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Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Practitioner
One of the best grapplers of the decade and arguably one of the all time greats is Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida. Buchecha has dominated the sport of Jiu Jitsu winning every major championship –
Continue readingWhat Moves Are Illegal At Each Belt Level In BJJ?
Treading the waters of what moves at each belt level in BJJ can get a bit confusing. There’s so many techniques that you can and cannot do depending on what belt you are. So how do you know what
Continue readingWho are the Most Successful and Wealthiest People in BJJ?
As the sport of Braziian Jiu Jitsu continues to grow, there is more money being made off the sport. In the last decade it would’ve seemed almost impossible to make a living from practicing
Continue readingBrazilian Jiu Jitsu Weight Classes Explained
Trying to explain Brazilian Jiu Jitsu weight classes can be a little tricky. There are multiple Brazilian Jiu Jitsu organizations that each do things a little different from the others. Well don’t worry
Continue readingHow Do Kids BJJ Belt Rankings Work
In just about any martial art, there is a belt system to signify a student’s progress. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is not any different. In Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, ranking up a belt level is a
Continue readingRoger Gracie: Jiu Jitsu’s Greatest Competitor
One of the greatest of all time competitors that has ever stepped foot on the mat is Roger Gracie. He is considered by many as one of the best grapplers to ever compete. Roger
Continue readingGarry Tonon: The Lion Killer
Without a doubt one of the most exciting grapplers of the last decade has been Garry “The Lion Killer” Tonon. Since he exploded onto the scene with his performance at ADCC 2013, he had made his mark
Continue readingKeenan Cornelius: The Lapel Magician
Without a doubt one of the best and most innovative grapplers of this generation is Keenan Cornelius. Keenan is a lapel magician! He has changed the Gi Jiu Jitsu game with the clever utilization
Continue readingGordon “The King” Ryan – BJJ No Gi Grappling’s Best American Athlete
Having the nickname “The King” holds a lot of weight. It means that you are one of the best at what you do. Gordon King Ryan has done more than enough to earn that nickname. He is a multi time world
Continue readingWhy BJJ Training for Police Officers Should be a Mandatory Requirement
For years, the BJJ community have been saying ad nauseam that police officers need BJJ training. Unfortunately, after the tragic death of George Floyd this issue has been coming
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