Jacare and Roberto Traven Seminar Series and Upcoming Tournament: From Our good friend Rebecca Motte of www.theTechniques.net Jacare and Roberto Traven held a extensive Brazilian Jiu Jitsu seminar in Greenville SC at Billy Fletcher’s new location at Park Square on E. Washington St. on Friday night. The crowd was small but that was a benefit […]
Continue reading >On Saturday morning, March 15th, I made my way from San Diego to Bakersfield to attend a seminar by one of the few American black belts Ralph Gracie has ever produced: David Camarillo. It was a treacherous drive through some downpours in LA, but as I got closer to Bakersfield, the sky opened up and […]
Continue reading >Knowing the “How To” is easy, but knowing the “When” and the “Why”, seem to be the thing that seperates a decent practicioner to an awesome martial artist or fighter. When I started Jiu-jitsu, my obvious first exposure to the art was through UFC. You know the rest, Royce Gracie…blah blah blah.. But, than I […]
Continue reading >Here it is our next video magazine. Two hours of non-stop fun.This time we did as you asked. 1) Shorten the commercials.2) Put in some vintage stuff.3) Two new interviews.4) Lowered the price. Interview w/ Marc Laimon – Including highlights from Mundail, Pan Ams, Grapplers Quest West, Hook n Shoot Abu Dhabi trials and more. […]
Continue reading >If you’re looking to get an edge in the martial arts by improving your flexibility, preventing recurring injury, recovering faster from tough workouts, strengthening your core muscles, improving your endurance and mastering your breath then Yoga might be for you. About Yoga and the Martial Arts: One of the great things about Yoga is its […]
Continue reading >Spawl Fight Shorts Are Here- Alright, no doubt from many hours on the mat you’ve developed the physique to be the envy of all. Still, the tight grappling shorts typical of this sort which leave little to the imagination are just not your style. You’ve tried wearing some board shorts before, and probably ruined a […]
Continue reading >I’m not getting any better,Wah!Im not getting any better,Wah! Ah, the White Belt’s lament. What this poor man is suffering from is the Jiu-Jitsu illusion. The Jiu-Jitsu illusion is that phenomenon that occurs when you compare yourself to others in class. Actually, you are getting better, but so is everyone else. From your perspective it […]
Continue reading >Product Review Gene Simco’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu The Student HandbookGene Simco’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu The Student Handbook” – some of your best fighters are unknown, winning the city tournaments in Brazil and fighting 14 times a day to do it, those kids are the future of Jiu-Jitsu and the ones who come up with all the cool […]
Continue reading >Who ever desiged these shorts is a genius.Who ever desiged these shorts is a genius. That person was smart enough to put a nice little hidden pocket inside for twenty bucks so you can eat after class. Great idea I love it. I found these shorts to be very comforable and a little more forgiving, […]
Continue reading >These are good tapes. These are good tapes. I have no problem recommending them. I watched the entire 3 volume set twice before training, and what do you know, I’m doing 3 or four of the principles I saw on the volume 1. I was pushing through vectors (parallel to the length of your bones), […]
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