14 year Old Boy AGF Wins Pro Division by Submitting 3 BJJ Black Belts
Dec 15, 2020BJJEE
J.R. Caballero. Remember this name. He is just 14 years old. He trains under Donny Blue in Pleasanton, Texas and has submitted numerous black belts in competition. This past weekend he won AGF’s...
Finding The Right Jiu-Jitsu Game For Your Body Type & Personality
Dec 15, 2020grappler z
A Grappler’s game starts to develop after around 4 years of training or around a purple belt in BJJ. However, that doesn’t stop a white or blue belt from experimenting with different things....
Flashback: Maynard James Keenan Hip Tosses Fan and Takes his Back while Singing Ultimately Mounting
Dec 15, 2020BJJEE
Maynard James Keenan is a man of many talents. He’s been working as a musician, producer, winemaker and actor! If you keep up with the music scene you’ve probably had the pleasure of listenting...
How To Prepare For A BJJ Competition With A Different Ruleset
Dec 14, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Competing in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu isn’t as simple as just „going out there“ and „giving your best“. Sure, it’s important to enjoy the experience and have fun; but if you want to...
How to Defeat Someone Much Better Than You in Jiu-Jitsu
Dec 14, 2020BJJEE
“How can I beat someone better than me?” instructors get this question a lot and you might be wondering the same thing too. The answer is to be specialized in one area, either technical...
(Video) Man Takes Out Baseball-Bat Wielding Attacker With Perfect Block & Rear Naked Choke
Dec 14, 2020BJJEE
Baseball Bats Don’t Win Fights. This incident occurred in 2014 in Philadelphia and the whole thing was captured on CCTV. A former Marine was arguing with a man over a parking space. The argument...
Lachlan Giles Has Game Changing Details to the Arm Triangle
Dec 14, 2020BJJEE
Kata-Gatame/ Head and arm choke/ Arm Triangle choke is used as a hold down in Judo, and it is mostly used as a choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and mixed martial arts. There are many schools of thought...
How To Keep Improving In BJJ When Rolling Only With Lower Belts
Dec 14, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Not every Jiujiteiro trains at a big academy, with loads of different people and different belt ranks. Some train at smaller gyms, with just a handful of training partners, where they may be on top...
She Married Her Jiu-Jitsu Instructor & Got Promoted to Purple Belt On The Spot
Dec 14, 2020BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is far from being as serious and strict as other forms of martial arts. The main reason is probably due to the fact of it being a martial art/sport that has mostly been developed...
How NOT To Act In BJJ Tournaments
Dec 14, 2020BJJEE
You can tell a lot about someone’s personality by the way they act a BJJ tournament. Some people will celebrate a victory like it was just another day at the office, while some will act like...
Belts Might Be The Worst Thing to Ever Happen to Martial Arts
Dec 14, 2020BJJEE
We’ve all been there, whether we want to admit it or not. That moment when your professor has torn a few strips of medical tape and stuck them on the wall after calling “line up.” Or, for some...
Sambo World Champion Explains Why Sambo Tactics Don’t Work in BJJ
Dec 13, 2020BJJEE
Sambo, Judo and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) are close cousins. Anyone who knows the history of Sambo, Judo and BJJ know that they have common roots—Mitsuyo Maeda was a Japanese Judoka, who...
Forget The ‘Strong Side’, Always Go For ‘Weak Side’ Back Attacks For More Success
Dec 13, 2020BJJEE
Back control in Jiu Jitsu is a very powerful position. It has various ways to attack submissions so let’s check out an alternative back control, the weak side back attack system. Remember to go on...
The 5 Best Exercises For Explosive Grappling Power
Dec 13, 2020BJJEE
Written by Matt D’Aquino. He is a 2008 Beijing Judo Olympian as well as nationally ranked freestyle wrestler and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu black belt. Matt has a passion for teaching all aspects of...
How To Make Your Game Improve by Studying BJJ Matches
Dec 13, 2020BJJEE
Most of the jiu jitsu world is on lockdown right now, so now is the perfect time to teach you guys how I like to study jiu jitsu matches. It’s one of my favorite ways to improve my jiu jitsu, and...
The Democratic Beltchecker Challenges The IBJJF’s Jiu-Jitsu Monarchy
Dec 13, 2020BJJEE
It is revolution time in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu! Just like with every other revolution in history, it only takes one spark to start stirring things up against a monarchy. Medieval metaphors...
Perfect Bodyweight Workout for Grapplers
Dec 13, 2020BJJEE
Stuck at home? Can’t train BJJ? You can get stronger and conditioned for BJJ just by doing bodyweight exercises at home. Kron Gracie is one of the advocates of calisthenics and we all know his...
Is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Too Expensive For You? Consider This First
Dec 12, 2020BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is so much more than just a martial art. It’s an opportunity not just to get fit and skillful, able to defend yourself; but it’s a fantastic door to life-long friendships,...
Comparing Careers: Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao
Dec 12, 2020BJJEE
Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...
Jiu Jitsu Is Great… But Remember: It Isn’t Everything
Dec 12, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Do you sometimes find yourself daydreaming about Jiu Jitsu? Thinking about all of the techniques you’ve been learning and drilling, about the rolls and submissions you had, as well as the...
0$ In Your Wallet? Here’s How To Start Training BJJ When You’re Broke
Dec 12, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is so much more than just a martial art. It’s an opportunity not just to get fit and skillful, able to defend yourself; but it’s a fantastic door to life-long...
7 Things BJJ Practitioners THINK Will Make Them Better, But Actually Don’t
Dec 12, 2020BJJEE
When training for Jiu-Jitsu or preparing for tournaments we often tend to concern ourselves with many elements of preparation that hold very little merit in terms of our relative performance. This is...
The “Joker” Guillotine Choke like Jack Hermansson
Dec 12, 2020BJJEE
Most of the times, if your opponent turtles up, you’ll be aiming to take their back, establish position and move on to impose your submission game from there. But why not change it up a little and...
Robert Drysdale: ‘Coaching is a S*it Job, The People Who Teach You Deserve Better’
Dec 12, 2020BJJEE
Over the years Robert Drysdale has been unafraid to be vocal about the causes he felt passionate about. On his s*it list: Drysdale: Gracie University Making Mockery of Jiu-Jitsu as a Martial Art...
