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Police in Sao Paulo have adopted a new technique for dealing with anti-World Cup street protests by deploying unarmed officers trained in BJJ (Brazilian Jiu Jitsu). The news comes as multiple UFC Champions have been demonstrating that a background in effective martial arts can give you the confidence, and the
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The BJJ community is itching to get back on to the mats to roll and practice some drills, but unless you have garage mats or/and a grappling dummy, it can be difficult to try and practice BJJ at home. There are numerous things you can do at home for BJJ,
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Nigh on everyone in the BJJ community is twiddling their thumbs at home, thinking of things they can be doing whilst self-isolating and remaining house-bound. The Coronavirus pandemic has affected us all in ways we didn’t expect – due to the severity – like having to stop training BJJ all
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After submitting the notoriously tough Keenan Cornelius in the final of the Absolute Divisions at the Europeans back in January – and winning gold – Fellipe Andrew is coming back to Europe to fight Victor Hugo at Pantheon 3 in the promotion’s first event since their partnership with Flograppling which
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The UAEJJF has just released a response to Coronavirus fears at future BJJ events. It turns out that ADCC Mongolia being cancelled a few months ago was just the first of many events to collapse under the weight of a global panic. We’ve also had out-of-state athletes stopped from competing
Read moreFabricio Werdum is soon to be back after suspension and return to the UFC. He was one of the best heavyweights in the world at one point. Werdum captured the heavyweight strap in the UFC, beating up Cain Velasquez along the way. However after being tested positive for trenbolone and
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The first time you step on the mat at a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) session you will instantaneously be aware of how little the average person knows about basic self-defense and the lack of knowledge within our basic instincts. The benefits of starting bjj are not only noticeable, but they can
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The dopest martial art tournament in the world : High Rollerz. BJJ and the cannabis community is becoming increasingly more spoken of, and practiced, especially since the legalisation of cannabis in several states of the U.S. About High Rollerz If you don’t know already, High Rollerz is a tournament hosted
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Many Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners quit long before reaching the all inspired level of black belt. This may be for a number of reasons; ranging from health or family issues to a simple lack of motivation. But why do so many people quit BJJ at Blue Belt? Even though it is
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As a beginner, everyone finds it tough at times. Below are five things to remember as a BJJ white belt, which should hopefully help you out when it comes to making the most of your time the mats. Walking onto the mats for your first class can be quite intimidating,
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