The top 3 mistakes even BJJ pros make that can ruin your training
One day, a curious teenage daughter asked her mother, “Mommy why do you always cut off a third of the loaf of bread before baking…
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The biggest Jiu-Jitsu academy in the world?
Tangling with a Jiu-Jitsu black belt is like fighting a human tarantula: there’s no escape. The statement was made by Reuters reporter Peter Rutherford, after…
Rolles Gracie training session
A short essay of this Friday evening training session at Renzo Gracie Holmdel Academy, in New Jersey. Rolles Gracie prepares his hands with Mark Henry…
Jiu-Jitsu at UFC 107
UFC 107, which took place this December 12, in Tennessee, brought some of Jiu-Jitsu's greatest exponents into the octagon. Among them was BJ Penn, the…
Soca promotes another black belt
In Long Island, New York, Alexandre “Soca” Carneiro held his academy’s annual belt-promotion ceremony.
“If you can’t spare one hour of your day to do something you love, there really is something wrong in your life”
Thirty-one years old may not seem young to many of you, but how long do you think it takes to graduate from medical school, complete…
Bitetti Combat 5 Photo Gallery
Check out the photos from Bitetti Combat 5, which shook up São Paulo this December 12th: [flickr set=72157623006268724]
Quando a rivalidade nasce bem antes da faixa-preta
No Campeonato Sul-Americano de Jiu-Jitsu, em fins de novembro em São José, Santa Catarina, os olhos de todos no ginásio estavam na faixa-preta. De todos?…
Renzo Gracie Invitational
[flickr set=72157622570187795] Over 600 competed last weekend in Bayonne, NJ. Photos: Luca Atalla
Jiu-Jitsu decides it in Osaka
[flickr set=72157622695045040] If the United States' Ultimate Fighting Championship has an average of two submissions per night, in Japan things are even more ground-centric. Lots…
Action galore at XIV US Open
[flickr set=72157622695332594] A tour of Northern California's greatest tournament Text and photos: Luca Atalla
1st Southwest BJJ Classic
[flickr set=72157622695489104] It was another remarkable weekend for Jiu-Jitsu in Arizona. Not only did nearly 400 competitors display great amounts of talent during the two…