Did Jiu-Jitsu change in the last decades or not?

From grips to techniques, Jiu-Jitsu is an art in constant evolution. Today, GRACIEMAG grabbed four videos from different World Championships, ranging from the first one in 1996 and the last, this year, so we can study differences and similarities on how the fights were fought and how they are today.

Reader, what’s your analysis? Did a lot change or not so much? Which you attention caught your attention the most?

1. Ricardo Libório vs. Remco Pardoel – Worlds 1996

2. Roberto Roleta vs. Fernando Margarida – Worlds 2000

3. Roger Gracie vs. Robert Drysdale – Worlds 2007

4. Marcus Buchecha vs. Rodolfo Vieira – Worlds 2013