Why is Jiu-Jitsu so important for your kids? Alan Belcher clues us in
While the websites 100% focused on the burly behemoths of the UFC multiply, GRACIEMAG.com is tirelessly producing and posting Jiu-Jitsu videos targeting the little ones,…
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“Juggler” Bráulio Estima offers pointer on getting your BJJ to progress
Current ADCC superchamp Bráulio Estima is one of the stars of the latest issue of GRACIEMAG lighting up news stands, bookstores and academies across Brazil…
Watch TUF Brazil coach Renato Babalu and Gregor Gracie live
On June 23 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the One FC promotion will be holding an international card few MMA events in the world can match, and…
Watched the 2012 Worlds absolute final between Marcus Bochecha and Léo Nogueira yet?
Watch and learn from the riveting absolute black belt final from last June 3 in Long Beach, California. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVq6V0pX58Q
Two MMA wins for Team Zingano
GMA member Mauricio Zingano has some good news. Team Zingano/Black House MMA brought home two more victories in MMA, last May 19th, in Denver, CO.…
Bochecha explains part played by camp and Rodrigo Cavaca at Jiu-Jitsu Worlds
Via Facebook, the 2012 absolute black belt champion of the world, Marcus Vinicius “Bochecha” Almeida, recounted a bit of what he went through in the…
Bochecha and the art of not folding in Jiu-Jitsu
Do you recall Marcus Vinicius “Bochecha's” first wave-making win in Jiu-Jitsu? The masterful guard player from team CheckMat of Santos, São Paulo, first came to the…
Which 3 superpowers would you pick, of the winning ones from 2012 Worlds?
It's an open exercise of the imagination, but it's also a barometer for finding out which of the techniques that arose at the 2012 IBJJF…
Worlds 2012 echoes: Bochecha denies rift with Rodolfo Vieira
If it weren't enough that it's the fearless and feisty generation it is, with its ranks always crowding the absolute at championships, the latest crop…
Bochecha and the grand black belt champs of the 2012 World Championship
SUPER HEAVYWEIGHT Léo Nogueira and Bernardo Faria closed out (Léo wins coin-flip for first place). ULTRAHEAVYWEIGHT Marcus Vinicius Bochecha mounted and armlocked Léo Leite to…
The finals: stars one step from gold at BJJ Worlds 2012
Take a look at who's in the running for a title at the 2012 Jiu-Jitsu World Championship in Long Beach. One of the biggest standouts,…
Rodolfo Vieira comments on losing Worlds 2012 absolute
Rodolfo Vieira didn't exempt himself from commenting on his quarterfinals loss to Marcus Vinicius “Bochecha” at the 2012 World Championship. Opening his heart, he spoke…