Heading into your first Jiu-Jitsu tourney? Here are 6 pointers
Every UFC champion has been through it—dealing with their first amateur competition. Entering a gymnasium awash with Jiu-Jitsu fighters and the deafening ruckus of cheering…
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Bibiano, 11th black belt world champ to join UFC ranks
A Jiu-Jitsu champion of the world in 2003, '05 and '06, and the Dream bantamweight GP winner in 20011, Bibiano Fernandes is the latest gentle-art…
Stopped at side-control? Finish with classic Jiu-Jitsu double attack
In Jiu-Jitsu there's a plethora of attack variations from side-control. Thiago Maia, a black belt on SAS team, took the time to demonstrate one of…
Vitor Belfort vs. Wanderlei and another 6 MMA fights with unforgettable starts
In the wake of the success of “5 Jiu-Jitsu matches with unforgettable starts,” GRACIEMAG.com follows up with a fistful of MMA classics that had fans…
Hold that mount, study another double attack
Ralph Gracie black belt Kurt Osiander is constantly making contributions to the field of Gentle Art Studies, and this time he brings us an arm…
Double attack à la Zé Radiola
Gracie Barra Pernambuco leader José Olímpio da Rocha, better known as “Zé Radiola”, has produced grappling-arts beasts of the caliber of brother Bráulio and Victor…
Double attack with GMA seal of quality
Black belt Clint Crabtree is our GMA in Wyoming, Michigan. At his academy, Grand Rapids BJJ, the Carlsinho Gracie pupil proves how he knows all there is about the gentle art by upholding the concept at Jiu-Jitsu’s base that happens to be the feature story in this month's issue of GRACIEMAG.
From the treasure chest: Jiu-Jitsu and the guard
Well before the winning submissions of Fabricio Werdum (over all-powerful Fedor) and Anderson Silva (over Sonnen), your most complete magazine on Jiu-Jitsu already stressed the importance of the guard. Check it out, study it and learn.
Werdum heaps praise: “Anderson also adjusted the triangle with his hand on his shin”
Check out the encounter between Werdum and Oscar winner Forest Whitaker
Make your opponents fall into your trap!
If Fabricio Werdum made history with his double attack on Fedor, last Saturday Anderson Silva proved the tactic is useful in the UFC, so it’s…
Work on your chokes
A “double attack," and with the Pedro Sauer seal of approval. Look over and sharpen up your neck attacks
All there is to know about the double attack, in GRACIEMAG!
Inspired by Fabricio Werdum’s sensational win over Fedor, this month’s issue of GRACIEMAG endeavors to teach you once and for all to get the submission according to what your opponent offer – always having a plan B