The Evolution of Jiu Jitsu
As I approach my 20th year of submersion in the jiu jitsu lifestyle I find myself reflecting on how many things have changed in...
What Makes a True Jiu Jitsu Master?
When I first started to seriously focus on martial arts 20 years ago, the word 'master' would bring several things to mind.
It conjured up...
No, You Didn’t Start Jiu Jitsu Too Late
This is a guest post by Rocco Jarman
I have two observations to share as a 43 year old, no-gi, 12 month white-belt.
The first is...
Eddie Bravo: A Jiu Jitsu Original
This is a guest post by black belt Arun Subramanian
Born Edgar Cano in California in 1970, Eddie Bravo (his stepfather's surname) has long been...
The Real Reasons People Quit at Blue Belt
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, as is the case with many martial arts, has a very high rate of attrition. Many practitioners quit long before reaching the...