Opening The Closed Guard: A Wrestler’s Perspective
Lyubo Kumbarov has won the Bulgarian National Freestyle Wrestling championship four times. He's also a sports scholarship graduate from Colby College. He attended it...
Alma Jane Valencia Escoto Becomes First Female Wrestler From Mexico To...
Mexico has never had a female wrestler qualify for the Olympics. That is, until last weekend happened and wrestler Alma Jane Valencia Escoto made...
Technique Thursday: Spiral Ride for Jiu-Jitsu
The spiral ride is a staple for the referee's position in amateur wrestling. It's an easy and effective way for wrestlers to break down...
High School Wrestler, Austin Roberts, Dies After Match
On December 19th, Spencer High School senior, Austin Roberts, collapsed on the mats after a grueling match against Ko Kieft of Sioux Center. As...
Victoria “Vortex” Anthony Talks Authenticity, Wrestling, and MMA: “It’s About Being...
Not many rookie jiu-jitsu players would step on to the talent-stacked mats of the ADCC Trials just days after recovering from an overseas MMA...
Here’s An Entire Lesson To Help You Improve Your Wrestling Defense
Although wrestling can drastically help you improve your jiu-jitsu, many MMA and BJJ academies don't offer a wrestling program. However, that doesn't mean there...
D1 Wrestler Gets Rough In Beginner Class And Asks For Tougher...
A classic Gracie Challenge was recently issued at a Gracie Certified Training Center in Atlanta. A division 1 wrestler is claimed to have gotten...
Watch Undefeated HS Wrestler Show True Leadership and Kindness.
WCVB reported on this touching story of leadership and selflessness displayed by undefeated Norton High School wrestler Deven Schuko of Norton, MA. Last weekend,...