Are you looking for the perfect belt to elevate your Brazilian jiu-jitsu game? In Brazilian jiu-jitsu, your belt is not just a piece of fabric – it represents your rank, skill, and dedication. Whether you’re a beginner with a white belt or advancing towards a black belt, choosing the right BJJ belt is crucial. This […]
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Craig Jones and Gordon Ryan trained together, won jointly, and laughed together. Now? They’re enemies. I recall when DDS (founded in 2011) ruled the world of grappling. John Danaher trained Gordon Ryan, Eddie Cummings, Craig Jones, Garry Tonon, Nicky Ryan, Nicky Rod, and several other grapplers. The team was focused on one goal: to defeat
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The IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship—the biggest stage in Jiu-Jitsu—is already 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
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Amman, May 26, 2025 – The UAE’s national jiu-jitsu team showed up strong at the 9th Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Jordan—and walked away on top. Backed by Mubadala Investment Company, the UAE squad took first place in the adult division. Day 2 was all about the women, and they didn’t disappoint. They brought home five
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Al Ain, May 24 – The fourth edition of the UAE National MMA Championship kicked off today at the ADNEC Centre in Al Ain. The event is organized by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts Federation and brings together over 300 fighters from clubs and academies all over the country. Day one was all
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Discover the best Jiu Jitsu in Denver! From top schools to the best tournaments, unlock your full grappling potential in this vibrant city.
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So let’s get real for a sec. When most people hear “Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu,” they think of two things: self-defense or fighting in pajamas. Maybe a way to get in shape. And yeah, that’s part of it. But if you’ve trained for more than a week, you know—it’s so much more than that. BJJ isn’t just
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“We have a zero-tolerance policy,” says Craig Jones. BJJ standout Jay Rodriguez—better known as “Jay Rod” and younger brother of CJI 1 champ Nick Rodriguez—is officially out of B-Team. Craig Jones, head coach of the popular squad, made the announcement after serious concerns were raised about Jay’s behavior toward women at the gym. “Jay Rod
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BJJ is gaining worldwide popularity due to its adaptability, effectiveness, and lack of resistance. So you may be wondering, what is the best age to start jiu-jitsu? Children as young as five or six can start learning Brazilian jiu-jitsu, which can improve their focus, grades, and overall happiness. This guide provides tips for parents, students,
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Starting Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can feel like getting dropped in the middle of a chess match—without knowing the rules. You’ll start learning some basic BJJ white belt techniques and eventually how to fight. But really, you’re learning how to move. How to escape. How to survive. How to submit an opponent. And if you’re just starting
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