Escape the Triangle with Gracie Barra Long Island's Joe Scarola
The triangle is one of the most common submissions in Jiu Jitsu. Many practitioners build their entire game around finishing with this move. Check out this escape from Gracie Barra …
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GB Conference Houston, TX: Professor Draculino Invites
A Message from our Regional Director inviting all GB People from Texas. The 2012 Gracie Barra Houston Conference is this Friday and Professor Draculino is sending out a message that …
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Refine you Gi game with Gracie Barra Rio De Janeiro's Kleber "Buiu" Oliveira
Professor Kleber “Buiu” Oliveira is an instructor at the original Gracie Barra in Barra de Tijuca in Rio De Janeiro as well as a 2x No Gi Brazilian National Champion who feels …
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Learn the wrestler's "peak out" with Gracie Barra Westchase's Ulpiano Malachias
One of the biggest fights on the ground is how you react when you take a shot on your opponent and they sprawl. It is a dangerous position because you …
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Flavio "Cachorrinho" Almeida comments on double gold at Pan
One of the black belts receiving the most fanfare at the 2012 Pan Jiu-Jitsu Champion wasn’t even in the adult division. The heavyweight Flavio “Cachorrinho” Almeida, a teacher at Gracie …
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Do you know the meaning behind our shield?
Take a look at this video from Gracie Barra Dana Point student and head Judo instructor Danny de Viso discuses having pride in your Gi as well as the history …
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Escape the Mount with Gracie Barra Wear's Marco "Piu Piu" Joca
Need a new way to escape mount? Check out this unique escape from Gracie Barra Wear’s Marco “Piu Piu” Joca. Professor “Piu Piu” has been teaching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for over 17 …
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Jiu Jitsu & Psycology (Training body, mind, and spirit)
This video features our dear Holly Reusing a Jiu Jitsu Martial Artist and owner at Gracie Barra Corona & owner at Direct Recruiting Services, Inc. Holly received a Masters in Counseling in 2005 …
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Gracie Barra Glendale's Robert Hill going the extra mile to make his school embody Jiu Jitsu for Everyone
Gracie Barra Glendale‘s Professor Robert Hill started training over 7 years ago when Gracie Barra America first opened in Orange County. With Professor Robert’s assistance as well as other instructors, …
Rodrigo Lopes discusses the growth of Jiu Jitsu in Washington State
Gracie Barra Seattle Professor Rodrigo Lopes is one of the main black belts leading the way in the growth of Jiu Jitsu in Washington State. Having recently switched to the …
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