Are you looking for the perfect rash guard for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Choosing one that offers comfort, durability, and style can be challenging with multiple options. This guide explores the best rash guards available, including Xmartial, Elite Sports, and Gold BJJ. Get ready to enhance your BJJ experience with the perfect rash guard! Best Rashguards for […]
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From wrestler to world-class grappler in record time, Nick Rodriguez (aka Nicky Rod) has become one of the most watched athletes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Quick Nicky Rod Facts Nicky Rod’s Grappling Beginning Nick Rodriguez was born on August 30, 1996, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Clayton, New Jersey. He got into wrestling in
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Starting Brazilian jiu-jitsu is exciting, but almost 90% of white belts quit BJJ. They get their gi, show up, and learn how to shrimp across the mat. It feels like they’re stepping into something big and exciting. But most BJJ white belts don’t make it. Yep. 9 out of 10 quit before they even earn
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How to train BJJ with limited space? No mats. No gym. No problem. Look, I get it. You’re stuck at home. Maybe your gym’s too far, or your schedule’s packed, or maybe you’re just working with a tiny living room and a stubborn couch in the way. But the best part is that doesn’t mean
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Overcoming the feeling of quitting BJJ is possible. Let’s be real—you’ve thought about quitting. Maybe it was last week. Maybe it was today. Maybe it’s on your mind right now. You show up, get smashed by a newer white belt, tap five times in a row, and think… “Why am I even doing this?” Yeah.
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Don’t Hide Your Jiu-Jitsu Belts—Show Them Off With Pride! Are your hard-earned BJJ belts buried in a drawer or stuffed in the back of your closet? That needs to change. You didn’t train for years, push through injuries, and grind through plateaus just to stash your belts where nobody can see them. Your belts tell
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This one’s been brewing for years. Gordon Ryan and Craig Jones are two of the most well-known names in no-gi jiu-jitsu. They were both former teammates. They have distinct styles. Two fighters, but one question: Who’s the real king of the mats? Let’s break it down—and yeah, you get to vote at the end. The
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The biggest stage in Jiu-Jitsu is almost here. From May 29 to June 1, the best grapplers in the world will step into the Long Beach Pyramid to chase gold, legacy, and history. If you’ve got the skills—and 80 IBJJF ranking points—you can still register. Here’s what’s happening, what’s new, and what you need to
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Is Tom Hardy a Real Martial Artist? Yeah. He is. But let me explain. Most people think actors just pretend to fight. Like, throw a punch, grunt, look tough—and call it a day. Tom Hardy? Different story. In 2011, he was preparing for Warrior, the MMA film in which he portrays a silent force in
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What if I told you that practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu might transform not just your physique, but also your mentality and outlook on life? When I initially stepped onto the mats, I had no idea what I was getting into. However, over time, BJJ became a strong instrument for personal development, uncovering strengths I had no
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