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  Last week was absolutely jam-packed with amazing jiu-jitsu. The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation was – finally – back in Europe for another one of their biggest events of the year: the Europeans Jiu-Jitsu Championships. brazilian jiu jitsu belts While past Euros have been held in Lisbon, Portugal, this year it was moved to Rome, Italy. If you’ve never been to a Euros – either as a participant or spectator – put it on your list. There’s something special about watching some of the greatest athletes in modern jiu-jitsu face off in the middle of an Old World city. Indeed, some history-making performances happened last week… in case you missed it, here’s a recap of some of the highlights: Highlights A much-anticipated rematch between Tommy Langaker and Tainan Dalpra did happen in the Middle weight finals, with Tainan securing the win by armbar. The exciting match was capped by a show of beautiful sportsmanship by the Norwegian athlete, as Tommy congratulated Tainan w...

  Less than two weeks until what is sure to become one of the most important moments in jiu-jitsu history: the ADCC West Coast Trials. jiu jitsu gi size chart No, I’m not confused. Yes, the upcoming ADCC World Championships in September will absolutely make BJJ history. And considering all that has been promised regarding its production, it will set the bar that much higher for all professional jiu-jitsu events. That’s a given. But the ADCC West Coast Trials (aka “2nd North American Trials”) will ALSO make history. And here’s why: Biggest Jiu-Jitsu ADCC Trials EVER On March 15, the West Coast Trials hit a record-breaking 1,000 competitors among its five men’s and two women’s divisions. In 2019, the West Coast Trials boasted 342 athletes. That’s an increase of nearly 200%. However, whether all those athletes will actually show up remains to be seen. The East Coast Trials had 738 registrations, but more than 230 did not show. There are several proposed reasons for this: ...

  Those who have already started on their jiu-jitsu journey don’t need to read about the benefits of BJJ. You already know. You’ve likely felt them on your first day, week or month. This blog is not for you. jiu jitsu gi women's This blog is for you who are just now considering that you might like to try it. Maybe you have a friend or a relative who has been hounding you ceaselessly to step on the mat. Maybe you saw a UFC on television, and it sparked your curiosity. Maybe you’re in a rut and looking to make a major change in your life by trying something new and scary. Maybe you just want aggressive hugs from perfect strangers, and jiu-jitsu seems like best way to get that without having the cops called on you. Whatever your interest, you’ve hopped on the internet to research whether it’s worth your time and effort. Let me tell you why it is… Physical Benefits Any kind of activity in which you’re moving your body is going to have some physical benefits. Because let’s face...