We’re back, did you miss us? We’re back, did you miss us? Happy to report that we are not among the dotcom casualties here in the valley. Hell, you all know we’re in it for the love, not the money, so we intend to be around here for a long time to come. Still, we’d […]
Figured I’d hype this column up by dropping the biggest (and latest) news I’ve heard on the grappling front. Figured I’d hype this column up by dropping the biggest (and latest) news I’ve heard on the grappling front. Marcelo Garcia is coming to the United States. For those of you who can’t get enough of […]
Before you start this column, run out and buy yourself a copy of the latest (March 2004) issue of Grappling Magazine. Hey! Before you start this column, run out and buy yourself a copy of the latest (March 2004) issue of Grappling Magazine. Got it? Good. Now flip to page 4. Awwww, yeah! Thanks much […]
I’d like to start off this week by congratulating my good friend Henry Akins on getting his black belt from Rickson GracieHow’s going? I’d like to start off this week by congratulating my good friend Henry Akins on getting his black belt from Rickson Gracie. Henry has been very generous over the years, opening up […]
It’s been about a month since my last “weekly”column. Not that we haven’t been busy around here.Well, well. Well, well, well. It’s been about a month since my last “weekly” column. Not that we haven’t been busy around here. Between Scotty (who’s back stateside at the moment if you haven’t heard) and myself, we hit […]
Just a quick column, as I’m boarding a plane for London and the Seni/Gracie Invitational show in afew hours. What’s up? Just a quick column, as I’m boarding a plane for London and the Seni/Gracie Invitational show in afew hours. Hope to meet many of the European Grappling/Jiu-Jitsu crowd there. http://www.senishow.com I’ll be there for […]
Have to apologize for OntheMat going down last week . We had to upgrade the server software to pave the way for the NEW Onthemat website I’ve been not so subtly alluding to for the last few months.Long time no speak. Have to apologize for OntheMat going down last week . We had to upgrade […]
Yeah, I know, these columns are a long time due, aren’t they? I’ve been holding back on you, my friends and a lot of work lately has been behind the scenes. You, know, top secret stuff that I can’t elaborate onYeah, I know, these columns are a long time due, aren’t they? I’ve been holding […]
Hope your holidays are going well. Me? I’m going to my parent’s house where we’ll have about 20-30 people over. Two turkeys for dinner, one of them barbequed! Happy Thanksgiving! Hope your holidays are going well. Me? I’m going to my parent’s house where we’ll have about 20-30 people over. Two turkeys for dinner, one […]
You know, a lot of people would compare jiu-jitsu to the game of chess, but lately I’ve been thinking of it in terms of poker.You know, a lot of people would compare jiu-jitsu to the game of chess, but lately I’ve been thinking of it in terms of poker. This is mainly because in the […]
