WATCH: Judo tournament features rarely seen submission finish
If you’re a judoka looking to improve your grappling skills, it’s essential to have a solid understanding of Ne-Waza techniques. Ne-Waza is also known as ground techniques. They are an…
If you’re a judoka looking to improve your grappling skills, it’s essential to have a solid understanding of Ne-Waza techniques. Ne-Waza is also known as ground techniques. They are an…
UFC is a premier MMA organization but it’s not infallible. Jiu-jitsu has developed tremendously over the course of the last decade with everything from interesting submissions that haven’t been seen…
BJJ was created on the premise of enabling a weaker more technical opponent of defeating a bigger and stronger individual. This is a tale as old as time but despite…
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 can be a very strange sport. This is in part due to a complete lack of promotion criteria. While some affiliations of schools award promotion based on attendance, others…
Gordon Ryan has backed out of the WNO event after a bout of stomach flue. He was reportedly reluctant to reschedule due to a trip he had on the books.…
Marcus ‘Buchecha’ Almeida is a force to be reckoned with in the jiu-jitsu world. Buchecha has been recognized as one of the greatest Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitors of all time and…
Various jiu-jitsu organizations and competitions have developed their own sets of rules based on their specific goals and values. As a result, there is an inconsistent system of rules that…
There is an ongoing debate in BJJ regarding the impact of PED use and greasing on match outcomes. What is greasing? In BJJ, greasing refers to the illegal practice of…
BJJ competitions have a lot of problems to overcome if the sport is to become a part of the mainstream culture. For one of the biggest stars of the sport,…