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Things to consider when buying your Jiu Jitsu Gi
By Shakib Nassiri · 13 years ago
Like in the purchase of any garment, clothing, be it for sports wear, casual, or every day wear, we can choose to spend a little or a lot, and each an everyone of us has ...
Origins of the BJJ Kimonos
By Shakib Nassiri · 13 years ago
Just as the now officially recognized sport of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu originated from Japan, from the Gracie brothers, after a large immigrant population of Japanese arrived in Brazil, the Gi worn for the art of ...
How to Choose a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Gi
By Shakib Nassiri · 13 years ago
To the untrained eye, a uniform for any martial art sport such as Judo, Karate, Taekwondo, or Jiu Jitsu may all look the same, or be variations on the same theme. But there are actually ...
How to care for your Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Gi
By Shakib Nassiri · 13 years ago
Like all our items of everyday clothing have instructions or recommendations as to temperature guidelines, use or not of beach, and tumble drying etc, it is important that we take extra care of our Brazilian ...
Jiu Jitsu Gear You Need
By Shakib Nassiri · 13 years ago
When you first start out in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu you would excited to learn the new martial art and be fearful of how hurt you may get while training. You also would not know what ...
Importance of Bjj Belts
By Shakib Nassiri · 13 years ago
A wise man once said, "A black belt is simply a white belt who never stopped training". This quote is very true and became very inspirational to many individuals which increases the importance of Bjj ...
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Beginning
By Shakib Nassiri · 13 years ago
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu can be classified alongside the sports of Judo and Taekwondo, being a martial art and combat sport. As well as being used for the art of self defense, it is great in ...
How to Wash Your Bjj Gi
By Shawn King · 13 years ago
It is absolutely necessary that you have to care more for the Bjj Gi. It has altogether different tips as far as the type of washing is concerned. The kind of washing the Bjj Gi ...
BJJ Gi Weaves Explained
By Shakib Nassiri · 14 years ago
When shopping around for your next BJJ Gi you will notice that most Jiu Jitsu Gi’s are classified by the type of fabric or "weave" used. When someone refers to the weave used on the ...
Bjj Gi – The Mount and Back Mount Explained
By Shakib Nassiri · 14 years ago
The Mount First we will explain the mount position in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. The mount is one of the trade mark positions and is known to be the best position in any Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ...
How to tie a Jiu Jitsu belt
By Shakib Nassiri · 14 years ago
Tying a Jiu Jitsu belt is not hard to do, but may take some practice before you can get it down without concentrating on what you are doing. However, after you practice tying your bjj ...