A Gracie primer for the BJJ white-belt to move up the ranks
With the intent to help out the practitioner who is taking their first steps in the BJJ gym, Graciemag compiled a series of valuable tips…
self defense
8 defenses every woman should know to protect herself on the streets
BJJ is a democratic martial art. Any person, with the appropriate training, is capable of executing its moves and using self-defense in their favor, no…
BJJ against sexual violence: 8 ways women can defend themselves
BJJ is as democratic as it is functional, and, accordingly, it is sought by women who wish to efficiently ward off real-life abuse situations. Cases…
Ten years ago: watch Rubens Cobrinha vs Rafael dos Anjos in a Jiu-Jitsu match
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nm0NfqRkqe0#t=15 Still not very famous in 2005, the black belts Rubens "Cobrinha" Charles and Rafael dos Anjos fought hard for their dreams. In the America…
12 life lessons kids learn fast in Jiu-Jitsu
Do you think your son or daughter should practice Jiu-Jitsu? Why? If you do not have the answer on the tip of your tongue,…
Rickson teaches the definitive lesson on how to escape the full mount
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZXKnT4RweE#t=95 Master Rickson Gracie turns 57 this November 21. Let's celebrate it by watching him do what he loves the most: teaching jiu-jitsu. Do you…
7 pieces of advice to Improve your Jiu-Jitsu no matter what belt color you wear
Anyone who subscribes to or buys GRACIEMAG at the newsstand every month always has an arsenal of tips, pieces of advice and teachings on…
10 things everyone should know before they start practicing jiu-jitsu
Whether you are a white-belt just starting out in 2015 or have been practicing BJJ for many years now, it doesn’t matter. We all should…
One of the US Military members who stopped a terrorist on French train is a Jiu-Jitsu white belt
The US Air Force service man who jumped on top of a terrorist carrying an AK-47 riffle inside a high-speed train between Amsterdam and Paris this…
Jiu-Jitsu Fit: 33 solo drills to keep you in shape
[Enjoy our content? Help us keep publishing stuff in English by supporting us here.] There is no reason to miss Jiu-Jitsu! Even if your gym…
Learn how to defend your guard against heavier opponents with Mackenzie Dern
Nothing better than a female Jiu-Jitsu fighter to teach us how to protect ourselves against a bigger opponent. Usually fighting at the open class in…
Watch a 3-Year-Old White Belt in Taekwondo Reciting the Student Creed
This video of a 3 year old white belt in Taekwondo reciting the student creed went viral after being posted on her school's Facebook page. …