The Jiu-Jitsu Movement: IBJJF Gets Off to Hot Start with Houston Open Gianni Grippo February 19, 2013 News In what is the first of many IBJJF Open events in the coming weeks, the crowd who witnessed the 2013 Houston Open were not disappointed. On both...
The Jiu-Jitsu Movement: IBJJF Schedule Heating Up Fast! Gianni Grippo February 12, 2013 News The month of February is around the time where the competition season starts to heat up and there are tournaments to be found almost every weekend...
The Jiu-Jitsu Movement: The New Controversy Gianni Grippo February 5, 2013 News Jiu-Jitsu is a sport and an art that is constantly evolving. The style being played in high-level matches is completely different today compared to...
The Jiu-Jitsu Movement: 2013 Euro Championships Recap Gianni Grippo January 29, 2013 News This past weekend was living proof as to why the European Championship is one of the most coveted titles to have in the world today. Never had I seen...
The Jiu-Jitsu Movement: The Euro’s Are Here! Gianni Grippo January 22, 2013 News Today in jiu-jitsu, there probably isn't a more thrilling way to open up the IBJJF competition season than the first of four major championships,...
The Jiu-Jitsu Movement: Third Copa Podio Brings Out the Best of the Best Heavyweights Gianni Grippo January 15, 2013 News This past weekend, the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community was treated to the first major tournament of the 2013 season, the third annual Copa Podio Grand...
The Jiu-Jitsu Movement: Goal Setting in Jiu-Jitsu for the New Year Gianni Grippo January 8, 2013 News With another new year upon us, many people set new goals for themselves as they start on a "clean slate." For many jiu-jitsu practitioners, it is a...
UFC Veteran Tom DeBlass Reflects On a Time of Tragedy Garrett Derr December 21, 2012 UFC In the wake of one of the most devastating tragedies in United States history, millions across the globe have come together to grieve with the...
The Jiu-Jitsu Movement: The First IBJJ Pro League Event Gianni Grippo December 11, 2012 News In a new event this past Saturday, the IBJJF showed that it is always in the process of continually growing and trying to improve itself, which can...
The Jiu-Jitsu Movement: The Growth of Women’s Jiu-Jitsu Gianni Grippo December 4, 2012 News This week I have honestly been scrambling for a story to write about. With it now being the holiday season and there not being many major tournaments...