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Aces Jiu Jitsu Club Technique of the Week | Arm Drag Trip

Do you sometimes struggle with Jiu Jitsu take downs? Feel like there are a lot of moving parts? Well, this week’s take down is called “Old Faithful” and it is ridiculously simple! It’s the ARMDRAG INSIDE TRIP – or outside trip if you both have a “same side” stance. It’s so simple that this weeks […]

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Jiu Jitsu Champion Keenan Cornelius Not a Fan of Smack-Talk in BJJ

Jiu Jitsu champion Keenan Cornelius was recently interviewed by GRACIEMAG where he talked about upcoming competitions and the issue of smack-talk in the sport of Jiu Jitsu.   Andy GonzalezAndy Gonzalez is a coach at Aces Jiu Jitsu Club. He has earned his BJJ Brown Belt under 2nd Degree Black Belt, Professor Mikal Abdullah. Follow […]

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Joe Rogan On The Greatest MMA Fighter Of All Time

Joe Rogan speaks about the greatest MMA fighter of all time. Andy GonzalezAndy Gonzalez is a coach at Aces Jiu Jitsu Club. He has earned his BJJ Brown Belt under 2nd Degree Black Belt, Professor Mikal Abdullah. Follow Andy on Twitter at @GoGoGonzilla Andy lives in Austin, Texas with his wife Amanda and their 3 […]

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MMA News | Demetrious Johnson Ready for Flyweight World Grand Prix

MMA News – ONE Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong announced at the press conference of ONE: HEART OF THE LION at the Marina Bay Sands last Wednesday that Demetrious Johnson will be a part of the eight-man Flyweight World Grand Prix. The Flyweight World Grand Prix will be composed of eight of the best MMA flyweights in the […]

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MMA News | Miesha Tate Joins ONE Championship

Miesha Tate is a women’s MMA legend and former UFC and Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion. Now, she can add another few titles to her resume … Vice President and color commentator of ONE Championship. ONE Championship is a Singapore-based MMA, Muay Thai, kickboxing, boxing, and grappling promotion which was launched on July 14, 2011 by entrepreneur Chatri Sityodtong […]

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Woman Arrested for Using Jiu Jitsu to Get Cellphone From Son

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A woman from Boynton Beach is facing a child abuse charge after police say she used a martial arts move to take away her son’s cellphone. Tracy Shelley told police since she and her husband separated, her son has not been following the house rules and has been disrespectful at her […]

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Ricardo Evangelista Wins Gold at Al Ain International Pro Jiu-Jitsu Championship

Ricardo Evangelista claimed gold at the Al Ain International Pro Jiu-Jitsu Championship over the weekend despite competing with a broken toe. Evangelista, 32, overcame two fellow Brazilians, defeating Luiz Nepomuceno 9-4 on points and twice beating Rodrigo Silva, firstly 8-4 in the four-man league and then 10-4 in the final. There will be no time […]

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Jiu Jitsu Helps NBA Player Get Ready for Season

For about two months this summer, Warriors big man Kevon Looney spent an hour every other day rolling at the Beverly Hills Jiu Jitsu Club in Los Angeles. What started as a way to shake up his off-season workout regimen quickly became an obsession. After Warriors practices, Looney often watches old UFC fights on YouTube. […]

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BJJ Community Member of the Week

Aces Jiu Jitsu Club Member of the Week | Matt Orgass

Here at Aces Jiu Jitsu Club, one of the things that sets us apart from other BJJ schools is our commitment to the community. We want to have a positive impact in everything we do and highlight the good people who make our Aces Jiu Jitsu Club community so awesome. In an effort to bring […]

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Jiu Jitsu helps Children Build Mental Toughness; Meet Jaylen

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – It takes persistence and grit to get tossed around like fighters do in Jiu-Jitsu. The martial art has helped an 11-year-old gray belt build mental toughness. “I’m super competitive,” said Jaylen. He is one of the hundred of kids in Sedgwick County waiting for a big brother. “Maybe somebody to just talk […]