by Generic Asian | Nov 8, 2018 | Interviews
Yuta Shimada is Japanese home-grown Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, a rank earned from the legendary Naoya Uematsu of Nexusense academy. Shimada is also one of the top competitors in the IBJJF international circuit and has won the Asian Open as a Black Belt 3 times....
by Jehan | Nov 5, 2018 | Interviews
“Life Has No Replay Button”. Dimitrios Tsitos is not just a black belt but a triathlete, lifeguard, surfer and the original BJJ Nomad. I managed to catch up with him on his return to Bangkok where he will be residing for the next few months. Firstly I...
by Generic Asian | Oct 18, 2018 | Interviews
Dan Reid is from a small town 30 miles from Edinburgh called Dunfermline. His interest in BJJ & MMA began around 2005, when he watched the first ultimate fighter and decided he would give it a try. This didn’t actually begin until 2008. Better late than never as...
by Jehan | Aug 3, 2018 | Interviews
Patricio Reyes Vergara travels to Shanghai, China for the 4STRIPES Lucas Lepri camp. Patricio Reyes Vergara – The vision behind Jiu Jitsu...
by Jehan | Jul 19, 2018 | Interviews
Earlier this month we caught up with the visionary film maker, Patricio Reyes Vergara to find out more about his YouTube series that’s going viral within the Jiu Jitsu community. Tell us your story to date I moved from Chile to Hong Kong in 2016 and Asia changed...
by Jehan | Mar 3, 2018 | Interviews
We all want to train as much as possible. Here is some sensible and actionable advice to keep going as you hit the forty bracket. Carlson also discusses the importance of having female training partners and the importance of choosing who you roll with wisely. In...