Remember 5 unbelievable things that happened at the Pan; sign up now for 2016
The Pan Jiu-Jitsu championship is one of the most thrilling events of the year for a reason. Every edition brings unbelievable experiences both for athletes…
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London Winter Open: Jackson Sousa wins double gold; other results
Checkmat's Jackson Sousa was the standout of the 2016 London Winter Open, this Saturday in the UK. The black belt won the heavyweight division and…
Rio Summer Open: last day to register and have a blast in Brazil
Today, March 4, is the final day to register for the 2016 Rio Summer Open. You need to roll on those hallowed grounds where so…
Rome Open, Euros No-Gi: go compete in Italy and learn to have a cappuccino the proper way
The IBJJF will have a glorious Jiu-Jitsu weekend in Italy, on April 1-3. It all starts with the Rome International Open, on April 1-2. Then,…
Relive the thrills of Lo vs. Trans in 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-iUx2ypX2Y Leandro Lo is one of the most exciting competitors in Jiu-Jitsu today. Fearless and with a killer mindset, the four-time black belt world champion…
IBJJF releases pre-schedule for the 2016 Worlds; check it before booking your trip
The IBJJF has released this Monday, Feb. 29, the pre-schedule for the 2016 World Jiu-Jitsu Championship. It's now possible to know on which day each…
Here are some of the best training camps you can join to get ready for the 2016 Pan
The 2016 Pan Jiu-Jitsu championship is knocking on our door. Scheduled March 16*-20, the second most important event of the calendar should be once again…
5 ways Jiu-Jitsu will help you live a longer and happier life
We all know how powerful Jiu-Jitsu is for changing anyone's life. The gentle art is an awesome tool to help one abandon unhealthy habits and…
Final call: last day to register for the 2016 London Winter Open
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mwk-Gip1rGE Today, Feb. 26, is the last day to register for the 2016 London Winter Open. Don't miss out and sign up today. You'll be…
Watch Paulo Miyao’s choke from the back; sign up for the 2016 Chicago Spring Open
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5o8hwi4nyY The 2016 Chicago Spring Open is coming on April 2-3. The registration deadline is March 25. Click here to sign up now and join…
Sydney Open: compete with and without the gi in Australia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb52imDqw8Y What about travelling to one of the most beautiful cities in the world and competing in a tournament with the well-known IBJJF standard? The…
Poznan Open: IBJJF announces first ever event in Poland on April 30
The IBJJF is always looking for new territories to expand the Jiu-Jitsu movement. Poland is the latest addition to the competition circuit with the first…