Why Jiu-Jitsu Is Great For Nerds
If you’ve done jiu-jitsu or have ever spoken with someone who does jiu-jitsu, you’ve probably heard how “It’s for everyone!” If you don’t do...
How To Deal With Your “Bluesing” Streak
Getting your blue belt is both one of the best and worst moments of the earlier stages of your jiu-jitsu career. On one hand,...
Inside the Mind and Mat Savagery of Mr. Jiu Jitsu
"Your Facebook Jiu Jitsu better match up to your Real Life Jiu Jitsu."- Mr. Jiu Jitsu
The BJJ social media landscape is filled with countless...
The Heart Knows No Excuses: Patrick Pallies And His BJJ...
Patrick Pallies is a 37-year-old blue belt from New Jersey. If one were to peruse his social media presence, his photos would look all...
Here’s What You Need To Do To Get That Jiu-Jitsu Promotion,...
Progress can be difficult to measure in jiu-jitsu, especially when you train consistently with the same people who are probably improving just as fast...
This Is How Two Simple Words Are Helping Jiu-Jitsu Transform An...
It’s not hard to find a story about how jiu-jitsu changed someone’s life. Whether online or at our own academies, we often see real-life...
Dear Newbie: You’re Going To Be Okay
Congratulations! You’ve just put on the most important belt you’ll ever wear in jiu-jitsu: the white one.
You’ve attended your first few classes, you...
The Classes You Don’t Want To Attend Are The Ones You...
I love jiu-jitsu more than I love most things in life. I spend a good chunk of my time away from the gym thinking...
Your Younger Self Would Love To See The Badass Adult Athlete...
Some jiu-jitsu practitioners have always been fit, but others . . . well, let’s just say nobody ever thought they’d ever be describing us...
Do You Feel Like You’re Not Getting Any Better At Jiu-Jitsu?...
If only there were a doctor who could cure the Blue Belt Blues. As cool as it is not to be the newbie anymore,...