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Category Archive: Articles

NEVER Get Tapped Out Again In Jiu Jitsu By Using This Little Trick

Hey, you. Yes, you! Pssst, quiet, we have a secret to share with you… A top secret piece of advice, actually… Listen up: how would you like to know a very sneaky trick that will give you...

BJJ Black Belt Andrew Wiltse on The Harsh Realities of Working as a Bouncer

When working as a part of law enforcement – or at any sort of a security job, such as working as a bouncer – it’s a good idea to learn at least some Judo, Jiu-Jitsu or Wrestling… As it will...

2X ADCC World Champ JT Torres Shares his Action Plan and Mindset for ADCC 2024

ADCC 2024 is gearing up to be an exciting event, scheduled for September 17th and 18th at the prestigious T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. And, as anticipation builds, organizers have revealed...

How To Apply The “Osoto Gari” Against Jiu-Jitsu Players – By Andre Galvao

Osotogari is a highly popular and powerful throw in Judo, Sambo and BJJ. It is classified as a foot technique, Ashi-Waza. The problem is that the classic way that it is usually is NOT the way that it...

Joe Rogan Reveals How A “Humiliating Experience” Got Him To Train Wrestling

Everyone’s got a story to tell about how they got into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, mixed martial arts (MMA), or any other martial art. And as far as Joe Rogan is concerned, he started training...

Was it the Biggest BJJ White Belt Tournament in the World?

Last weekend in Paris, the French Federation CFJJB, known for helping host the IBJJF European Championship in 2023 and 2024, organized a tournament just for white belts. Over 2000 athletes competed...

Renzo Gracie’s Lightning Quick Armlock Against a Turtled Opponent

Learn with Renzo Gracie how to attack a lethal armlock without exposing yourself to get hurt. Renzo shows how he developed a variation of the specific angle by jumping over and using his body and...

Renzo Gracie Shows Secret Choke On Royler Gracie

Renzo Gracie is one of the most beloved – and most charismatic – BJJ athletes and coaches in the world. His love for the Gentle Art knows no limits, as he’s said in an interview for...

3 Benefits Of Travelling The World To Compete In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Competing in Jiu-Jitsu is a natural step when seeking evolution and growth within the sport. It frees you from the safe confines of your local gym, pits you against new and challenging foes, and...

Michael Bisping Praises Marcin Tybura’s UFC Vegas 88 Submission Win: “Beautiful Victory”

In the main event of UFC Vegas 88, Marcin Tybura faced off against Tai Tuivasa – and secured a submission win, via a beautifully executed Rear Naked Choke.   View this post on Instagram...

Dana White Awards $50,000 Exclusively To Submission Performances At UFC Vegas 88

At UFC Vegas 88, Dana White decided to forego the traditional “Fight of the Night” bonus – and, instead, opted to reward fighters solely based on their performances. One thing that...

ADCC 2024: Here’s The Full Competitor List

ADCC 2024 is gearing up to be an exciting event, scheduled for September 17th and 18th at the prestigious T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. And, as anticipation builds, organizers have revealed...

Nicola Intreccio, ADGS Rome Head Organizer, informs: Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Rome Reaches already 60% Capacity”

Abu Dhabi Grand Slam, the most important international event branded AJPTour after the World Pro Jiu-Jitsu Championship, will hold its first edition in Rome on April 12, 13, and 14, featuring a prize...

PFL 3: Neiman Gracie vs Goiti Yamauchi Fight Announced

PFL has recently revealed the matchups for its upcoming events – and among them is an anticipated rematch between Neiman Gracie and Goiti Yamauchi! The fight is set for PFL 3, on April 19th,...

Jake Gyllenhaal Says Conor McGregor Accidentally Punched Him During Movie Shoot

Jake Gyllenhaal recently shared a funny anecdote from the set of the upcoming “Road House” remake – revealing that Conor McGregor accidentally punched him. Scheduled for release on...

[WATCH] Mike Davis Submits Natan Levy With Nasty Arm Triangle At UFC Vegas 88

Mike Davis returned to the UFC octagon with a bang in his first fight since October 2022… Immediately revealing why he is a dominant presence – with an Arm Triangle Choke in a match...

BJJ Black Belt Arrested After Breaking A Man’s Skull In A Street Fight

Nenad Shuput, a co-owner of a Jiu-Jitsu gym and a BJJ black belt, recently found himself in handcuffs – following his alleged involvement in a roadside brawl. According to KJJZ, Utah Highway...

Is Sacrificing Your Free Time For Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Really Worth It?

Truth be told, Jiu Jitsu takes a lot of time. It’s not just about the training; but there’s the getting ready part, travelling to the academy part, showering after training part, driving...

Was Bruce Lee Really a Judo Black Belt?

Bruce Lee’s name is unanimous with excellence in martial arts. His philosophy of utilizing everything that is useful and rejecting everything that isn’t – it’s a wonderful,...

How Can You Get Really Good at Jiu-Jitsu When Only Training with White Belts?

Photo by Daria Kochetkova Photography. IG: Tebezvonu. What happens when a purple belt has to roll with a white belt? What can the purple belt, or any other higher belt ranker, possibly get out of...

Get it Right Once & For All: The Facts on REAL Strength For Grapplers

When it comes to strength and conditioning, many Grapplers especially BJJ practitioners still train like amateurs. I have trained many fighters; many are weak and don’t want to make commitment to...

AJP’s Guide To Avoiding Illegal Submissions On Each Belt Level

The sport Jiu-Jitsu, as a competitive module of the martial art, has a complete chart of illegal moves for each category and belt level, aiming to safeguard their competitors and introduce more...

[WATCH] That Time UFC Champ Ilia Topuria Competed In BJJ

A recently resurfaced clip of a grappling match – featuring UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria – has become viral in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community. After an unbeaten streak and...

Will Ricardo Arona Return To Submission Grappling Competition In 2024?

It’s been 15 years since Ricardo Arona last competed – defeating Marvin Eastman at the Bitetti Combate 4 event, back in 2009. Since then, there has been nothing but rumors about the...