Tips to Prepare for the BJJ Big Leagues
So Are You Ready for the Big Leagues? So let’s say that you have done your fair share of amateur Jiu-Jitsu tournaments, and you’ve choked a few guys, submitted …
Gracie Barra in the Midwest Focused on the Chicago Open Championship
It’s Like Woodstock… but with Lots of Jiu-Jitsu Woodstock commemorates peace, love, and rock & roll, but with the awesomeoness and the unity of what Woodstock brought, also came …
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GB Welcomes Another School in the Pacific Northwest
Gracie Barra Ballard is in the House! Seattle, Washington will be another addition to the continuously growing schools of Gracie Barra. The affiliates program offered by Gracie Barra enables …
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Tips to Succeed in Your First 30 Days of Jiu Jitsu
Critical 30: Your First 30 Days in BJJ I want you to sit back and imagine what it was like to put on your gi and step on the …
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Useful Tips for the Martial Arts Journey: A Personal Perspective from a BJJ Practitioner
A Journey of a Thousand Miles Starts with a Single Step The journey of any martial artist begins with interest and curiosity: the proverbial single step that grows over …
Create a Successful Camp: Kids Summer Camp Documents Now Available
Running a Successful Kids Summer Camp at Your School On Friday Prof. Felipe Guedes and Prof. Rodrigo Clark came together for a GB Webinar to discuss running a successful kids …
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Gracie Barra Knightsbridge Opens in Two Weeks!
Gracie Barra in Knightsbridge: Continuing to Spread Master Carlos’ Vision The United Kingdom is home to the one of the big names in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts. Names …
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The True Art of Submission in Jiu-Jitsu
Submission to the Process of Learning Jiu-Jitsu “But, when will I get good?” How often have I asked that over the last two years of training at Gracie Barra? When …
6 Great Tips for Women Thinking about Getting into BJJ
Everyone Can Get into Jiu-Jitsu Jiu-Jitsu is for everyone. There are no exemptions to this rule. Everyone can practice Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu! Women will no longer go down in history …
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Understanding Losing and How it Helps You Grow
In Jiu-Jitsu Whenever You Lose You Learn The path to jiu-jitsu greatness is not a paved road. It is filled with potholes of lament, moments of utter frustration, and …
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