When the UFC emerged in 1993, Rorion Gracie, one of its founders, had a clear goal: to make Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as popular as ...
Ju-jitsu is a family of martial arts which has rich origins in ancient Japan. According to legend, Shirobei Akiyama noticed how most tree branches broke during a blizzard, but that some also bent ...
Jiu-jitsu has spread across all corners of the globe. It first began as armored wrestling, which then sportified into Judo, and later derived as Brazilian Jiu-jitsu. This program will unravel the ...
F irst emerging in ancient Japan during the early 16th century, jiu-jitsu, the “gentle art” or “art of suppleness”, has become a global phenomenon. The martial art and combat sport was ...
American BJJ sensation Cole Abate is thrilled to see jiu-jitsu athletes finally have an opportunity to make a living by competing.