Our Top 10 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Training Tips for White Belts
Everyone begins their Jiu-Jitsu journey in the same place: as a white belt. It’s our job to ensure that every white belt has a positive experience that teaches them as much about self-defense and fitness as it does about themselves. Even so, there is still a lot that students can do to enhance their experience …
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GB Testimonial – Jasmine Sotoa
Jasmine Sotoa is a Jiu-Jitsu Enthusiast. She has been training BJJ for over 1 year, and brought her family to join her after a couple classes. Since she started, Jiu-Jitsu has become a huge part of her life. The Sotoas are the perfect example on how Jiu-Jitsu can improve someone’s life. You can see all the benefits …
Special Guest Technique: Professor Kiko Menegueti
Professor Kiko started training Jiu-Jitsu when he was 16 years old after switching from Judo, a martial art that he started when he was even younger. He trained under professor Carlos Liberi, in the city of Campinas, Sao Paulo, from white to black belt. Professor is a renowned competitor, having achieved the …
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How To Be A Good Training Partner
Tips to make the most of any Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu class for effective training While training Jiu-Jitsu, you will meet a lot of people on your journey. Most of these people will be your training partners: they will be the ones who you will drill the techniques and spar with. Some of them are going to …
5 Reasons Why You Should Start Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Reasons to learn – and love – BJJ with Gracie Barra Ahwatukee Starting something new is never an easy task. Especially when that thing is a sport, more specifically a martial art. Fears and doubts can go through our minds and if we let these thoughts stick in our heads for too long we might …
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