Gordon Ryan is now selling Gi instructionals
Plenty of prominent voices in the BJJ community have spoken out about the discrepancies between professional Gi and Nogi Jiu-jitsu. Felipe Pena went on to explain that while the money…
Category: BJJ in pop culture
Joe Rogan and Russell Brand discuss life-changing benefits of practicing Jiu Jitsu
Russell Brand is an English comedian, actor, writer, and activist. He first gained fame in the UK in the early 2000s for his stand-up comedy, and later became known internationally…
Gordon Ryan: We have to exploit the fact most BJJ guys are terrible at wrestling
Gordon Ryan is an American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. He is widely regarded as one of the best jiu-jitsu competitors of his generation, having won numerous championships and accolades in…
BJJ athletes can breathe easy, new research suggests lower risk of Brain Injury
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of South Wales (USW) has revealed that practitioners of BJJ may be less prone to long-term brain damage than previously feared.…
Firas Zahabi wants PED users banned for life, questions Jon Jones’ claim to be the GOAT
While a BJJ PED incident is rocking our community, UFC has their own troubled PED incident to sportwash. With a win at UFC 285, Jon Jones was reinstalled as the…
San Francisco chefs are obsessing about jiu-jitsu: “Chefs all like punishment; they like being pushed to the limit.’’
BJJ is one of those disciplines that can help you find balance in other areas of your life. Through the practice of the art of jiu-jitsu, all of the stresses…
How do you get cauliflower ears? A surgeon explains the phenomenon in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu along with a typical complication seen in MMA
Cauliflower ear is a deformity of the outer ear caused by repeated trauma or injury to the ear. It is most commonly seen in sports like wrestling, judo, jiu-itsu and…
DUST’s Dale Brown tackles dangers of experienced BJJ practitioner pulling guard
Self-defense instructor Dale Brown’s star began to rise on social media platform TikTok in 2020, but not in the way one might expect. Known for its themed content and binge-worthy…
Joe Rogan tells the story of starting martial arts because he was bullied and finally starting to believe in himself
Comedian, UFC broadcaster and podcaster Joe Rogan is probably the most important advocate of BJJ today, besides the Gracie family. Rogan has a deep love for martial arts and had…
Gordon Ryan talks rolling with Thor Bjornsson: “I literally grappled the strongest person on the planet and I promise you Jiu Jitsu works”
BJJ is a martial art founded on the principle in which a smaller person should be enabled to deal with a much bigger opponent. And while this is very much…