Discover how Tyler Peterson and his son Heron found their passion for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu at Leverage BJJ in Concord. Learn about the benefits and community of this martial art.

Jitsu, Diogo Souza represents a generation that has helped shape the growth of the IBJJF master divisions. At 44 years old, ...

Forged Jiu Jitsu After teaching Brazilian jujitsu in the Springfield, Nixa and Ozark areas since 2019, Justin Edel opened a gym of his own with the Nov. 10, 2025, launch of Forged Jiu Jitsu. The ...

Baltimore police officers received training in a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu-based technique to safely arrest suspects. The SafeWrap ...

Baltimore police officers received training in a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu-based technique to safely arrest suspects.

Master Sérgio Ignacio began his career in Rio de Janeiro, at his father’s private security firm. His father was an honorable Air Force lieutenant and former boxer and mixed martial arts fighter in ...

Can traditional martial arts training can be an embodied practice that helps develop and extend empathy and consideration to our broader social interactions?

Jiu-jitsu is often teased as "folding laundry with people still inside it", a cult-like hobby where adults pay to ...

At first glance, the rigid academic world of experimental physics and the physical art of submission grappling share absolutely zero common ground. That is, of course, unless you are talking about ...

When asked by a friend three years ago to join a Brazilian jiu-jitsu class, then-7-year-old Mia Campbell didn’t realize one lesson would spark a love for the sport. Now, at 10, Mia can step onto the ...

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