Giles Alexander, Author at GrapplingInsider.com

BJJ Fundamentals: Understanding The Clinch

This article is the latest in a series on BJJ Fundamentals, looking into the clinch. For the rest of the

This article is the latest in a series on BJJ Fundamentals, delving into the standing game. For the rest of

In any art, whether ballet, cooking, drawing/painting, carving, BJJ or any martial arts (just to name a few), proof of

If you were to ask yourself, or if someone were to ask you, what was the best time and place

Tex Johnson. BJ Penn. Ralph Gracie. These are just three of the more recent grapplers and fighters to be caught

Challenge matches, duels and the benefits and disadvantages of rulesets in jiujitsu competition Whether you have trained jiujitsu for years

The five-minute buzzer sounds and you congratulate your training partner on a good roll. You wipe sweat off your face

It’s odd to discover that there are more similarities between the original Gracie Jiu jitsu academy structure and the Japanese

The five-minute buzzer sounds and you congratulate your training partner on a good roll. You look around to see who

The first article in this series dealt briefly with the origin of Judo. How Jigoro Kano, as a young man,