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BJJ 101

Starting BJJ: The Complete Beginner’s Guide

December 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.

The True History of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

May 4, 2020April 9, 2020 by Evan Meehan

BJJ’s history is complex, and while it owes much to the Gracie family, many others played a vital part in its creation.

Belt levels in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: The Ultimate Guide

June 19, 2020February 25, 2020 by Marc

Everything you need to know about the journey from white belt to black belt and beyond.

The 17 Time-Tested Benefits of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

March 31, 2020February 11, 2020 by Marc

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a difficult but rewarding martial art. Here are some of the benefits you can expect.

Gi vs No Gi BJJ: The Complete Guide

December 28, 2020February 5, 2020 by Marc

Everything you need to know about the two clothing options within BJJ.

How Many Calories Are Burned in BJJ? A Look at the Data

April 1, 2020February 3, 2020 by Marc
Two BJJ athletes sparring

The power of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as a form of exercise and as a weight loss activity.

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I’m Marc, the guy behind BJJ Success. I’ve been learning BJJ for over four years and have a blue belt. You’ll usually find me on the mats several times each week, in addition to pursuing my other obsessions of health and fitness. BJJ Success is designed to provide useful information and resources for those pursuing their love of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

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