Brazilian jiu jitsu has aged over the years, like anything else… Some parts of it have obviously aged better than others, it’s growing bigger than ever before, and will continue to. But, legends like Ralph Gracie, remember the days before berimbolos, before BJJ was even out of Brazil yet. In a recent Tatame interview, he […]
We all know Helio Gracie, one of several legends who started jiu jitsu on the journey that would make it the incredible art that it is today. Well, this is his grandson, listening to him talking about training with the grand-master is quite captivating.
John Strickland is a catch wrestler who runs a blog online about martial arts, mainly focusing on catch wrestling, seeing as that’s the one he’s most proficient/has the most experience in. Here’s what Strickland he had to say about BJJ, his thoughts on the martial art, 1. Nobody seems to know what actual Catch Wrestling […]
Conor McGregor is no stranger to good jiu jitsu, doing it himself and having it done to him. The BJJ brown belt/UFC champion, was spotted training Jiu Jitsu with superstar Paulo Miyao and Dillon Danis. With both Miyao and ‘The Notorious’ posting pics on Instagram of the training session. Seems like they both enjoyed themselves. […]
Men’s Journal recently did a cool, in-depth interview with the amazing Jocko Willink on exactly WHY he trains BJJ, check him out on the inter-webs, he’s a cool dude. Enjoy and learn all you can. Because trust me, there’s a lot to learn from this guy. Can you speak more on that first experience you […]
The sensational rising BJJ star Nicky Ryan recently released this post on Instagram. “I have a very clear dream of solidifying myself as a GREAT in the Jiu-Jitsu world. I work everyday, tirelessly, with the best grapplers on the planet to make my dreams come to fruition. Over the past year I have SUBMITTED 2 […]
Nicky Ryan’s really, really good at jiu jitsu… This just proves it a bit more. Nicky Ryan is a savage. Eats the slam like cocoa puffs and gets the submission win. A post shared by FloGrappling (@flograppling) on Dec 1, 2017 at 9:39pm PST His coach is also quite proud of him… Victory in LA […]
November 2015… Tae Hyun Bang is busy fixing his upcoming fight against Leo Kuntz. The two fighters were even specifically warned beforehand about the dangers and repercussions of fixing a fight. Here’s what the ‘Korea Herald’ had to say: According to the investigative authorities, Bang agreed to lose the first two rounds against Leo Kuntz at […]
You’re on bottom, they’re in your guard, you snatch the arm, get into armbar position… And then they have the nerve to stack you… They think that they’re home free, here’s how you can still armbar the hell out of them. Enjoy! Happy Thanksgiving! 🙂
“The Beast” himself, Chad Hardy, went up against a 300+ lbs division 3 wrestler the other day, and, well, it was pretty impressive. He would like to say this before you watch the video though. “First off no disrispect to any of my opponents in the video. I am posting this to showcase my jiujitsu […]
