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The say that jiu-jitsu is the “gentle art.” What does that ACTUALLY mean? Is there anything truly gentle about wrestling people to the ground to strangle them or torque/hyper-extend their limbs? Why is jiu-jitsu called the gentle art when arguably it’s one of the deadliest martial arts on the planet? Perhaps the most powerful thing […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
TMZ Sports is reporting that Two ex-UFC champions have signed on to fight each other in a Jiu Jitsu event in Vegas. Frank Mir (former UFC heavyweight champ) will take on Forrest Griffin (former UFC light heavyweight champ) at the Black Belt CBD Invitational on October 20. Griffin hasn’t taken a pro fight since July 2012 — when […]
Recently on the Joe Rogan Podcast, a guest asked Joe about the practical use of Jiu Jitsu. See below for his answer. It’s classic Rogan. 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 […]
Jiu-jitsu has one of the most active competition cultures in martial arts, with constant tournaments and an ever expanding scene. Because of this, beginners are immediately attracted to the prospect of competing. When I first started competing, I had all sorts of misconceptions about competition and it took me a while to get over those […]
This Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT, the Eddie Bravo Invitational invades the Muscle Pharm HQ in Burbank, California for its 17thsubmission only event. The event will feature EBI’s first ever 16 man combat jiu jitsu tournament at middleweight. A full list of the middleweight tournament competitors is below. You can […]
Inga Hammer is her real name. “People have asked me if it’s fake, if it’s like, a wrestling name. This isn’t WWE, this is Olympic-style wrestling and Jiu Jitsu. So, no, I don’t have a stage name,” Hammer says after a training session. “It’s on my passport and everything.” In the skeptics’ defence, it is […]