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Fundamental Principles of Jiu-Jitsu
At its core, BJJ is built upon a set of fundamental principles that serve as a solid foundation for practitioners at all levels. In this...
Malakai
Aug 21, 20232 min read
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The Art of War in Jiu-jitsu: Translating War Strategies into Jiu-jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is often referred to as a "gentle art," emphasizing technique, leverage, and intelligence over brute strength....
Malakai
Aug 14, 20233 min read
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CHESS Principles to Enhance Your Jiu-jitsu
The worlds of chess and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) may seem worlds apart, but there are surprising similarities between the two. Both...
David Figueroa-Martinez
Jun 17, 20233 min read
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Essential Skillsets for Being A Great Instructor
As BJJ continues to gain popularity worldwide, the demand for skilled instructors has risen proportionately. Being a great instructor in...
David Figueroa-Martinez
Jun 3, 20232 min read
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Battle Strategies Unleashed: Unlocking the Secrets In Jiu-Jitsu
Like a battlefield, the BJJ mat demands mental agility, adaptability, and cunning. To gain an upper hand in this grappling realm,...
Malakai
Jun 2, 20232 min read
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Principles of Mentorship
One of the greatest aspects that we will encounter is the mentorship relationship that comes from Jiu-Jitsu. For myself, it’s been one of...
David Figueroa-Martinez
Jan 28, 20225 min read
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The Dilemma Principle
Early on in our Jiu-Jitsu careers, all of our attacks are linear, in an A to B attack formations. An example would be, Closed Guard to...
David Figueroa-Martinez
Oct 1, 20213 min read
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