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How To Deal With Getting Older In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is universally renowned as a martial art that welcomes all ages, genders, and skill levels. It’s a sport that promises lifelong learning and physical engagement,...

How Jiu-Jitsu Practitioners Excel in the Casino Environment

In the world of martial arts, Jiu-Jitsu stands out as a discipline that builds more than just physical prowess; it sharpens the mind and strengthens the spirit. Interestingly, the strategic thinking,...

How To Keep Your Motivation In BJJ If You’re Getting Manhandled All The Time?

Maintaining motivation in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, especially when you find yourself frequently overpowered by larger opponents, can indeed be challenging. However, with the right mindset and approach,...

Prankster Approaches Unassuming Jiu-Jitsu Guy, Gets Humbled Very Quickly

“The most dangerous people you meet are often the nicest people you meet…” In the world of YouTube pranks, the line between humor and reality can often blur, leading to unexpected...

Sports Betting Blogs for Beginners

Jumped into sports betting recently? You’re probably eager for details and tips for this exciting field. There’s plenty to learn, and sports betting blogs are great for that. They cater...

Teaching Strategies Inspired by BJJ Principles

In martial arts, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) excels with its strategic focus and skill prioritization over brute strength. Like BJJ, effective training hinges on strategy, adaptability, and deep...

The Curious Case of the Jiu-Jitsu Competitor & BJJ Lifestyle Practitioner

In the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, there are typically two types of practitioners: the full time BJJ competitor and the lifestyle (recreational) practitioner. Each follows a distinct path with its...

How To Be More Aggressive At The Start of a BJJ Match?

Do you start rolls at a slow pace? As in, you slap and bump with your training partner, and then you start out by rolling really slowly… Only to be down on points (or submissions) really quickly?...

Fabio Gurgel Analyses Meregali, cites ‘self-confidence’ and says: ‘Commercial strategy’

In a recent episode of the “Connect Cast” podcast, Alliance’s leader and Jiu-Jitsu luminary, Fábio Gurgel, shared his insights on Nicholas Meregali, a standout figure in today’s...

These 4 Quotes from Gordon Ryan & John Danaher at their Seminar Blew Everyone’s Mind

At the Arnold Classic in Columbus, Ohio, Gordon Ryan and John Danaher, legends in the world of Jiu-Jitsu, conducted a seminar that left a lasting impression on attendees. The seminar extended for two...

The GOAT & a Constellation of Athletes at Ronin BJJ Summer Camp in Ibiza

Attention all Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu enthusiasts! Get ready for an unparalleled experience as the highly anticipated Ronin BJJ Camp descends upon the stunning island of Ibiza. Set against the backdrop...

John Danaher Explains Why He Never Competed In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Image Credits: BJJ Fanatics Despite being one of the best BJJ coaches in the world, John Danaher has never competed in Jiu-Jitsu himself. But why? Surely, given all his knowledge, he would’ve...

Why Are You A BJJ Blue Belt For Such A Long Time?

It might’ve been a while since you were promoted to a BJJ blue belt… And it’s, kind of, getting on your nerves. More than anything, you’re confused; even though you’re...

How To Get Good at BJJ: Key Insights from Roger Gracie and John Danaher

In recent interviews on the Lex Fridman podcast, BJJ GOAT Roger Gracie, and Popular Grappling coach John Danaher offer profound insights into the art and practice of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Both Gracie...

Guy Spends $1000 On Gordon Ryan’s Instructionals – Was It Worth It?

If you’re after faster progress in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, then watching instructionals is one of the best things you can do! Of course, just merely watching won’t be enough; you have to try...

At Which Point Do You Become a “BJJ Guy”?

The journey to becoming a “BJJ Guy,” deeply immersed in the Jiu-Jitsu lifestyle and culture, is a unique and personal experience. It’s more than just a series of achievements;...

John Danaher’s 2 Tips For When You Can’t Train BJJ

Everyone who rolls has, at time or another, come to a situation when they can’t train BJJ. Be it because of an injury, obligations, or just “life” – sometimes you simply...

7 Tips For Getting Your BJJ Purple Belt Promotion

Going from blue to the purple belt is not an easy task. Sure, you could’ve received your blue belt just on the basis of consistency, but if your purple belt is going to be worth anything…...

Sean Strickland Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles: “I Have Everything I’ve Ever Wanted…”

Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland has recently opened up about his ongoing battle with mental health issues. Despite achieving what he describes as everything he’s ever wanted,...

Dean Lister On People Simultaneously Training at Different BJJ Academies

Team switching in Jiu-Jitsu is a very controversial topic that will always provoke different points of views and arguments among the BJJ community. Throughout Jiu-Jitsu history, there have always...

Coach Firas Zahabi’s Method for Not Getting Nervous Fighting in Front of a Crowd

How do you feel before a BJJ match, especially in front of a crowd? Nervous, anxious… Emotional and stressed out? If that’s the case, then you’re probably thinking way too much. And you should...

BJJ Black Belt Shares His Method for How to Improve 10X Faster In Jiu-Jitsu

Have you recently hit a plateau in Jiu-Jitsu? Does it seem that, no matter how much you’re trying to learn and apply new techniques, you just can’t seem to improve? You might be tempted to push...

Get it Right Once & For All: The Facts on REAL Strength For Grapplers

When it comes to strength and conditioning, many Grapplers especially BJJ practitioners still train like amateurs. I have trained many fighters; many are weak and don’t want to make commitment to...

What do you do when Jiu-Jitsu is no longer fun for you, and you know you’re not getting better?

Feeling like you’re not advancing in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as much as you’d like is a common experience. It’s a mental barrier that every practitioner, regardless of their belt color,...