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Healthy Breakfast Ideas For Combat Athletes

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...

What Is a Good Resting Heart Rate For Combat Athletes?

Photo by Daria Kochetkova Photography. IG: Tebezvonu. 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...

Gas on The Mat: Simple Fixes To Improve Your Cardio For Jiu-Jitsu

Endurance is the most important physical attribute you can possess, and there’s nothing worse than gassing out on the mat.  BJJ black belt Stephen Kesting of the excellent website Grapplearts.com...

How To Build A Nutritious Diet For Optimal Performance in Combat Sports

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...

Stay on The Mat Forever: Minimizing Injuries in Jiu-Jitsu Training

Brazilian jiu-jitsu is a relatively safe martial art that you can practice. Compared to other combat sports, such as MMA, judo, wrestling, and kickboxing, BJJ has much fewer injuries. Nonetheless, it...

Develop Insane Jiu-Jitsu Strength with These 5 Simple Exercises

If you are a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) enthusiast looking to improve your performance on the mats, it is important to include strength and conditioning exercises in your off-mat training regimen....

Why Do So Many People Quit Jiu-Jitsu?

For Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu enthusiasts, BJJ is a fun and enjoyable activity. It is an excellent physical activity that helps us improve our shape and develop our minds. Think about countless lessons you...

From the Mat to the Octagon: How Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is Dominating the UFC

Photo credit As a combat sport, mixed martial arts (MMA) has evolved dramatically over the last few decades. One discipline that has proven to be a game-changer in the Ultimate Fighting Championship...

Fascinating Facts About Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

There are several categories under the martial arts heading; below are different styles. The four types of martial art are Brazilian, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese, with Taekwondo, Karate, Muay Thai,...

The Best Jiu-Jitsu Fighters in the UFC

The UFC has been one of the biggest driving forces behind the explosive growth in popularity of mixed martial arts over the last few decades. If, for whatever reason, you had any doubts that MMA was...

Mental And Physical Benefits Of Incorporating Breathing Exercises Into Jiu-Jitsu Training

It is no secret that mastering Jiu-Jitsu takes a mixture of physical and mental strength and endurance. Building a strong Jiu-Jitsu game requires one to be both physically and mentally fit to...

Mikey Musumeci: “So Amazing How ONE Is Helping Jiu-Jitsu Grow”

Image Credits: ONE Championship Mikey Musumeci’s next ONE Championship flyweight title defense match is becoming closer by the minute… And he is super excited about it! Mikey shared his...

Training & Harnessing The Power Of Your Mind For Combat Sports

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...

“Tactical Unarmed Combat” – Brazil’s New Format Of Submission Grappling

Combate Tático Desarmado – or “Tactical Unarmed Combat” – is a new format of submission grappling, developed in Brazil. The first event under this format took place on...

BJJ Black Belt Echo Charles Details his Workout Program for Jiu-Jitsu

So you want to introduce strength training into your BJJ routine? Fair enough – and good choice on your behalf, as becoming stronger will both turn you into a better Jiujiteiro and make you more...

Why I Stopped Inviting People to Jiu-Jitsu

The benefits of Jiu-Jitsu are numerous: self defense, increased fitness, health, social skills, self confidence, humility, ego killer, camaraderie etc…However, not everybody will understand this...

Jocko Willink: “Jiu-Jitsu Had An Incredible Life Impact On Me”

There’s no denying the fact that Jocko Willink – former member of SEAL Team 3, as well as a famous author & podcaster – is one of the individuals which are most responsible for...

Self Defense Martial Arts or Combat Sports: Which Is More Effective in the REAL World?

Written by Sambo Master Vladislav Koulikov, who has been training in the Russian martial art of Sambo from a very young age in Moscow. Since moving to the USA, he has trained and competed in...

6 Best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Gyms in the World

As more people become interested in jiu-jitsu as a hobby or career, training centers open their doors to new students worldwide. Many college students in the US even give their assignments to...

Should Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Competitors Trash Talk?

Trash talk… Is it truly necessary in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? It’s, for sure, becoming more prevalent in BJJ competition; where athletes are downplaying their opponents in an attempt to gain...

Why Jiu-Jitsu and martial arts are crucial to contact sports

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and other martial arts and combat sports are proving beneficial to athletes in other contact sports, including team sports. Despite BJJ being a world apart from the football...

Realistic Ways for Staying Injury-Free in Jiu-Jitsu

Guest post by Will Safford C.S.C.S a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach who trains under Andre Galvao at Atos Jiu Jitsu.  He received is purple belt in December of 2013 and competes...

Top Plyometric Bodyweight Exercises for Combat Athletes

Plyometric training is one of the best ways to improve your cardio and explosiveness for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. An additional bonus to it is that you don’t need a lot of equipment to have a good...

Elon Musk, Who Trained Jiu-Jitsu, Challenged Putin to a Fight, Chechen Leader Kadyrov Answers

The Billionaire founder of Tesla and SpaceX challenged the Russian president on Twitter to a one-on-one fight – the winner is Ukraine. “I am challenging Vladimir Putin to a one-on-one...