It is not easy to get a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Getting hit, grounded, and grounded some more on the mats for ten years or longer is what most people need. BJJ schools are called “academies” for a reason: it takes a long time to learn, like going to college. Occasionally, a person surpasses […]
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ADCC Champions are widely considered to be the best wrestlers in the world. This is due to the high level of competition in ADCC submission championships, which requires a grappler to be tough, strong, competent, and scalable. As a result, you should be aware of these renowned wrestlers and learn from them. This article highlights the
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As a beginner or expert practitioner, you will need many guard passing techniques because the guard is one of the most played positions you should handle. The good news is several guards pass in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Toreando, knee cut, double under, single under, and over under are just a handful of the guard passing techniques
Thinking about starting Jiu-Jitsu but holding off? Maybe you’re terrified of being humbled, tested, or simply ashamed. Believe me, I’ve been there. I made every excuse in the book, including “I’m not ready,” “I’ll start when I’m in shape,” and “What if I look ridiculous?” But, you know what? When I eventually took the first
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Looking for the best jiu jitsu cups and groin protectors? This comprehensive guide will help you find the perfect groin guard for high-impact and combat sports.
Best Jiu Jitsu Groin Protectors (Top 2025 Picks) Read Post »
It is possible to be in side control in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, but you will quickly lose control if you do not know what to do. To be honest, every white belt has trouble keeping side control at first. It is frustrating when someone simply gives up, leaving you with the impression that all your efforts
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A lot of people know Marcelo Garcia as a BJJ coach who has helped many grapplers win. He is also a five-time Jiu-Jitsu World Champion and a four-time ADCC Champion, which makes him one of the best ever. You believe that you know Marcelo Garcia! Here are some interesting facts about Marcelino from his early
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Have you ever struggled to perfect your armbar technique in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? The armbar is a critical submission technique that targets the delicate elbow joint, demanding precision and control. Whether you are grappling from the closed guard, side control, or mount, understanding the intricacies of the armbar is essential for any serious competitor. This guide
Marcelo Garcia’s guillotine from mount is a very effective Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu submission. It’s a strong technique to overcome an opponent when used properly. Steps to Perform Marcelo Garcia’s Mounted Guillotine Properly. 1. Controlling the Opponent from Mount It is important to control your opponent before setting up the guillotine. Marcelo keeps his opponent from moving and
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Imagine! You just put on your brand-new blue belt, and it feels good, does it not? What does it mean in the big picture of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, though? It is not just cool to have a new color; it is important. You have moved up from a beginner to someone who is getting the hang
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