Combat Jiu Jitsu is a hybrid of BJJ and MMA blended together in a unique ruleset. No-Gi sports Jiu Jitsu blended with the ground striking in MMA. The concept of CJJ asEddie Bravoput it was to bridge the gap between BJJ and MMA. Showing a more realistic version of grappling that the c...
Taping the hand and wrist using any protective materials without the medical authorization of the tournament doctor is not allowed. Conclusion As they say, one of the best ways to test your skills in Jiu-Jitsu forself-defenseis to see how well you can defend and close the distance when deal...
I mentioned "colored belt" above. Thebest BJJ beltyou can wear is not limited to being colorful only. You can find ones that are tournament-level belts and don't forget that you want to look for the best quality. There’s a lot of advantages to using a Gi, especially within Brazilian...
Like most martial arts, BJJ is also practiced as a competitive sport. The rule set varies from tournament to tournament, but usually, striking techniques are not allowed in the sport context. Jiu-Jitsu can be practiced by wearing a uniform called the gi. Alternatively, you can also train ...
an acknowledgement of an instructor, a term of endearment to another training partner when they pull off some good moves at a tournament, among a number of things. In BJJ “OSS” was borrowed from other martial arts by Grand Master Carlson Gracie and it was introduced as a sign of respect...
This is pretty worrying for the rest of us… How to Prevent Finger Pain in BJJ Before everyone panics and quits BJJ forever let’s move on to some finger pain solutions. Trading finger function for tournament trophies may be an acceptable tradeoff if you’re a professional BJJ competitor, bu...
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The three-day BJO tournament, featuring entrants from 30 different nations from Under-11 to Under-19 level, was launched by two high-profile exhibition matches last night. Lewis gunning for glory against the world's best; Solihull's Lewis Anderson, left, and Hassan Khalil, inset, are competin...
as he is my Professor. As a student, it is clear to me that you follow your teacher always, even if you add to your Martial Arts skills Judo, Karate, Kendo or BJJ, you maintain your loyalty to your teacher and I would not dare to step onto a BJJ mat of another teacher without se...
So what is this popular heel hook submission? Does it cause terrible pain to the heel? Is the heel hook a new submission?