The origins and bases of Muay Thai: World’s most efficient punching fight

Muay Thai

In this blog, we’ve talked a lot about the history and bases of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and why it is one of the most complete and versatile grappling martial arts. However, in this article, let’s take a look at its punching contrapart: Muay Thai, and discover how this ancient martial art – born 2000 years […]

5 Brazilian Jiu Jitsu movies to binge-watch

Jiu Jitsu Movies

While you’ve probably seen a thousand different instructional videos about BJJ on YouTube and Instagram, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu movies are a little harder to find. But make no mistake, there are many movies telling great parts of this sport’s history, and they can teach you a lot. If you’re black-belt, if you’re still thinking about […]

Jiu Jitsu and Boxing: mainly differences between these martial arts

Jiu Jitsu and Boxing

In sporting competitions or in real-life scenarios, brazilian jiu jitsu and boxing are both important techniques, and self-defense specialists will probably tell you to learn them simultaneously.  Also known as “the noble art”, Boxing is one of the techniques that (alongside Brazilian Jiu Jitsu) is essential to any MMA fighter. While its ancestral origins date […]

Discover the origins of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Origin of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

The brazilian jiu jitsu had an impressive rise in the martial arts, gaining millions of fans and sport practitioners all over the world in a matter of decades, while also becoming an indispensable technique in the curriculum of any professional fighter or military force.   But before all this success, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) was born […]