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National Jiu Jitsu
Compete at the Abu Dhabi World Pro Jiu Jitsu North America Trials on Jan. 31
Recreation
January 15, 2010
The Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu Jitsu North America trials take place on Jan. 31 at the Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Fla. and is...
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Get in shape for Valentine's Day with the new Women's F.I.T. Camp at the Tapout Training Center
Recreation
January 14, 2010
The Tapout Training Center in Las Vegas will launch a new four-week training program for women, Women's F.I.T. Camp, in association with the...
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How to become an MMA submission artist: learn the Torres submission flow (video)
Recreation
January 2, 2010
Mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters need to have a solid ground game in addition to being an at least decent striker. While being able to lock your...
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JIU JITSU NEWS: Matt Arroyo earns his black belt from Rob Kahn (video & slideshow)
Recreation
December 30, 2009
Former UFC fighter and TUF 6 contestant, Matt "No Regard" Arroyo, earned his black belt in jiu jitsu from Rob Kahn, head coach at Gracie...
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MMA ground technique: rubber guard transition to omoplata (slide show)
Recreation
December 22, 2009
The Tampa based mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter, Caroline Portugal, shows one of her favorite MMA ground techniques in the slide show below: the...
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The textbook of jiu jitsu video
Recreation
December 15, 2009
The textbook of jiu jitsu (see video below) shows some basic falling exercises and throws which were also the foundation for Kodokan judo. Related...
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JIU JITSU NEWS: Roy Nelson earns his black belt from Renzo Gracie, CSCA pot ruling
Recreation
December 11, 2009
Roy Nelson, winner of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) season 10, earned his black belt from Renzo Gracie last week. This accomplishment is the...
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MMA 101: What is Jiu Jitsu?
Sports
August 22, 2009
Just like Muay Thai, wrestling and boxing, MMA fans often hear fighters and announcers talk about Jiu Jitsu skills. More often than not, Brazilian...
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