10 Items For Your BJJ Bucket List
Most people I know have a bucket list of things they want to do before they die. Travel destinations, career goals, family and relationship...
Don’t Misinterpret Beginners Class Coach’s Actions as Sexist
I came across a Vice article titled "Why Women Need Self-Defense Classes of Their Own," by Meg Mankins, which details the sexism she encountered...
How Fabricio Galvao Got A Black Belt In Jiu-Jitsu Despite Having...
A determined person can overcome seemingly impossible obstacles and this is clearly the case with Fabricio Galvao of Brazil. Galvao is 30 years old...
Embrace your Frustration
I was chatting with a new teammate recently. During the conversation he mentioned just how frustrating jiu-jitsu is, and paradoxically just how much he...
5 Quick Ways To Spot A Veteran Grappler.
I often post on more serious topics, but occasionally I like to make non-serious ones that cause no drama or debate.
This is one of...
The Price Of Dedication
If you have been training Jiu-Jitsu for a few years then you surely have learned a lot about both the art and life itself....
5 Excuses People Use To Quit Jiu-Jitsu
We all love Jiu-Jitsu , but why? We love it because it gives us something real to focus on and to strive for. It...
5 Things Coworkers Assume When You Tell Them You Compete in...
The difference between your Jiu-Jitsu family and your coworkers is that you got to choose your Jiu-Jitsu family while your coworkers are just strangers...
5 Types of Itches in Life You Will Scratch By Starting...
Have you considered training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, but have been hesitant on taking the plunge and taking a trial class. Maybe you have a...
Reader Question: Should I Quit Jiu Jitsu?
The title of this post is a bit misleading. Obviously Jiu-Jitsu Times will never recommend that someone quit jiu-jitsu, and no one in their...