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Category Archive: Articles, Training report

Training Report: Poland, Possibly the Best Place to Train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Europe

Written by Ben, BJJ purple belt from the USA. Robert Drysdale: “BJJ Level In Poland Is On Par With Brazil” Thirty years ago, outside of Brazil, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu was unheard of outside niche...

US Military Vet Shares His Experience Training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Belgrade, Serbia

Written by Benjamin Reed, BJJ purple belt from the USA, follow him instagram.com/benjamin_reed_phuket Not a lot of people have put thought into training BJJ in the Balkan region of Europe. I could...

The Best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies in Rio De Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is an amazing city. It is very easy to fall in love with it, and many people call it Cidade Maravilhosa, which means a wonderful city. Rio is a city of contrasts, where wealth meets...

Training Report: Thailand, Possibly the Best Place To Train BJJ in Asia

Written by Benjamin Reed, BJJ purple belt from the USA, follow him instagram.com/benjamin_reed_phuket When most people think about training in Thailand, they assume Muay Thai, and rightly so –...

Jiu-Jitsu Heaven: Most Beautiful BJJ Academies Around the World

Human beings are the most adaptable beings on the Earth. That being said, some of us have the luxury to seek out the best possible human experience in every activity we do. These are some of the most...

BJJ Academies Around The World: Roger Gracie Academy in London, England

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...

Possibly The Most Impressive MMA/BJJ Academy in The World

Mjolnir MMA gym is located in Reykjavik, Iceland and is home to UFC fighter Gunnar Nelson. The gym, which was formerly a theatre, is a 1,600 square metres complex with three different halls. It’s a...

Judo Olympian Travis Steven’s Ankle Pick For BJJ

  It’s impossible for any serious BJJ practitioner to have too many throws in his/her arsenal. That’s because you might have a hard time getting some opponents down with certain techniques,...

Training Report: Kristiansand Kampsport Senter, Norway

Hi everyone! My name is Colin Leigh and I am a Canadian living abroad in Riga, Latvia. I am a newly appointed blue belt under Vladislavs Čerņavskis, training at LEWC- Giudici BJJ in Riga. I have...

Training Report: Rhodes Knights BJJ, Rhodes, Greece

Guest post by Christian Wighus, a blue belt under Eduardo ”Teta” Rios at Frontline Academy in Oslo, Norway. You can read a training report done about Frontline Academy here, and please come...

Training Report: Yamasaki BJJ Academy in Gothenburg, Sweden

Hi everyone! My name is Colin Leigh and I am a Canadian living abroad in Riga, Latvia. I am a four striped white belt under Vladislavs Čerņavskis, training at LEWC- Giudici BJJ in Riga. I have been...

Training Report: Amazing BJJ Vacation at Evolve MMA Singapore

By Guillaume (Gile) Huni, BJJ black belt and head instructor of Kimura Academy in Belgrade, Serbia. I’ve just came back from an amazing two week long vacation in Singapore. This was my third...

A Brazilian’s Experience Teaching & Training BJJ in Armenia

2016 wasn’t a good year for Gustavo Caetano. After dealing with some life hardships, the brown belt under BTT’s Diego Gamonal decided he would take some time off while using jiu-jitsu to...

Training Report: Gym Ila in Oslo, Norway

Hi everyone! My name is Colin Leigh and I am a Canadian living abroad in Riga, Latvia. I am a three striped white belt under Vladislavs Čerņavskis, training at LEWC- Giudici BJJ in Riga. I have...

Training Report: Fightzone (Checkmat) Malmo, Sweden

  Hi everyone! My name is Colin Leigh and I am a Canadian living abroad in Riga, Latvia. I am a two striped white belt under Vladislavs Čerņavskis, training at LEWC- Giudici BJJ in Riga. I...

Training Report: Gokudo Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Paris France

Guest post by Drazen Senicak, who trains at Constrictor Fight Team (Member of Team Neves) in Kula, Serbia, under BJJ black belt Dejan Tesic.   My teammates and I decided to attain one of holy...

Training Report: Team Agua In Amsterdam, Holland

  Hi everyone! My name is Colin Leigh and I am a Canadian living abroad in Riga, Latvia. I am a two striped white belt under Vladislavs Čerņavskis, training at LEWC- Giudici BJJ in Riga. I...

Training Report: Frota Academy in Zurich, Switzerland

Written By Guillaume Huni, BJJ black belt and head instructor of Kimura Academy in Serbia.   I took a quick plane ride from Belgrade, Serbia to Zurich, Switzerland to compete at the 2016 IBJJF...

Training Report: Bjj Globetrotters Camp in Greenland

  Guest post by Chad Wright AKA ‘Fat Jesus‘, a larger than life character in BJJ. This Australian BJJ black belt is the CEO of Infinity Martial Arts, a large Franchise of BJJ/MMA academies...

Training Report: Arete BJJ Academy in Bangkok, Thailand

  Guest post by Christian Wighus, a blue belt under Eduardo ”Teta” Rios at Frontline Academy in Oslo, Norway. You can read a training report done about Frontline Academy here, and please...

Training Report: Phuket Top Team in Thailand

  Guest post by Christian Wighus, a blue belt under Eduardo ”Teta” Rios at Frontline Academy in Oslo, Norway. You can read a training report done about Frontline Academy here, and please...

Training Report: Bergen Grappling in Bergen, Norway

  Hi everyone! My name is Colin Leigh and I am a Canadian living abroad in Riga, Latvia now. I am a two striped white belt under Vladislavs Čerņavskis, training at LEWC- Giudici BJJ in Riga. I...

Training Report: Hilti BJJ Academy in Parnu, Estonia

  Hi everyone! My name is Colin Leigh and I am a Canadian living abroad in Riga, Latvia now. I am a one striped white belt under Vladislavs Čerņavskis, training at LEWC- Giudici BJJ in Riga. I...

Training Report: Guigo BJJ Academy in Haugesund, Norway

  Guest post by Colin Leigh, a Canadian living in Riga, Latvia. He is a white belt under Vladislavs Čerņavskis, training at LEWC- Giudici BJJ in Riga. Colin trains at least 5 times a week and...