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Save Me A Choke, I Missed You BJJ!

Posted on 18-February-20132-February-2022 by admin

On April 5th, 2011 I posted “Training at Home When You Have No Other Choice”. I had to announce I was taking a leave from BJJ. My family needed me and money was a issue. But times have changed and my wife has given me the green light. I’m going back! Yahoooooooo! Save me a…

3 Things To Do In Winter To Keep Your BJJ Progressing

Posted on 26-January-201318-February-2022 by admin

Its winter, cold, slick, and miserable outside. The inversion has made the air quality poor. You miss your activities you did outside last summer that helped you keep in shape and aided you in your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. You do not want to fall behind or lose what you have worked so hard for but what…

Double Leg Takedown Bruce Lee Style

Posted on 4-January-201328-March-2022 by admin

The other day I can across a book I had bought when I was a young lad called “Enter to Trapping to Grappling (Jeet Kune Do)”. Before I even had heard of BJJ, I was thinking of following in Bruce Lee’s foot steps. Now years later my one love is Jiu-Jitsu. I immediately noticed the…

Reevo “Kimura” Gi Review

Posted on 23-November-201228-March-2022 by admin

MartialArtsSupplies.com asked me to do a gi review on the Reevo “Kimura” Gi. Here is my review: The Reevo “Kimura” Gi reminds me a lot of my Atama Mundial #5. It is very thick and has some weight to it. I knew right off I would want to use it for a winter gi. One…

Where is Jiu-Jitsu Octopus Baby?!

Posted on 8-November-201218-February-2022 by admin

Kung Fu Dragon Baby How can you not love this! They did an awesome job with this short video. But what I want to know is where is Jiu-Jitsu Octopus Baby? The octopus is my schools mascot and I think it accurately describes BJJ. When you were a white belt and rolled with your first…

JiuJitsuMap Adds New Sponsor MartialArtSupplies.com

Posted on 10-October-201228-March-2022 by admin

JiuJitsuMap’s family of sponsors has grown by one. Please welcome MartialArtSupplies.com. Thanks to their sponsorship JiuJitsuMap will be doing two new gi reviews, starting with the Reevo “Kimura” Gi. The next review to follow shortly after will be the Reevo Black Aero. Keep an eye out for the reviews as they come.

Increasing Your Lung Capacity and Breathing for Better BJJ

Posted on 26-June-201228-March-2022 by admin

Your ability to breath in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu makes all the difference. I know that when I cannot get enough oxygen I start feeling that claustrophobic feeling. You know what I’m talking about. You have been rolling for a while and you are breathing heavy. The next thing you know you are on the bottom in…

Rigan Machado Utah Aug 2012 BJJ Seminar for Gi Players

Posted on 31-May-201228-March-2022 by admin

I just heard that Rigan Machado is coming to Utah again. I missed him last time. You can find the details by clicking here: Rigan Machado Draper, UT Aug. 4th 2012 Seminar. I hope to make it this time. I’ve heard nothing but good about Rigan Machado. In my post, “Finding a First Sports Hero…

Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Saulo Ribeiro

Posted on 22-May-201217-February-2022 by admin

I got a e-mail today from UniJJ.com inviting me to RIO Camp! What was my first response. Where do I sign up!!! Then reality hit me when I read “For 15 lucky people” . . . ahhhhhhhh man! My balloon was deflated and I realized it was more then that sentence. First of all I…

What Is Your Biggest Complaint About BJJ Tournaments?

Posted on 9-May-20122-February-2022 by admin

As you might have seen in my post, Tournament Software for Jiu-Jitsu, I am working on a BJJ Tournament application. I am a one-man-show and I still have my day job. That means I am stuck with “Cheap, Fast, or Good pick 2”. I can’t be fast. I do not have the finances to hire…