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Result for: mindset

The Most Important Skill In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Not What You Think)

What’s the most important skill in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Is it a certain submission technique that will make you so much better at tapping people out? Is it knowing how to defend and escape...

BJJ Pro Tip: Use As Little Effort As Possible

Have you ever rolled against a black belt who seemingly used zero effort, zero energy… And still smashed you? How did it feel? Yeah, it probably both sucked and was awesome at the same time,...

BJJ Red Belt Oswaldo Fadda’s Essential Requirements for Being an Effective Jiu-Jitsu Instructor

The following are the seven essential requirements for becoming an effective Jiu-Jitsu teacher, as outlined by master Oswaldo Fadda. Oswaldo Fadda, a renowned grandmaster of national Jiu-Jitsu and...

Andre Galvao Explains Why You Need To Compete In BJJ Before Feeling Ready

So you’re thinking about signing up for that Jiu-Jitsu tournament… But doubt is starting to set in. You’re not sure if you’re ready. You’re not sure if you’ll...

Nicholas Meregali: “Winning Is Everything”

What’s one of the things that differentiates a lot of successful people from the rest of the population? Yup, that’s right – it’s their relentless drive to win. To earn that...

Key To Improvement In Jiu-Jitsu: Step On The Mat With Purpose

When you come to training, when all of those warmups, drills, techniques, and positional sparring are finished – and “full” sparring commences – what do you do? Do you just go...

Ryron Gracie Talks Belt Promotions: “There Are Two Types Of People”

What are your thoughts about getting promoted to the next belt level? Are you super excited about it and can’t wait to get to that next color… Or are you focused on training more than...

Khabib Nurmagomedov Talks Slap League: “It’s Not Okay To Slap, Better To Punch”

Khabib Nurmagomedov, UFC Hall Of Famer and former lightweight champion of the world, has shared his take on Dana White’s “Power Slap League”… And it’s not a positive...

Should You Be Making Eye Contact With Your Opponent During a Jiu-Jitsu Match?

John Danaher famously said: “When you lock eyes with someone, it can only mean two things: You’re either going to fu*k or you’re going to fight.” As you step onto the mat...

Nicholas Meregali: “Winning Without Taking Risks Is Easy”

Nicholas Meregali is one of the greatest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes of all time. And it’s not just his skill that differentiates him from others, but also his relentless mindset. For example,...

Rickson Gracie: “Every Moment In Life Is A Unique Opportunity”

Rickson Gracie is perhaps the most legendary Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athlete of all time. And not just because of his rich competition (and family) history… But also because of his mindset, which...

What Is The Half-Nelson In BJJ?

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...

The Importance Of Absorbing Ideas In Jiu-Jitsu (Not Just Being Exposed To Them)

You’re probably exposed to, like, a thousand different techniques each year. Okay, maybe not a thousand… But certainly to a lot of different moves, most of which you don’t really...

LoL Betting – Turning Game Knowledge into Profits

In recent years, the world of esports has skyrocketed in popularity, attracting millions of fans and players worldwide. Among the most prominent and competitive esports titles, League of Legends...

Mikey Musumeci Talks Dealing With Pressure: “I Use It As Fuel”

Mikey Musumeci feels a lot of responsibility to elevate Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s popularity to new heights. And, as emphasized in a recent interview, he sees ONE Championship as an outstanding...

Robert Drysdale Reveals The Question All BJJ Practitioners Need To Ask Themselves

So you train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and you want to become good at it… Well, then there is one question that you – as well as almost every other BJJ practitioner – should ask yourself....

Rickson Gracie: “Fear Is Not The Enemy”

If you’re looking for someone whom you’d like to take inspiration from, then Rickson Gracie is probably one of the best out there. And not just when it comes to training… But,...

Nicholas Meregali: “How I Win Counts More Than Anything Else For Me”

Nicholas Meregali isn’t known “just” for being one of the top-ranking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes of all time. He is also well-known for having one of the most competitive mindsets...

Introduction to Professional Betting: An Unrevealed Path to Success

Imagine a thrilling, fast-paced world where intuition, strategy, and knowledge can reward you with a rush of victory and a substantial return on investment. This realm isn’t some fantasy game;...

Robert Drysdale: “Professionalization Of BJJ Made The New Culture Around It Less Appealing To Me”

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is rising in popularity by the day… And that means that, through its professionalization, some of its “grassroots” aspects are slowly fading away. Robert...

BJJ Advice: Be Focused On Winning Tomorrow, Not Today

Here’s a quick question: do you often find yourself stuck in the same old routine when you train? As in, you always go for the same moves, you stick to the same techniques and setups…...

Rayron Gracie: “The True Essence Of Jiu-Jitsu Lies In The Gi”

Rayron Gracie won gold in the brown belt absolute division at the 2023 IBJJF World Championships! And, in an interview with the Gracie Mag, he explained that his mindset played a crucial role in the...

Mind Games and High Stakes: The Psychological Battle in Combat Sports

In the world of professional gambling, there exists a unique breed of players who possess not only a deep knowledge of games of chance but also a fervent passion for combat sports. These individuals,...

From Chips to Chokes: Can We Find a Link Between Online Casinos and BJJ

In the realm of combat sports, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) has emerged as a formidable discipline that combines technique, strategy, and mental fortitude. Meanwhile, online casinos have gained...