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Malakai
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Historical Bjj Misconceptions
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) has emerged as one of the most popular martial arts disciplines globally, renowned for its effectiveness in...
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Malakai
Jul 15, 20233 min read
The Dangers of Comparison
As practitioners, we often find ourselves caught in the trap of comparing our progress to others. Whether it's a higher belt, a more...
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Malakai
Jul 13, 20232 min read
Top 7 Must Have Coaching Resources for Jiu-Jitsu Instructors
As a BJJ instructor, it's essential to constantly improve your coaching abilities to guide and inspire your students. Thankfully, in...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
Jul 11, 20232 min read
Five Essential Kettlebell Workouts for Jiu-Jitsu
To excel in this dynamic sport, it is crucial to incorporate effective strength and conditioning exercises into your training routine....
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David Figueroa-Martinez
Jul 10, 20232 min read
Top 5 Bjj Gi Brands
While skill and practice play a significant role, having the right gear is equally important. A high-quality BJJ gi not only enhances...
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Malakai
Jul 4, 20233 min read
Legends: Rolls Gracie
In the realm of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), there are certain individuals who transcend the boundaries of their respective disciplines,...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
Jun 30, 20232 min read
The Legacy of Masahiko Kimura
In the realm of martial arts, there are few individuals whose names resonate as strongly as Masahiko Kimura. Renowned for his unrivaled...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
Jun 26, 20232 min read
Mental Performance: Keys to Success in Jiu-jitsu
While technique, strength, and agility are undoubtedly important, it is the mental skills that often separate the good from the great in...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
Jun 23, 20232 min read
The Infinite Mindset Approach to Bjj Coaching
While technical proficiency and strategic understanding are essential, adopting an infinite mindset approach to BJJ coaching can...
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Malakai
Jun 22, 20233 min read
Jiu-jitsu and Judo: Unraveling the Dynamic Relationship
In the realm of martial arts, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and Judo stand out as two disciplines that have captivated practitioners and...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
Jun 19, 20232 min read
Mastering the Kimura
In the vast realm of mixed martial arts (MMA) and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), fighters constantly seek out techniques that can provide...
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Malakai
Jun 19, 20233 min read
Conquering Lower Back Pain: A Comprehensive Guide
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a physically demanding martial art that requires strength, flexibility, and endurance. While BJJ can be...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
Jun 17, 20233 min read
CHESS Principles to Enhance Your Jiu-jitsu
The worlds of chess and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) may seem worlds apart, but there are surprising similarities between the two. Both...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
Jun 10, 20233 min read
How Jiu-jitsu Can Aid Trauma Victims
Trauma can have a profound and lasting impact on a person's life, affecting their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. While there...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
Jun 8, 20232 min read
Unmasking The Most Toxic Traits in Jiu-jitsu
Like any other human endeavor, BJJ is not immune to toxic traits that can undermine its positive aspects and hinder personal growth. In...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
Jun 7, 20231 min read
In Honor of Arnett: CureBound
The Jiu-jitsu Community recently lost Gracie San Diego Black Belt Erik Arnett to cancer. Arnett was an incredibly loving, giving, and...
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Malakai
Jun 6, 20232 min read
Legends: Carlson Gracie
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that has gained worldwide recognition, and its roots can be traced back to the legendary...
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Malakai
Jun 4, 20233 min read
The Art of Mentoring
Mentorship plays a vital role in any discipline, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is no exception. As a BJJ mentor, you have the power to...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
Jun 3, 20232 min read
Essential Skillsets for Being A Great Instructor
As BJJ continues to gain popularity worldwide, the demand for skilled instructors has risen proportionately. Being a great instructor in...
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Malakai
Jun 2, 20232 min read
Battle Strategies Unleashed: Unlocking the Secrets In Jiu-Jitsu
Like a battlefield, the BJJ mat demands mental agility, adaptability, and cunning. To gain an upper hand in this grappling realm,...
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