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Grand Slam LA: Day 1 crowns champions of gi divisions on Saturday of thrills

Grand Slam LA: Day 1 crowns champions of gi divisions on Saturday of thrills

Day 1 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam LA was nothing short of amazing. All champions were crowned after a thrilling day of matches at the LA Convention Center. The high points were the black belt division for men and the brown/black division for women. Here’s how it

Grand Slam LA: the matches you should be on the lookout for this weekend

The schedule and the brackets for the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour Los Angeles are out. With over 1,000 athletes from over 35 countries, the event will be a true celebration of the gentle art, this weekend, at the LA Convention Center. A quick look at the

Video: watch Cyborg vs. Erberth in 2015 and get ready for the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam LA

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Video: watch Cyborg vs. Erberth in 2015 and get ready for the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam LA

The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour Los Angles goes down this weekend, at the LA Convention Center. The list of big names signed in to compete is a promise of great thrills for the crowd this weekend. Get ready for action watching one of the best matches of

Lovato and Xande stop by to teach you after controlling the master 1 divison at the Worlds

Lovato and Xande stop by to teach you after controlling the master 1 divison at the Worlds

Xande Ribeiro and Rafael Lovato Jr. dominated the master 1 division at the Worlds Masters, this past weekend. Lovato won the superheavy division and the two closed out the open class. We take the opportunity to highlight the two teaching attacks using the hand in the collar from the guard.

UAEJJF announces 2017 WPJJC dates for April 18-22

You can already reserve the dates in your calendar. The 2017 Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship has its dates set by the UAEJJF. The event takes place once again in the IPIC Arena, on April 18-22. The 2017 edition is going to be the ninth edition of the WPJJC,

5 mindset lessons you can learn from Demian Maia's career in the UFC

Demian Maia put another awesome performance this past Saturday, with a first round finish over Carlos Condit. With the result, Maia will most probably be fighting for the UFC welterweight belt the next time he steps in the octagon. Every Jiu-Jitsu practitioner can learn from what the Brazilian black belt

Learn from Master 2 double gold medalist Flavio Almeida the workings of the DLR/Spider guard

Learn from Master 2 double gold medalist Flavio Almeida the workings of the DLR/Spider guard

Gracie Barra’s Flavio Almeida was one of the standouts of the recent Worlds Masters, in Las Vegas. With a powerful performance, he won both the heavyweight division and the open class in the master 2 age class. We take the opportunity to make it easier for you to learn

Saulo on injury at Worlds: "We did some crying, put some ice and went into fight mode again!"

Saulo Ribeiro had to go through some real pain and suffering to achieve his 5th world title in the master division. This Friday, he suffered a serious injury to his left arm during the division semifinal. Saulo powered through the match and somehow gathered strength to also win the final

UAEJJF Grand Slam LA: last day to register! Xande, Otavio, Paulo Miyao added to roster

UAEJJF Grand Slam LA: last day to register! Xande, Otavio, Paulo Miyao added to roster

It’s now or never. The final deadline to register for the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour Los Angeles is August 30, at 11:59PM (LA Time). Sign up now for a chance to compete for your share of over $100,000 in prizes. The event goes down

2016 Worlds Masters: Carlson Gracie sweeps teams trophies after three days of thrills in Vegas

2016 Worlds Masters: Carlson Gracie sweeps teams trophies after three days of thrills in Vegas

The 2016 Worlds Masters is in the books. Over 3,600 athletes over 30 years of age gave all they got in three days of awesome thrills in Las Vegas. In the end, one team claimed both the feamel and male divisions trophies. Team Carlson Gracie fulfilled the promise made

2016 Worlds Masters: fearless Saulo; double gold Godoi; other results on day 2

2016 Worlds Masters: fearless Saulo; double gold Godoi; other results on day 2

Day 2 of the 2016 Worlds Masters had its high point with the black belt divisions from master 3 to master 6, for men and women. Now five times master world champion Saulo Ribeiro experienced a great deal of drama to reach his fifth gold medal. During the heavyweight semifinal,

2016 Worlds Masters: Lovato, Almeida stand out on day 1; other results

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2016 Worlds Masters: Lovato, Almeida stand out on day 1; other results

Day 1 of the 2016 Worlds Masters was a 12-hour journey of great Jiu-Jitsu and unbelievable thrills. The black belts fought in the master 1 and 2 divisions, featurins some of the biggest names of the weekend. Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu’s Rafael Lovato Jr. stood out in the master 1 division.

UAEJJF offers free rules seminar before the Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Tour LA

The United Arab Emirates Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) will hold a rules course on September 1-2, at the Los Angeles Convention Center, prior to the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour LA, scheduled September 3-4. The course is free to all participants, but only persons with a blue belt ranking

Sweep like Samir Chantre and finish the opponent with an armbar

Sweep like Samir Chantre and finish the opponent with an armbar

Samir Chantre is one of the most active competitors out there. Such competition experience helped him to develop a very efficient game. Here’s a fine example of that game. Click play and learn a crafty sweep from lasso guard that creates the perfect opportunity for an armbar.

2016 Worlds Masters: some of the matches we hope to see in Las vegas

The 2016 Worlds is gearing up to be one of the best of all times. The black belt division alone features a wide array of big names, many of which still achieving awesome results in the adult division. Looking at the list of athletes in each division, we can only

Boston Summer Open: Khera wins double gold; other results

The 2016 Boston Summer Open was held by the IBJJF this Saturday, Aug. 20, at the UMASS Athletics. The event featured several big names in the black belt division. Alliance Marcelo Garcia’s Mansher Khera walked out with two gold medals in the middleweight and the open class. In his

2016 Worlds Masters: final schedule and brackets now available

The wait is almost over. The 2016 World Masters Jiu-Jitsu Championship is around the corner and the IBJJF has released the final schedule and the brackets for each division. The event goes down this week, in Las Vegas, on August 25-27. Click here for the complete schedule. You can also

Felipe Preguiça teaches you to close the reverse triangle and attack the arm

Felipe Preguiça teaches you to close the reverse triangle and attack the arm

One of the most talented competitors of the youngest generation, Felipe Preguiça has already established a name for himself by beating most of the toughest opponents out there. In this exclusive video for Jiu-Jitsu Magazine, he teaches an ingenious reverse triangle setup that also gives you the option of attacking

Renzo Gracie vs. Matt Hughes superfight announced for the 2017 ADCC

The 2017 ADCC will feature a long-awaited rematch between two of the greatest names of the sport. Jiu-Jitsu legend Renzo Gracie and UFC hall of Fame member Matt Hughes will compete in one of the superfights. The event is set to go down in Helsinki, Finland, on September 22-24. The

Improve your top game using the stability ball with Jeff Glover

Take a quick class with black belt Jeff Glover as he shows how to use the stability ball to improve your posture and pressure on top. Click paly and get to work.

2016 Worlds No-Gi scheduled November 5-6, relocates to San Francisco

2016 Worlds No-Gi scheduled November 5-6, relocates to San Francisco

The IBJJF World No-Gi Championship will relocate in 2016 after 9 years in Southern California. The 2016 edition will be held November 5-6, in Daily City, in the greater San Francisco area. The venue chosen is the Cow Palace and registrations are still not open. This is the first major

Roll With Garry Tonon and go From Full Mount to Back Take

Garry Tonon is known for his creativity on the mats. No opponent is safe when facing the prodigy black belt. In this exclusive video made for Jiu-Jitsu magazine, he teaches a way to go from the full mount to a back take. Click play, watch closely and get those hooks

Who said Pizza is not good for you? Try this one made out of cauliflower

What about some pizza? Ok, it’s not really pizza, but it looks like pizza, it’s delicious and totally good for you. Click play and add this beauty to your healthy recipe book.

Less than 2 weeks left! Register now and compete for big prizes at the UAEJJF Grand Slam LA

Less than 2 weeks left! Register now and compete for big prizes at the UAEJJF Grand Slam LA

You have until August 30 to register for the UAEJJF Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Tour Los Angeles. The event will go down at the LA Convention center on September 3-4 and feature both Gi and No-Gi divisions. Don’t miss out the chance to win your share of over $100,000

Dean Lister explains the workings of the kneebar from half guard

Dean Lister explains the workings of the kneebar from half guard

It’s not common to see Dean Lister in the gi. The three-time ADCC champion is well known for his no-gi expertise, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t know his way around with the pants and jacket on. In this video exclusive by Jiu-Jitsu Magazine, he gives a

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