Category: BJJ 101

Most Common Injuries in BJJ

Post author By Oliver Smith
Post date July 14, 2022
Categories In BJJ 101, Featured On The Mat, Fitness and Health, On The Mat, Stories
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It’s only a matter of time before we get sidelined with an injury, but which ones are we most likely to fall foul of?

What Is the Difference Between IBJJF Masters Worlds and the World Championships

Post author By Howard Graham
Post date June 16, 2022
Categories In Beginnings, BJJ 101, Featured Off The Mat, Featured On The Mat, History and Culture, Lifestyle, Off The Mat, On The Mat, Stories
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The massive IBJJF World Masters Jiu-Jitsu Championship will command over 5000 competitors going for the number one spot, but how does it compare to the World Championships?

Jiu-Jitsu Coaches: 5 Traits That Make or Break a Great Coach

Post author By Howard Graham
Post date May 11, 2022
Categories In BJJ 101, Featured Off The Mat, Featured On The Mat, Off The Mat, On The Mat, Stories, Success and Motivation
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Discover what to look for in your Jiu-Jitsu coach and 5 fantastic ways they can impact your life for the better

Grappling Concepts for Controlling Distance

Post author By Howard Graham III
Post date May 5, 2022
Categories In BJJ 101, Featured On The Mat, On The Mat, Stories, Technical
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Learn how distance impacts your grappling game and how to best utilize it to win on the mats roll after roll

How To Deal With A Tough Knee On Belly

Post author By Anett Meszaros
Post date April 27, 2022
Categories In BJJ 101, Featured On The Mat, On The Mat, Technical, Videos, White Belt Corner
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Do you have difficulties dealing with a tough knee on belly? Well, take a look at this counter from our Canada journalist Anett Meszaros.

BJJ’s Most Popular Position: The Sandbagger

Post author By Chayse C. Diekema
Post date April 18, 2022
Categories In BJJ 101, Featured Off The Mat, Featured On The Mat, History and Culture, Lifestyle, Off The Mat, On The Mat, Stories
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What is Jiu-Jitsu Sandbagging and what does it mean in the BJJ culture whether your a competitor or recreational practitioner

Book Review: Opening Closed Guard… The Origins of Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil, by Robert Drysdale

Post author By Audra Cohen Murzycki, M.A.
Post date December 17, 2021
Categories In BJJ 101, Featured Off The Mat, Featured Stories, History and Culture, History and Values Stories, Off The Mat, On The Mat, Stories
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Read a full breakdown of Robert Drysdale’s take on unpacking the History of Jiu-Jitsu, its journey across the world, and the extraordinary people that built the art into what it is today