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All too often I find myself searching the internet for new gear on both direct websites and other sites like amazon. However there is...

If You Compete, You Need to Build Strength Before Cardio

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I’m not saying cardio isn’t important. It definitely is. In fact, it’s extremely important; just not as important as getting strong. Why? Let’s go...

This Warm-Up Exercise Is Great For Getting Your Hips Ready For...

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When you're conditioning your body to be stronger for jiu-jitsu, it can be difficult to specifically target your hips. This simple banded movement helps to...

Is Your Technique Failing You, Or is It Your Mind by...

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How many times have you left the BJJ mats wondering 'when will I get better?"  If you're human and like most of us, probably...

Ask DeBlass: A New Jiu Jitsu Times Column Featuring World...

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Professor Tom DeBlass is a second degree black belt under Ricardo Almeida and is owner/head instructor at Ocean County BJJ in New Jersey.  Most...

Why you Shouldn’t Lock Your Knees While Doing Leg Press

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This is why you should never lock your knees while doing leg press https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkKJ4KFnklI

Performance Coach Daniel New on Cardio, Self-Defense, and Strength Training

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Daniel New, a performance coach and martial artist, sat down with Black Flag Tactical Solutions a few weeks ago to answer questions from members of the...

The Big Mistake BJJ Players Make In Their Competition Diet

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In Jiu-Jitsu competition we compete in weight classes and often times we see others cutting weight for competition. While this is an integral part...

Finding Your Weight Class

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Have you ever competed and just felt out of place in your division? Have you ever felt that physically you just couldn’t hang or...

Weight Lifting for Beginners/Intermediates Explained

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So why should you lift? Because if you plan to be competitive with your grappling, you need to be strong. I’m not saying you...