Side-control, tiny increments and walking up mountains with one of BJJ “dirty dozen”
by Jeremy Fernando At 11am on a Saturday morning, 28 April 2012, having stepped into Top Gym Singapore, I found myself facing a predicament. Having…
Yearly Archives: 2012
Frank Mir presents his weapons for beating Cigano at UFC 146
The main event at UFC 146 this Saturday is going to be pure excitement. Coming off a bone-snapping win over Rodrigo Minotauro, Frank Mir will…
Edson Barboza gets Pablo Popovitch’s help for another UFC
Yes, he's a born striker... But who says Edson Barboza doesn't know his way around on the ground? This Saturday, Edson, an unbeaten MMA fighter…
Jiu-Jitsu, Glover Teixeira’s main weapon for debut at UFC 146
Does anyone doubt that this Saturday night in Las Vegas has all the makings of a big-time Jiu-Jitsu affair? And that's starting with the very…
Gurgel: “The fighters today are the best in Jiu-Jitsu history”
Alliance “general” Fábio Gurgel never before lived up to his moniker so much as he does in these days leading up to the 2012 World…
5 videos for Jiu-Jitsu and self-defense—defense from yourself and in the streets
“Self-defense is to defend yourself from yourself.” That's not our saying; it's from a 2011 advert put together for Kimura/Nova União Jiu-Jitsu academy by São…
Frank Mir apresenta as armas para bater Cigano no UFC 146
A luta principal do UFC 146, neste sábado, vai ser pura emoção. Vindo de vitória contundente sobre Rodrigo Minotauro, Frank Mir tentará tomar o cinturão…
Edson Barboza conta com Pablo Popovitch para vencer mais uma no UFC
Sim, ele é um striker nato... Mas quem disse que Edson Barboza não está precavido com o chão? Na noite deste sábado, Edson, que está…
Jiu-Jitsu, a arma de Glover Teixeira para estrear no UFC 146
Alguém tem dúvida de que a noite deste sábado, em Las Vegas, pode ser de muito Jiu-Jitsu? E isso a contar desde a primeira luta…
Gurgel: “Os lutadores de hoje são os melhores da história do Jiu-Jitsu”
O general Fábio Gurgel jamais mereceu tanto esse apelido do que nestes dias pré-Mundial 2012. Em busca do sétimo campeonato por equipes da Alliance (…
5 vídeos de Jiu-Jitsu e autodefesa que você precisa ver para se proteger de si mesmo
"Auto-defesa é para defender você de si mesmo". A frase não é nossa, e sim de uma peça de propaganda da academia Kimura Nova União…
The Intern’s Picks for UFC 146
“Boss, boss!” panted the Trainee, with that excited and frightening look his face betrays every time he thinks he came up with something fantastic. “I…