by Jehan | Feb 15, 2024 | Blog
Michael Friedman presents a fascinating view into the philosophy, culture and camaraderie of Jiu Jitsu. I’m certain his findings resonate with many fellow practitioners. “In its most colloquial meaning, gratitude is a basic process by which we are...
by Jehan | Feb 4, 2024 | Training
In this film, journalist Zakee Kuduro explores the science of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and why an understanding of the fundamentals of physics and knowing the levers of the body can help you to fight with intelligence. Video by Zakee Kuduro Commissioning Editor:...
by Jehan | Jul 30, 2023 | Blog, Competitions
IBJJF UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS GI MATERIAL GIs should be tailored using cotton or cotton-like fabric only. The fabric should not be so thick or hard as to impede an opponent from gripping it. For juvenile, adult, master and senior divisions, a GI fashioned from woven...
by Jehan | Jun 1, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
Elena Gomez’s account of her first encounter with the gentle art can relate to many of us. From the patched pyjamas, to homo-erotic spatz and rash guards, the uncontested or rather acceptance of exchanging bodily fluids with total strangers, inevitable addiction...
by Jehan | May 28, 2023 | Competitions
Varna, Bulgaria, 14 May 2023 – The 16th edition of the SENSHI professional fighting gala took the city by storm, leaving spectators in awe of the extraordinary talent on display. Held on May 13th at the renowned Palace of Culture and Sports, this exhilarating...