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All you need to know for a more efficient guard
Isaque Paiva chokes Bruno Frazatto using his legs at the Gramado tryouts for the WPJJC last March. Photo: Ivan Trindade/GRACIEMAG.Every month, you find GRACIEMAG at the news stand with a thousand and...
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Learn the esgana-ganso from TUF Brazil, for when the rear-naked doesn’t pan out
Daniel Sarafian subbed Renée Forte with a "choke-the-goose" on Sunday night reality show TUF Brazil. Publicity photo.The “esgana-ganso,” or choke-the-goose, as Carlson Gracie coined it, gained greater...
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Otávio Sousa the man at New York Open
Otavio against Clark in photo by John LamonicaThe Nat Holman Gymnasium at City College hosted some of the top Jiu-Jitsu competitors in the United States, as they took to competition at the IBJJF New...
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Why keep your head free in Jiu-Jitsu? GRACIEMAG explains
Raul Gazolla on bottom and feeling the pressure from having his head locked down in side control / Photo: Gabriel MenezesEvery Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, in training or competition, has heard shouts of,...
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Learn a finish from a Master & Senior Worlds warriors
Daniel Beleza atop the podium at the 2012 Boston Open / Personal archive photoThe inaugural Master & Senior World Championship is set to go down October 7 at California’s Long Beach Pyramid, and...
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Who’ll shine brightest at Masters Worlds? Learn guard pass, and comment
Fernando Soluço atop the No-Gi Pan heavyweight podium / IBJJF photoThe first ever Master & Senior Worlds will go down this weekend at the Long Beach, California Pyramid, and Jiu-Jitsu’s burliest...
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The submission that worked at the Miami Open
Daniel Beleza at the top of the podium at the Miami Open / Publicity photoA regular at IBJJF tournaments, Daniel Beleza of SAS/Academy of Combative Arts notched his second Miami Open title last...
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IBJJ Pro League: André Galvão and Vitor Oliveira Confirmed for under-88 kg Div
André Galvão celebrates winning Houston Open in February 2012. Photo by Mike Calimbas.This coming December 8, the pyramid-shaped gymnasium in Long Beach, California, will host the inaugural IBJJ Pro...
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Which Will Be the Best Fight of the 1st IBJJ Pro League?
The champion Leandro Lo (in white) against Lucas Lepri in the 2012 lightweight World Championship final Photo by John Lamonica/GRACIEMAGThis coming Saturday, December 8, the IBJJF will be treating...
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IBJJ Pro League: Watch the Final between Caio Terra and Laércio Fernandes
Caio Terra attempts a sweep on Laércio Fernandes. Photo by Ivan Trindade/GRACIEMAG.Still at the top of his game, Caio Terra earned himself the distinction of being the very first champion to come of...
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Caio Terra: “Laércio’s Really Technical, but that Footlock Didn’t Even Tickle”
Caio Terra swaps grips with Laércio Fernandes in the up-to-64 kg division at the IBJJ Pro League. Photo by Erin Herle/GRACIEMAG.Last Saturday, Caio Terra lived up to his billing as favorite to win the...
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2013 Worlds: Gabriel Moraes’ persistence at light featherweight
Gabriel Moraes (in white) is the light featherweight world champion of 2013. Photo: Ivan Trindade.Veteran black belt competitor Gabriel Moraes hadn’t won at the BJJ Worlds since 2004. With his 2013...
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NY Summer Open: Vitor Henrique Oliveira double gold and other black belt results
The 2013 IBJJF New York Summer Open brought another group of black belts to the big apple in the second New York tournament by the IBJJF this year. Last April we saw a heavy showing of Gracie Barra...
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Check out Robson Moura at 2012 Master/Senior Worlds; Register today till...
Robson Moura at the 2012 Mastrs & Seniors Worlds passing guard. Photo: Ivan Trindade The International Masters & Seniors World Championship offers a prestigious title for those over the age of...
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2013 BJJ Pro League Warriors: Technique conquers all for Caio Terra
Caio Terra winning the 2013 World Championship. Photo: Ivan TrindadeA large role in sport Jiu-Jitsu is the roosterweight Caio Terra. He got his start in Brazil after his mom noticed that he was getting...
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IBJJF releases schedule, brackets for the 2014 Boston Spring Open
Boston Spring OpenThe IBJJF has released the schedule for the 2014 Boston Spring Open.The event takes place this Saturday, April 5, at the Umass Athletics.This year’s edition will feature famous black...
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