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Blog2022-03-03T21:01:12-06:00

A Common Martial Arts and BJJ Mistake

I see person after person fall into this temptation, and it has tremendous negative impacts on their Brazilian Jiu Jitsu game down the road. I know this all too well because I, too, was a victim of this very trap. Now that I am far more mature in my BJJ career, I cringe everytime I hear a white belt ask me or another instructor or training partner this request: "Can you show me the Berimbolo?"

If You Are New to BJJ, Know These 5 Things

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a great martial art and hobby for anybody to pick up. As long as you find a good school with a good instructor and great training partners, anybody can learn the art and progress. However, it is a two way street! While there are obviously some traits that you want to find in a school such as the previously mentioned good instructors and training partners, there are also some pieces of knowledge that you want to possess or at least be prepared to learn when you step onto the mats for the first time.

What is Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) And Why Practice It?

You have maybe heard about it. Maybe you have seen it used in the UFC or in MMA (Mixed martial arts). Maybe you've heard your friends talk about it using words like "rolling" "open mat" "Triangle" or any other terms you think sound strange or, at the very least, don't seem to fit with a martial art. But just what is this thing called Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) and why do it's practitioners talk about it like it's the best thing since sliced bread?

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