GMI: A sábia faxineira que mudou a vida do campeão
Hoje instrutor das forças armadas no Qatar, o faixa-preta carioca Rodrigo da Conceição Barbosa nasceu num celeiro de craques do Jiu-Jitsu, o morro do Cantagalo…
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Jiu-Jitsu as a tool against alcoholism and other maladies by Professor Cristyan
Our GMI in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, Jiu-Jitsu teacher Cristyan Martins gave the initial “oss” on a special project: teaching the gentle art free of charge…
Fabricio Bicudo, propagator of BJJ for self-development in U.S., on the power of competing
At 46, the instructor Fabricio “Bicudo” Medeiros is carrying on his mission of spreading BJJ through the U.S. The black-belt, who has lived in the…
20 years of a jiu-jitsu classic: Leo Vieira vs. Mark Kerr at ADCC 2000
To kick off the year, today we're remembering a classic that turned twenty years old not long ago: the match between the giant Mark Kerr…
Gregor Gracie wins the absolute on day 1 of IBJJF Master Worlds
The IBJJF's Master Worlds, the year's biggest BJJ event, already has its first batch of champions, crowned last Thursday. Among the standout moments, we had…
João Gabriel Rocha wins double gold at the American Nationals
Held last weekend, the IBJJF's American Nationals gathered some of the best U.S.-based fighters in another welcome sign of the gradual resumption of the competition…
No-Gi Pan: Check out the final results
Held at the Georgia International Convention Center, the 2020 IBJJF No-Gi Pan had its champions emerge last Sunday, with some well-known names prevailing. The standout…
Carina Santi’s hand triangle from the ’18 Brazilian No-Gi Nationals
Fighting at the 2018 No-Gi Brazilian Nationals in Rio, Carina Santi rose above her peers. The G13 BJJ representative took gold in the heavyweight division…
The art of motivating fighters of all ages, with Rodrigo Antunes (Alliance)
Text: Rodrigo Antunes The more difficult, for me the more interesting. I hate that comfort zone. I am restless, but not inconsequential. Always be careful…
Set to fight at BJJ Stars IV, Bia Mesquita reveals her secret to passing guard
After winning many titles with her unpredictable guard, the black-belt Bia Mesquita has more recently begun using her top game a lot more, becoming a…
Lucas Hulk’s advice to improve your guard-passing in BJJ
Lucas Hulk is one of those BJJ champions who seek alternatives for every position. This method always yields results, as can be seen in many…
Vídeo: Jean Feijó ensina a desconstruir posições e criar antídotos no Jiu-Jitsu
Como criar defesas para aquela guarda enjoada ou uma transição que sempre te pega nos campeonatos? Além da tradicional aula do professor faixa-preta, que tem…