Ask DeBlass: Welcoming the New White Belt with Kindness

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Whether readily admitted or not, the goal for every practitioner is at some time the black belt.  In the quest for this mystical and...

Jiu-jitsu:Is It All You Need? The Strength & Conditioning Question

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Aaah holiday season! Family, friends, and food; lots and lots of food! Regardless of your training regimen, food plan or preferences, and normal routine,...

Escaping Side Mount With Adem Redzovic

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Professor Adem Redzovic, leader of Team Redzovic based in Chicago,  recently released a new On Demand instructional from Budovideos, called "Basically Escaping Side Mount". ...

These Exercises Will Help Your Sore Shoulders Recover From Tough Jiu-Jitsu...

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It's no secret that BJJ isn't exactly easy on the shoulders. Day-to-day training wears on them a good bit after a while, but damage...

The Problem With Carbs In BJJ

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If you are a competitive Jiu-Jitsu Player then surly you have at some point either tried to get into a lower weight class or...

5 Things We Can Learn From Watching The Miyao Brothers

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So, if you want to know what it takes to be high level in BJJ, sometimes it is best to examine closely what the...

Fix Your Knee Pain By Doing These 5 Exercises At Home

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Nathan Mendelsohn And The Language Of Jiu Jitsu

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As a blue belt in 2007, Nathan Mendelsohn traveled to Brazil, excited to compete in the World Championships.  To his surprise, the competition was...

Why BJJ Should Be Taught in Public Schools

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Do you remember when you were in school and you had to take a PE class? How awesome would it be could do Jiu-Jitsu...

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...