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The benefits of swimming for Jiu-Jitsu

Source: Livestrong & http://enoisblog.wordpress.comWith summer just starting, swimming is a great option for BJJ cross training, these 2 articles have covered the benefits of swimming for a BJJ...

IBJJF Worlds PLAY BY PLAY and Results, Sunday June 3

Tune in here at 9am California time or 6pm Paris or Belgrade time on Sunday  3  for the live play by play right  here on BJJ EASTERN EUROPE!PLEASE LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE:...

IBJJF Worlds PLAY BY PLAY and Results, Saturday June 2

FOR SUNDAY’S PLAY BY PLAY, PLEASE GO HERE: http://www.bjjeasteurope.com/2012/06/ibjjf-worlds-play-by-play-sunday-june-3.html Tune in here at 9am California time or 6pm Paris or Belgrade time...

Mendes Brothers talk leg locks, competing in the absolute, and who is better between the two brothers in the gym

Source: http://www.mendesbros.com/ You are both pretty young and you have already achieved great success in jiu-jitsu both with the gi and without the gi. You medaled in the most prestigious...

Zeljko Drinovac, a Croatian brown belt living in New York, talks about training with Marcelo Garcia

1. Hi Zeljko can you introduce yourself to the BJJ community of Eastern Europe? My name is Zeljko Drinovac, coming from Zagreb , Croatia. I’m a bjj brown belt and training at Marcelo Garcia...

Exclusive interview with WPJJC gold & silver medalist and Russian cop, Lena Zenkevitch

Lena with Michelle Nicolini 1.Hi Lena can you please introduce yourself to our readers? Konichiwa everybody!  My name is Lena “Kimatsu” Zenkevitch. I live and train in Vologda, Russia, together...

PAN AMS 2012 PLAY BY PLAY! Sunday April1

Tune in here at 9am California time or 6pm Paris or Belgrade time on  Sunday ( April 1rst)  for the live PLAY by PLAY right  here on BJJ EASTERN EUROPE! Here are the results so far:...

Rickson Gracie Shows Arm-in Stack Pass That Confuses Newbies

Rickson Gracie rarely shows BJJ techniques on film so it’s a refreshing change to see a video of him demonstrating a technique. Rickson shows the most basic guard pass in Jiu-Jitsu, the arm in...

How To Get Better At Jiu-Jitsu…Even If You Are The Best at the Academy

One of the biggest mysteries in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu was how Rickson Gracie could improve his jiu-jitsu even when there was no one better than himself at the academy. So how do you get better at...

Controversial Tactics: The Dirtiest Competitors in Jiu-Jitsu & Grappling

Dirty tactics in Jiu-Jitsu competitions involve actions that are within the rules but considered unsportsmanlike or unethical by many practitioners. Here are some examples: 1. Face Cranking Applying...

Baby Shark Answers Musumeci’s Rant & PED Accusations: ‘You Forgot to take Your Meds’

ONE flyweight submission grappling world champion Mikey Musumeci created quite a stir in the BJJ world… With an unexpectedly swearing-filled victory speech, after defeating Gabriel Sousa at ONE...

The UNSTOPPABLE Sweep by Mike Fowler Works Like A Charm

No matter how much you know, you’ll never know everything in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. No matter the amount of techniques you can do and no matter the number of details to executing them that you...

Robert Drysdale on Realities of an Aging Legend: ‘I used to be able to mop people on the mats, now I can’t’

The idea of being a grappling legend carries a sort of mystique. We often recall their triumphs, their battles, and the inspiring moments that motivated countless fans to persevere in their own...

BJJ Black Belt Has Interesting Reasons For Closing His Eyes When Competing

Rolling with handicaps can mean anything from rolling with the eyes closed to rolling with one arm and one leg tied. Rolling like this is a very effective method for improving your level. Humans have...

What’s The Real Difference Between Judo And Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Ground Game?

You might’ve started out training both BJJ and Judo at the same time… Thinking that if you combine the two arts, you will become an unstoppable grappler! But what you didn’t expect...

AJP South America Continental: Professional Black Belts Showcase Their Skills In Balneário Camboriú

Landing at the Brazilian city of Balneário Camboriú, in Santa Catarina, as a part of the BC Fight Week, the AJP Tour South America Continental Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2024 took over the Expocentro...

ADXC 3: Check Out The Main Fights Of The Tournament That Will Shake The Brazilian City Of Balneário Camboriú

Only one day stands between fans and the long-awaited fight week in the beautiful Balneário Camboriú, which will culminate in the third edition of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship. On March 2nd,...

Find Out What Your Game Is in Jiu Jitsu. This Will Make a Big Difference in Your BJJ Strategies

Determine Your Strengths and Specialties in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. There is no doubt that a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fighter must be well-rounded, mastering positions across the sport. Fighters must know...

ADXC 2: Check Out The Full Card, Order Of Fights & Everything You Need To Know

The preparations are all set for the second edition of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC)! Scheduled for January 19th, the tournament had fight fans on the edge of their seats even before it...

[WATCH] Two BJJ Guys Get Into A Street Fight – Become Friends Immediately

It’s no secret that training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu isn’t “just” about progressing through the belt ranks and improving your skillset. Nor is it only about becoming fitter and...

Renzo Gracie Reveals Family Secret To Avoiding Getting Triangled in the Arm-in Stack Pass

The traditional beginner Gracie Jiu-Jitsu guard pass where you stack your opponent and put one hand in and one hand out and pass to the side is still being thought widely in BJJ academies. Now, many...

Luke Harris Shows A Vicious Triangle Choke Setup Against Turtle

In BJJ it is worth using judoka’s advice when it comes to stand up technique and also for ground work. Brazilian Jiu-jitsu comes from judo for a reason, and the techniques of this martial art...

You Have To Try This Sneaky Reverse Triangle Choke Setup

In BJJ, most experienced practitioners are used to defending front triangles. These are the type of triangles set up from a guard position, either closed, half, or open guard. You can usually set up...

Must-Know Gi Tips For Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

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...