Dealing with Overthinking
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a physically and mentally demanding martial art that requires both technical expertise and strategic...
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Malakai
- May 8, 2023
- 1 min
The Benefits Of Cross Training
Cross-training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) can provide a number of benefits, including: Improved physical fitness: Cross-training in...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Apr 20, 2023
- 3 min
The DawnBreakersBjj Endeavor.
For a good part of the past twelves years of my training I've had a hand in the creative aspect in some way or another. I started...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Apr 17, 2023
- 3 min
Review: Vanilla Gorilla Journal
Considering I'm going on my twelfth year of training I've tried various methods of logging my training. Everything from my own memory,...
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Malakai
- Apr 3, 2023
- 2 min
Tips: How To Improve Outside The Gym
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a complex martial art that requires constant practice and improvement. While training regularly at the gym...
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Malakai
- Mar 30, 2023
- 2 min
Benefits of Morning Jiu-jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, commonly referred to as BJJ, is a popular martial art that focuses on grappling and ground fighting techniques. It...
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Malakai
- Mar 20, 2023
- 2 min
Importance of Asking Questions
Asking questions during a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) class is essential for your growth and improvement as a practitioner. Here are some...
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Malakai
- Mar 19, 2023
- 3 min
Tips: Bjj Tips for Beginners
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, or BJJ, is a martial art that has gained popularity in recent years due to its effectiveness in real-world...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Mar 10, 2023
- 1 min
Review: Gold's Finest City Rashguard
I'll start off by saying, I usually get rashguards that are on the cheaper end. I tend to grab some basic rashies off Amazon or a Fuji...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Feb 13, 2023
- 3 min
Safe Takedowns For Jiu-Jitsu
As beautiful, artistic, and deadly as Jiu-Jitsu can be, an often neglected area of the sport has been the stand up portion. Whether it's...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Feb 5, 2023
- 1 min
Pressure and Control Concepts
Often grouped into the category of "Invisible Jiu-Jitsu", pressure is an attribute that some students gravitate to early while others...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Jan 30, 2023
- 5 min
Building A Positive Gym Culture
Gym culture is the number one reason for a gym's success or failure. As much as some people believe that it's important to have a world...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Jan 11, 2023
- 3 min
Tips: Bad Jiu-Jitsu Habits
Jiu-Jitsu is hard, it's even harder when you pick up bad habits and play the game, thinking this is the way it should be played....
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Dec 30, 2022
- 2 min
The Courage To Suffer
Story Time. I remember I was a White or Blue Belt.. At the time I competed a lot. I trained with competitions in mind. My coach at the...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Dec 19, 2022
- 2 min
Review: Elite Sports USA Gi
I recently got my hands on the Elite Sports' Men's Premium USA White Brazilian Jiu Jitsu BJJ Gi and genuinely really liked it. Right out...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Nov 30, 2022
- 1 min
IG Post: Loyalty
Loyalty is a weird thing in Jiu-jitsu. It's expected from students to instructor. Unfortunately lines get blurred when money is paid for...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Nov 9, 2022
- 1 min
Review Coming Soon: Elite Sports!
I am excited to announce that I will be reviewing NEW Elite Sports' Men's Premium USA Gi!! For those of you who are unaware, Elite Sports...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Nov 7, 2022
- 2 min
Video Review with Tekneek
A few months ago I was doing a Google search on online Jiu-Jitsu coaching as research. I had an idea for something and wanted to see what...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Oct 31, 2022
- 4 min
Jiu-Jitsu Tools: Get Better Faster
As someone who's been training for over a decade, I have found every possible way to both fail and succeed. I've tried several types of...
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David Figueroa-Martinez
- Sep 29, 2022
- 2 min
Must Read Jiu-Jitsu Books
As many of you may know, I am a big reader. I love the written word and how it's used. Additionally I love history, so much so that any...
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