Courage: The White Belt
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying. Michael Jordan So everybody has to start somewhere right? In Jiu-Jitsu, in school, in everything. There is …
Learn to submit in the side mount control with Diogo "Tutuba"
“All good performance starts with clear goals.” One of the fundamental techniques in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is the side mount control. Despite the name “control”, what makes this technique work well …
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Taking Care of your Mind is Jiu Jitsu – When pain is part of the road to victory.
Go out there! Fight ! You have nothing to worry about and you will be successful . “ In the world of combat warriors go hand in hand with injuries …
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Jiu Jitsu: How It All Started
Study the past if you would define the future.” ― Confucius Here’s a simple yet awesome, short presentation about how all this began. Click and Enjoy!
GB Interview: Otavio Sousa
A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.” His thoughts on Great Habits on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, ADCC, and His Goals Once in a …
It Happened at GB: Professor “Gigantinho” in Panama
Good experience is the teacher of all things. “Hello Team, I would like to share with you the amazing experience I had in Panama last July with Professor Paulo Castro, …
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21 Days to Better Jiu-Jitsu: Talking About Drills
Practice does not make perfect, it makes “better.” We cannot stress how important drilling is. But the practice is nought without being mindful about the drill. Drilling on the mats, …
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No-Gi BJJ: Half Guard Pass Taking the Back
“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” With the end of the year approaching and with one of the most …
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GB Interview: The Gracie Lifestyle with Caroline Gracie
The pursuit of happiness lies in finding a purpose in life that is larger than you as an individual. “Caroline Gracie Last week Gracie Mag USA launched a new feature …
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Video Lesson straight from Brazil: transitioning from top 1/2 guard to the back
“Everything is hard before it is easy” Normally, when we stabilize on top half guard, the first thing that comes to mind is to pass the guard. This is the basic approach …
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