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To the readers of this site...Thank you for the support and visits to my Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Journal. Um Feliz Ano Novo a todos e muito treino de jiu-jitsu em 2010!Happy New Year to every one and a lot of jiu-jitsu training in 2010!Don't forget to follow ...
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A fast rising star in Canadian Jiu Jitsu, Melissa Biscardi ( Purple Belt ) is 2009's World Champion in Gi and No Gi. Canada's first ever Gold I believe. I had the chance in December to catch up and chat about her successes in 2009 (both locally and inte...
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Northern Ireland is not known for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu but with the help of some local Academies and a BJJ Revolution affiliate in Belfast, the Province is set to have it's 1st BJJ Open on January 10th.
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Stories like this make me reconsider my desire to go to Rio alone...I think because I am from Belfast I have a sense of already being in areas of contension...but what will you do if the guy has a gun...really.Read the article on SherdogJoin our discussio...
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I had heard that Cobrinha was in Hamilton at Jeff Joslin's in January but I paid no attention to it as I knew I would likely not get a ride but man - it would have been a great experience to learn from this Elite BJJ Player.
I just got a tweet from ...
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MMA in Ontario had a light shone on it this week after The Premier of Ontario was put on the spot by Paul Bliss from CTV News. Which was good news for the sport. Then we have UFC Veteran Harold Howard reminding us you can still make a big entrance and hea...
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I have always dreamt of one day being my own boss. You know...living above my own shop and running a little business underneath - with a lobby and a door leading to a back room where I am doing 'something' that is keeping a roof over my head and something...
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I was really excited to go back to open mat today to work on the new Chokes that Ahmad Showed from Side Control at Saturdays class. They are both brutal and have a bit of flare.
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The Net - thrown out into the interweb each week as a trawler through the depths of Facebook and Twitter for BJJ headlines and helpful links. Find out what's been happening in your favourite Martial Art or just get some training tips...
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Ever wondered what the 6 Blades represent on the 'Saulo Ribeiro Jiu Jitsu Association' Patch? I will give you a clue. They are Samurai blades...
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I'm pretty sure there is a lesson in Brazilian Combat Sports here...if not...it still WINS! Thanks Brazil!
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Twitter is bringing us closer to our favourite fighters. Now, on your Iphone or Blackberry you can read tweets all day from any number of BJJ players or MMA fighters. You get to feel closer to them during their training camps, their weight cuts, their w...
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Just finished watching the movie 'Drysdale' on the Tapout website - a quick flick about Robert Drysdale's 2009 Abu Dhabi fight with Jacare, which was meant to be with Roger Gracie.
What struck me is that, even though Drysdale is one of those elite grappl...
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Check out some of these clips from the upcoming movie 'The Gracies and The Birth of Vale Tudo'...not sure about a release date...
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If you know me you will know that a) I slip into monologues alot and b) I am my own toughest critic. Recently it dawned on me that I should be my own fan instead my own hater. My inner voice is some angry Ulsterman (Northern Irishman) while most peoples, ...
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I stumbled upon this Video clip on the intheguard.tv website and I thought you might enjoy it. It's a quick video with Master Sylvio Behring from the Franco Behring Alliance of Canada. The Academy in Toronto has Shah Franco as it's head instructor.
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I have been following the story of 'Saving Tererê' since Professor Britto stood up in front of the class at Toronto BJJ and spoke about his friend and Jiu Jitsu legend and the desperate fight he is in with addiction to drugs and his depression.With the h...
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Check out my quick Interview with Toronto MMA Columnist and BJJ Player - Barrett Hooper. Just a quick pow-wow on the importance of Local BJJ tournaments and whats upcoming with his Blog and MMA reportiing...
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If you follow the Fightworks Podcast - The Audio home of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu on the web, you will have heard about the recent war of words between members of the Gracie Family.Isn't the net great? Not only can you watch and learn Jiu Jitsu with on line tu...
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