Ozzie’s Journey: The Importance of Having a Positive Mental in Training...
"There is no losing in jiu jitsu. You either win or you learn.” – Carlson Gracie
We live in a culture that is focused on...
Your True Opponent is Yourself
One of my training partners has been a very consistent competitor on the Southern California tournament scene for the past year. As a white...
Top 5 Joe Rogan BJJ Inspiration Videos
Joe Rogan’s podcast has been a mainstay in my life for a number of years. I listen to it during my drive to work,...
Should I Give Up Everything to be a BJJ Athlete?
On Budo Jake’s new Youtube.com channel, he recently posted a video addressing a question from Fabio, an Italian BJJ practitioner from Italy. Fabio, who...
Negatives To Training With Your Significant Other
In a relationship, most couples have their own separate outlets. For a lot of guys I know, their outlet is BJJ and for a...
10 Reasons to Start Training Jiu Jitsu in the New Year
With the New Year just around the corner, many of us are setting our goals and resolutions for 2015. For many it will be...
Jiu-Jitsu Change My Life This Is John DePasquale Story
I didn't start my jiu jitsu journey until i was 29 years old. At this point i was over 300 lbs and a pack...
Daniel Martinez
Jiu-Jitsu Change My Life This Is Daniel Martinez Story
I used to be very athletic and a gym rat. Got very comfortable in my relationship. Also...
Jiu-Jitsu Change My Life Chantia Mitchell
Jiu-Jitsu Change My Life This Is Chantia Mitchell Story
I let myself slide for many reasons, I was obese, a smoker, a drinker, and sometimes worse....