For Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes who travel the world to sharpen their game, Paraguay offers a hidden gem of a training scene. While the country hosts many academies, we specifically recommend Legion Jiu-Jitsu Academy. Located in downtown Asunción, this gym provided us with one of the best experiences of our lives. We spent two weeks training […]
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Have you ever dreamed of combining an amazing vacation with high-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training? If so, it’s time to consider heading to the stunning city of Cagliari, Sardinia, for BJJ Summer Week—an unforgettable martial arts getaway packed with seminars, excursions, and camaraderie. Whether you’ve never heard of BJJ Summer Week or are just curious about
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One of the best MMA coaches in the world, from the early UFC days to the present, is Firas Zahabi. He has trained world champions and renowned professional fighters, including Georges St-Pierre, Rory MacDonald, Ryan Ford, David Loiseau, Denis Kang, and his brother, Aiemann Zahabi. A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, Firas earned his rank under the highly respected
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Have you ever tried applying Judo in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? If not, it’s a high suggestion that you do. Judo is one of the most effective grappling styles of combat out there & can be obsessive to learn once you get into it. If you want to know more about the history behind Judo, I suggest reading
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Being overly aggressive in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is not a smart idea at all! I have experienced pulling this type of tactic & being at the end of training with someone who would use it against me. The types of people who usually do this are either beginners or people who have an aggressive style in
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A bad day in training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is one of the worst feelings I have experienced. On these types of days, I feel like I am not my actual self. What happens during training are two things: I am having difficulties performing the technique sequences that were taught in class while practicing. I am
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