Jiu Jitsu

Keith Florian, BJJ black belt, tweeted a video saying: "check out the power BJJ can give your children!" The video tells the story of how Jonah Yano, age 11, "fended off a suspected car thief and kidnapper with his bare hands, saving his younger sister."

This is the story of how a cutting edge martial art changed my life. After being overweight and unathletic as a child, I never thought that I would find success in a combat sport.

Consider doing some Brazilian jiu jitsu while you are on vacation. Choose a place near the sun and enjoy your vacation while staying fit and taking some new Brazilian jiu jitsu back home in the end.

Weight Training is an essential component of conditioning for Brazilian jiu jitsu.

Brazilian jiu jitsu and judo are great sports for losing weight and getting into shape.

BJJ is the modern martial art that is taking over the world. Combining groundfighting and submission technique with takedowns, this is a martial art for everyone

BJJ beginners have an array of extra resources available to them that can be used to learn and improve jiu jitsu technique from books, DVDs and Online training websites

These three exercises are a great addition to any Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu sports exercise program to help better your core strength, grip and ability to control your opponent on the mat. Give them a try and watch your skills improve!

A guide to brazilian jiu jitsu competitions for beginners

Many people through the years have sought to learn self-defense, and learning Jiu Jitsu in Tampa is another way preventing a person from becoming a victim.

My review of the jiu-jitsu instructional book by Saulo Ribeiro.

My kids have been learning Jiu Jitsu for less than a year. I made the decision when they started that they would have to commit for a year. As the end of that year approaches, I don't think they are going to want to quit; if they do, I may say no. Why?

How you measure the success of your child in a Jiu Jitsu program largely depends upon the goals you and your child have in mind...learn to set goals that are measurable and achievable for your child!

When children participate in sports, there is always a possibility of injury. Actually, you could amend that to read: when children are awake, there is always a possibility of injury. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to prevent most injuries.

I have a personal philosophy about parenting, which can be summed up as follows: "Let the child be the child."

The advantages of participating in jiu jitsu for girls: health, strength of character and self defense.

Brazilian jiu jitsu legends come and go in the endless quest to bring fearsome skills to mixed martial arts and succeed.

Information regarding UFC Undisputed 2009 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tips and tricks.

A review of Koral Kimonos.

The passing of Hélio Garcie marks the end of life of accomplishments and and personal victories that will only be surpassed by the legacy of his teachings and contributions to the sport.

My review of this introductory Brazilian jiu-jitsu book by Gene Simco.

This article will tell you how scoring is done in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

Here are three moves you can use to fight off an attacker.

The Gracie Combatives Course is a DVD series designed to teach brazilian jiu jitsu in the form of basic self defense skills

My experience with an extraordinary high school coach.

Top-10 submission moves in mixed martial arts today

Top-10 Jiu Jitsu/Submission Fighters of 2009 Rankings

ADCC 2009 was the grappling event of the year with the strongest team of fighters perhaps ever assembled in Europe.

ADCC is the most prestigious submission wrestling event in the world. In 2009, the event is to be held in Barcelona and will include some of the most prominent athletes ever.

There are differet styles of submission wrestling.

A review of the movie "Redbelt."