Jiu Jitsu Blog

You finally did it. You signed up at your local jiu jitsu academy, bought a flashy new jiu jitsu gi, and even manage to convince your significant other that it's...

As a brown belt with over 13 years on the mats, I've had plenty of ups and downs in my Jiu Jitsu journey. There were times when I felt like...

Stepping onto the mats for the first time in a Jiu Jitsu competition can be both exhilarating and nerve-wracking. It’s a different beast than training in the academy. You've got...

Finding the best jiu jitsu gi for your needs can be tough, especially with all of the options on the market. I mean we have lightweight gis, competition gis, all...

As a parent, you want the best for your child, physically, mentally, and emotionally. While there are countless activities and sports to choose from, one that stands out for its...

One Million Dollar Jiu Jitsu Tournament? I don't think I would ever say those words in the same sentence. But Craig Jones, the man, the myth, the legend, just dropped...

Short sleeve or long sleeve? It's one of the most common question we get asked when it comes to BJJ rashguards. And we're not talking about just about looking good...

I've been there. You've been there. We've all been that wide-eyed white belt, stepping onto the mats for the first time, ready to become the next BJJ superstar. But then...

Keeping kids engaged in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu can sometimes feel like a puzzle. Maintaining your child's interest in Jiu Jitsu involves more than driving them to class everyday; it requires...

Getting a purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is not an easy task - this is BJJ after all, not your nephews Karate class.. Purple belt marks the transition from...

Finding the right BJJ Gi can be a real game-changer for the "larger than average" BJJ athletes. Securing a BJJ Gi that not only accommodates your size but also enhances...

Almost as controversial as Gi vs NOGI - there's ongoing debate within Jiu Jitsu - top versus bottom position - splits the community not just on strategy but also on...