in the Blue Belt Masters 5 Middleweight Division at the...
So Now I Got My Blue Belt,…Now What??
A surprising number of bjj students quit jiu-jitsu after being awarded the coveted blue belt.
A goal they paid blood sweat and tears for (sometimes...