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Being one of the top athletes in Jiu Jitsu can pay pretty well. From sponsorships to tournament earnings to cash payouts for earning a World Jiu Jitsu Award … it’s good to be on top. The World Jiu Jitsu Awards ceremony at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi took place last month. Here is a breakdown of […]
Original video via article “Jiu-Jitsu helps build stronger mental health” from wtnh.com.
For the UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas, her biggest moment inside the octagon so far, would still be her first round TKO win over Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 217. However, up until that moment that shook up the world of women’s MMA, “Thug Rose” had won most of her fights via submission. Namajunas is a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu […]
As the crowd cheered and clapped from the stands, Almir Kapic collapsed to the ground in the arena, unable to fight back tears. The 38-year-old Bosnian had just come out on top to be crowned Ultra Heavyweight champion in the brown belt division at the World Professional Jiu Jitsu Championship, held last month in Abu Dhabi. Standing […]
A HUGE part of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is not just grabbing people and making “stuff” happen. It’s also about knowing when and how to “ditch” a poor decision safely. So here at Aces Jiu Jitsu Club, we made a video for you on how to move from a bad back take and GET ON TOP!
Like many sports and activities, jiu jitsu has a whole culture, community and lifestyle attached to it. Interestingly, the community aspect greatly depends on the individual and which academy or gym the individual chooses. There are so many different kinds of potential environments that it can be bewildering. Perhaps the most common is the casual […]
(Source: Department of Defense) YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Air Force Senior Airman Collin Eddington eagerly wakes as the morning sun breaks the horizon, knowing his Jiu Jitsu skills will again be challenged on the mat. Eddington, an aircraft maintenance apprentice with the 374th Maintenance Squadron here, said he first began practicingJiu Jitsu in May 2015. Since […]
Mackenzie Dern, a multiple-time jiu-jitsu world champion, made her MMA debut in 2016 under the Invicta FC banner. She went 5-0 with that promotion before she signed with the UFC. Her octagon debut came in March when she earned a split decision win over Ashley Yoder. Because of her jiu-jitsu success, Dern drew comparisons to […]
In this video you get to learn the MOST “PATRIOTIC” of all shoulder locks, THE AMERICANA. Learn the finer details here and then work with a coach on how to pull it off on someone 2x your size! On the Americana, BJJHeroes writes: The Americana lock, also known as the bent armlock, keylock, top wristlock […]
(Curated article – Original Source: Flograppling) The upcoming Bellator 198 card near Chicago is set to be a monster night in MMA action. Not only will “The Last Emperor” Fedor Emelianenko return to the Bellator cage for the first time in a year against history’s most submission-savvy heavyweight in Frank Mir, but on top of […]