
Georges St-Pierre Set to Retire
Former UFC welterweight and middleweight champion Georges St-Pierre appears to be calling it quits for good. After returning in November 2017 to capture the middleweight title following a three-year layoff, St-Pierre (26-2 MMA, 20-2 UFC) is set to make retirement...
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Bully Nearly Blinds Boy After Smashing His Glasses into His Face
A 15-year-old boy was nearly blinded when a vicious school bully smashed his glasses into his face leaving him with horrific injuries. Nathaniel Dryden, from Shelton Lock, Derbyshire, could be scarred for life after the unprovoked bully attack which left him...
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5 Ways to be Smarter About Your Jiu-Jitsu Training
Very often, we see people of similar athletic ability, physical attributes and natural grappling instincts progress at different speeds on the mat. This has less to do with the individual and more to do with their methods in training. There are some specific things...
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Army Soldiers Medal at Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu European Championship
HOHENFELS, Germany -- Two U.S. Army Soldiers on the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Team Hohenfels took home medals at the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation European Championship 2019 in Lisbon, Portugal, Jan. 14-21. After one week of competing, Command Sgt. Maj....
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Helps Man with 150lb Weight Loss Transformation
(Curated Story via Men's Health - "This Man Had a 150-Lb. Weight Loss Transformation After Taking Up Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu") Michael Bridges didn’t hit his athletic stride until much later in life. In fact, Bridges was a self-confessed computer geek in his younger days...
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Less Fortunate Kid Cries When He Recieves First Jiu Jitsu Gi
Mark this one under videos that will hit you right in the feels! This kid in Brazil hangs out at the academy all of the time, hoping to train in the gi. When he is given one finally, he breaks out in tears.
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Surfers Flocking to Jiu Jitsu
There's a crossover between big-wave surfing and jiu jitsu, but it's different than what you might think. It's not about raw strength. It’s not about ego. It’s about being grounded. It's about humility, and respect. "There's no fakers in surfing or jiu jitsu,"...
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Jonah Hill Starts Jiu Jitsu Training
Jonah Hill is moving past his high school insecurities. The 35-year-old actor remembers getting beat up in high school by bullies who trained in Jiu Jitsu, and is now tackling the sport himself. “In high school the dudes who did Jiu Jitsu used to beat the s— out of us...
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Jiu Jitsu Student Uses Training in Real Life Self Defense Scenario
We've all seen or read stories about Jiu Jitsu students that use their training in real-life self defense scenarios. Reading these accounts of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in action never gets old. Here's a new one from one of our very own Aces Jiu Jitsu Club members... "Y’all...
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Jiu Jitsu Athlete Emil Fischer Named Fight 2 Win Purple Belt No-Gi Competitor Of The Year
Emil Fischer is a name some of you may recognize from various Jiu Jitsu articles across the internet. While most of his writing accolades come from his work for Jiu Jitsu Times, we're lucky enough to have him do monthly articles for our Aces Jiu Jitsu Club blog as...
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