Meet the Instructor: A Lasso Guard System with Professor Thiago Aso
Growing up in the small mountain city of Teresopolis, Brazil, young Professor Thiago Aso wanted to compete so badly that he sold chocolates on the street to raise money to …
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Meet the Instructor: Movement Drills for Jiu-Jitsu with Professor Gustavo “Guga” Machado Pinto
GB Online would like you to meet Professor Gustavo “Guga” Machado Pinto of GB Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia. Professor Gustavo is the instructor behind the new Drilling Video …
Do You Know Where the X-Guard Blindspot Is? Discover the Strategic Jiu-Jitsu Passing System
Meet Professor Johnathan “Jow Jow” Rodrigues, who brings Gracie Barra students the latest video series on GB Online. GB Online got together to talk with Professor Jow Jow (pronounced …
The New Ultimate Position: Back Attacks From Top Game in Jiu-Jitsu
Professor Lucas Norat is a Gracie Barra black belt who is an IBJJF-ranked competitor in the Super Heavyweight division. Professor Norat is unusual for a Super Heavyweight in that his …
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World Summit 2022: Competition Day
We are four weeks away from the biggest Gracie Barra event! The GB World Summit 2022 is in Brazil for the first time. If you haven’t already read about the …
3 Great Influences – How Master Carlos Gracie Jr. Developed His Teaching Philosophy
For over thirty-five years, Gracie Barra has thrived as an organized team on a journey to fulfill the mission: Jiu-Jitsu for Everyone. Master Carlos Gracie Jr. has always believed …
The World Summit 2022 is Just Around the Corner
Have you heard that the beautiful city of Florianópolis is going to be the host of the 2022 Gracie Barra World Summit? Well, if you haven’t, it is time …
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World Summit: Experience the Legacy
The World Summit is always an opportunity to connect with GB Members from around the world. With our leadership team always there to put on an amazing event, the World …
The Globalization of Jiu-Jitsu – The First Athlete to Receive the Black Belt from André Nunes in Germany
Jiu-Jitsu continues to spread deeper and wider around the world. As this happens, Jiu-Jitsu is becoming more a part of the fabric that makes up the country’s identity. We …
Motivation and Discipline: Two Key Factors for Success
Two of the most influential factors to success are motivation and discipline. They help create habits that shape us and refine us into a better version of ourselves. Whether you’re …
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