Best Gifts for a Jiu-Jitsu Practitioner
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Best Gifts for a Jiu-Jitsu Practitioner

Jiu-jitsu is an incredibly popular and fast growing sport, and it’s highly likely that you are here because your friend, family member, or significant other is into it.  Being the supportive friend/family member/significant other you are, you decided to support their hobby and find some of the best gifts for a jiu-jitsu practitioner.  Am I…

Will Jiu-Jitsu Give me Cauliflower Ear?
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Will Jiu-Jitsu Give me Cauliflower Ear?

For anyone who has watched MMA or seen pro Jiu-Jitsu competitors, you have inevitably seen people that have ears that look like, well, a cauliflower.  And since you are reading this article now, you have either started or have considered starting jiu-jitsu.  One question that may be holding you back though is “will jiu-jitsu give…

Great Jiu-Jitsu Instructors To Follow
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Great Jiu-Jitsu Instructors To Follow

The world of Jiu-Jitsu is growing.  Membership across the U.S. continues to shoot up and a new school pops out of the ground seemingly every week.  With that growth comes more and more great Jiu-Jitsu practitioners who you should be following.  They are willing to share their secrets for our viewing pleasure after all. Want…

Jiu-Jitsu Belt Ranks – Everything You Need to Know
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Jiu-Jitsu Belt Ranks – Everything You Need to Know

Jiu-Jitsu, like almost every martial art, has a belt system (sorry Tai Chi).  Each martial art has a slightly different progression in time and color progression but all signify the same thing.  The mastery of the students understanding and performance within their respective martial art. This article will be going into the Adult Jiu-Jitsu Belt…

What Does Jiu-Jitsu Actually Teach You
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What Does Jiu-Jitsu Actually Teach You

Jiu-Jitsu can be traced back thousands of years with it’s believed origins starting with Buddhist Monks in India.  More recently, Japanese Jiu-Jitsu was brought to South American in the early 1900’s and from there was brought to America and popularized by the Gracie family.  Since Jiu-Jitsu has such an impressive lineage and has continued to…