The Perfect Counter For When They Stall Using The Lockdown
Jan 02, 2021BJJEE
The Lockdown can be a tricky position in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Once your training partner locks it up and that pressure on your calf starts to set in, you know that you’re in deep trouble. So...
Andre Galvao Has A Cool Lockdown Escape – Into Mount Or Side Control
Dec 20, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
The Lockdown can be a tricky position in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Once your training partner locks it up and that pain on your calf starts to set in, you know that you’re in deep trouble. So...
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...
How To Prevent Getting A Staph Infection In Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Nov 23, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
One of the worst things that can happen when you train Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is being forced to stop training. Almost every Jiujiteiro understands what this is about; you enjoy spending time on the...
What You Should Know After Your First Year of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Nov 08, 2020BJJEE
Photo by Daria Kochetkova Photography. IG: Tebezvonu. So you want to know what you will know after one year of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu? Or perhaps you are already past the one year mark and are...
Is It Ever OK to Cross Your Ankles In Rear Mount?
Nov 02, 2020BJJEE
In BJJ, beginners are taught very early to NEVER cross their ankles in the rear mount. There is of course a terrible ankle lock if your opponent triangles their legs. The ankle lock is so strong that...
Jiu-Jitsu Instructor Teaches Classes For Free To Transgender People To Learn To Defend Themselves
Nov 01, 2020BJJEE
“Jiu-Jitsu is for the protection of the individual: the older man, the weak, the child, the lady, and the young woman: anyone who doesn’t have the physical attributes to defend...
How GOOD Was Royce Gracie Actually? His MMA Track Record Shows
Oct 17, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Whenever you hear Royce Gracie’s name, you’ll be able to hear quite a bit about him; about being a legendary figure of both BJJ and MMA, but a controversial one as well. The truth is...
Why Judo Founder Jigoro Kano Didn’t Favour Groundwork
Oct 03, 2020BJJEE
Kanō Jigorō was the founder of Judo. Judo was the first Japanese martial art to gain widespread international recognition, and the first to become an official Olympic sport. Pedagogical innovations...
Top 3 Guys NOT To Be While Rolling in BJJ
Sep 10, 2020BJJEE
BJJ is a unique sport in many regards. One particularly interesting aspect is that it’s mostly practised by adults who have settled into their lives opting into a certain lifestyle willingly. The...
Rugby Player Heelhooks Opponent In Rugby Match
Sep 05, 2020BJJEE
Heelhooks in street altercations have often been debated. But what nobody really counted on was on someone randomly heel hooking an unsuspecting opponent in a rugby match up. Rugby Great & All...
Old-School Your Way To Victory With The Plier Sweep with Carlos Machado
Aug 19, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Old school is often times the best school! If it weren’t for the BJJ masters and grandmasters, our sport wouldn’t be where it is today; both in terms of its rich history and lifestyle,...
Judo Gene LeBell: “Wrestling is The Ancestor of Jiu-Jitsu, Judo & Sambo.
Jul 20, 2020BJJEE
Gene LeBell is an American Judoka, instructor, stunt performer, and professional wrestler born. He has also worked on over 1,000 films and TV shows. In 2000, the United States Ju-Jitsu Federation...
Heroic 6-Year-Old BJJ Practitioner Saves Sister From Dog Attack
Jul 17, 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...
The Heroic 6yr old Who Saved His Sister From a Dog Attack is a Jiu-Jitsu Practitioner
Jul 16, 2020BJJEE
Bridger, a six-year-old boy from Wyoming, USA saved his little sister from a dog attack and ended up needing 90 stitches to his face. Bridger Walker’s aunt shared details of the attack on...
New Batman Robert Pattinson is Training Jiu-Jitsu with Rigan Machado
Jun 20, 2020BJJEE
Over the years jiu jitsu has become the refuge of many A listers – among them Guy Ritchie, Ashton Kutcher, Chuck Norris, Paul Walker, Scarlet Johanson and others. Looks like one of the...
How to use Jiu-Jitsu as a Positive Force to Improve Your Life
Jun 07, 2020BJJEE
One of the most common things you will hear from long time Jiu Jitsu practitioners is how Jiu Jitsu helped them transform their life in better. But how does Jiu Jitsu do that? What can you do to help...
Who Was Oscar Gracie? Find Out In The „Closed Guard: The Origins of Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil“ Documentary
May 30, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Even at first glance, you will notice that the history of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is full of interesting things. Of exhilarating details that have played a very important role in how the Gentle Art has...
Want to Get Better at Takedowns? Learn to Grip Fight
May 11, 2020John Brashear
I didn’t start training judo until I was already a blue belt in jiu-jitsu. When I did start judo, most of my training was done in a basic “by the book” way. Start with standard grips (right...
Gi Review: The Beautiful Practise Gi from Athletes On The Mat
May 06, 2020BJJEE
I was really happy when the guys from BJJ lifestyle wear company ‘Athletes On The Mat’ & instagram page me a really nice BJJ Practise Gi. Athletes on the Mat (ATHOM) are a BJJ wear...
Gi Review: The Beautiful Managura V4 Gi from Athletes On The Mat
May 02, 2020BJJEE
I was really happy when the guys from BJJ lifestyle wear company ‘Athletes On The Mat’ & instagram page me a really nice black Managura V4 BJJ Gi . Athletes on the Mat are a BJJ wear...
If You’re Breathing Through Your Mouth During A Roll You’re Using Too Much Strength
Apr 28, 2020BJJEE
Photo by Daria Kochetkova Photography. IG: Tebezvonu. There are many different schools of thought when it comes to how intense you should be rolling day in and out. Intensity often gets...
Why Open Your Own BJJ Academy?
Mar 31, 2020BJJEE
Article written by Luke at bjj-asia.com Luke wrote this article as he was opening his own BJJ academy in Bangkok, Thailand These are important questions you must ask yourself before you take the...
Getting Crushed In Half Guard? Use Your Lockdown To Release Pressure
Mar 29, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Yeah… You were supposed to frame when you’re in the Half Guard, remember? Well, obviously you didn’t. Your opponent found their way with an underhook and is now crushing you with...
