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BJJ 101

Your First BJJ Class: How to Prepare and What to Expect

October 17, 2021October 11, 2021 by Allan Co

Get the most out of your first day of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with these tips.

The Best Science-backed Supplements for BJJ Performance

October 3, 2021 by Jordan Fernandez

Improve your BJJ performance and recovery with these evidence-backed supplements.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu diets: How to plan the best diet for training & competition

August 19, 2021 by Rachel Lecnik

The foods and nutrients that are going to help you take your performance to the next level.

How the BJJ points scoring system works

February 4, 2021 by Marc

How to score points in IBJJF, ADCC, Grappling Industries and more.

White Belt BJJ Tournament Checklist, High Percentage Techniques and Myths

February 6, 2021January 25, 2021 by Marc

A checklist of items to bring and things to do before your first competition, plus some high percentage takedowns and submissions to consider.

Starting BJJ: The Complete Beginner’s Guide

January 25, 2021December 11, 2020 by Marc

What you need to know before starting Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, including how fit you should be, what an average class is like, etiquette and more.

The 29 Best Tips for BJJ White Belts

October 2, 2020 by Marc

Get the most out of your white belt journey with this advice.

40+ Brazilian Jiu Jitsu submissions you need to know

September 19, 2020September 7, 2020 by Marc

A reference list of submissions from every position.

The Ultimate Glossary of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Terms

June 29, 2020June 25, 2020 by Marc

Learn all about BJJ with this exhaustive list of techniques, jargon, historical and technical terms, all with references to find out more.

Basic Brazilian Jiu Jitsu positions: The Ultimate Guide

September 14, 2020April 25, 2020 by Mohamed Omar

Learn the most positions, movements and submissions that you need to know and perfect in your jiu jitsu journey.

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