Reigning UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev has sparked a heated debate within the martial arts community, questioning whether black belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are being awarded too easily.
The 170lbs fighter dedicated most of his life to martial arts, with Jiu-Jitsu his preferred discipline. He was recently based in America under the Bellator MMA promotion. 'I started getting ...
It has been over 11 years since Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the Belt and Road Initiative. Since then, hundreds of billions of dollars have flowed from China to infrastructure projects ...
The overhook might seem like a simple grip, but it is a game-changer in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and grappling sports. Whether you’re defending, countering, or attacking, the overhook can ...
A LUDLOW jiu-jitsu coach has been awarded his black belt, marking a triumphant moment for himself and his students. Owain Williams, head coach at Borderlands Grappling was awarded his black belt in ...
Weed, who has been teaching jiu jitsu in Spokane for 15 years, has had much experience teaching and promoting students to black belt from all walks of life – whether they be professional ...
LUMBERTON — Austin Oranday, a jiu-jitsu coach from Lumberton, has achieved the prestigious rank of No. 1 black belt in the world by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation. Oranday, who ...
If you’re serious about lifting barbells, sooner or later you’re probably going to want a belt. Belts don’t prevent injury as people sometimes assume, but they do help you to lift more weight.