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Get Familiar With Mixed Matrial Arts Today

A full contact sport that offers a wide variety of techniques from different styles, both stand-up and on the ground is called Mixed Martial Arts or MMA. Judo, Muay Thai, kick boxing, Karate and wrestling are just a few of the utilized skilled arts. Whole body fighting is acceptable in MMA by combining joint manipulating [...]

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History of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu

Brazilian jiu-jitsu and its martial art techniques have their roots in Japanese judo. The beginning of their history can be found in a martial arts group called Kodokan. The decision of this group to send out their followers to the rest of the world to share their teachings would have a major impact on the [...]

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Principles of Gracie Jiujitsu

Gracie Jiujitsu has been developed by the Gracie family, in particular through the work of Hélio Gracie, over the past eighty years. Though several of the family members have since trademarked their different styles of this martial art, they all share a common history. Rorion Gracie, the son of Hélio, had trademarked the style with [...]

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