Joe Rogan talks how he fixed his neck and back pain
Podcast host Joe Rogan recently opened up about his successful battle against chronic neck and back pain that plagued him for nearly a year, sharing insights that could help others…
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WATCH: Ex-Wrestler Enters Blue Belt Jiu-Jitsu Tournament… With Zero Experience
When Jed Rodriguez decided to step onto the mats at a NAGA jiu-jitsu competition, he brought nothing but audacity and a wrestling background from two decades ago. What he…
IBJJF auto promotes black belts every 3 years
In a recent discussion on The Grapplers Perspective Podcast, Christian Graugart revealed an aspect of the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation’s promotion system that challenges traditional notions of belt advancement…
BJJ Black belt blasts Time Based promotion criteria: It’s even worse than traditional martial arts
Christian Graugart has launched a scathing critique of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s time-based black belt promotion system, calling it “absolute bullsh*t” and arguing it creates unhealthy hierarchies that trap practitioners in unwanted…
Jiu-jitsu is not enough for self defense, female practitioner claims
Maya Nazareth is challenging a dangerous misconception that’s been circulating in martial arts communities. Despite nearly a decade of training and building a successful business around women’s BJJ, Nazareth warns…
Female BJJ Blue Belt Cautions: Brands Are Sexualizing Women in the Sport for Clout
Maya Nazareth is calling out an uncomfortable trend in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: brands exploiting female sexuality for marketing clout while claiming to support women in the sport. In a recent podcast…
Craig Jones Debunks Gable Steveson’s Claims He Was Asked to Throw CJI 2 Match
The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community has been closely following the cancelled match between Olympic wrestling champion Gable Steveson and submission grappling star Craig Jones at the Craig Jones Invitational 2. What…
BJJ World Champion Max Gimenis has signed with the UFC
The UFC heavyweight division has welcomed another grappling specialist to its ranks, as Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion Max Gimenis has officially signed with the promotion. The 32-year-old black belt brings…
No Ecological Approach for Gordon Ryan, He Usually Drills 1–1.5 Hours a Day
Gordon Ryan‘s methodical approach to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training stands in stark contrast to the recent debates swirling around unconventional training methods in the sport. The submission grappling star has revealed…
BJJ Academy Distances Themselves From Former Professor Over Charlie Kirk Comments
One Jiu Jitsu Academy has publicly clarified that Timothy Lee Peterson is no longer affiliated with the school following controversial social media posts Peterson made about conservative activist Charlie Kirk.…