ONE flyweight MMA world champion Demetrious Johnson has shored-up appreciation for Brazilian jiu-jitsu now so much so that believes it is a solid foundation for an MMA career, even one he would ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The New Haven Police Activity League launched a new youth Jiu-Jitsu program. It's part of an effort to help kids prevent bullying and get some exercise and mentoring from local ...

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Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend Marcelo Garcia is widely considered one of the best pound-for-pound BJJ players in the history of the sport. But there was a time that his kids didn't really know that. A ...

Grappling looks rough. If you were to judge the sport by the photo that accompanies this story — a kid holding another other kid in a leg lock — you might think, Uh-uh, I’m not signing my kid up for ...

MILLTOWN — Liam Zeh is 11, but he just won first place in the American National Kids International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) Championship for 2017. On July 8, at the Sport Center of Las ...

Gulf Breeze Police Chief Rick Hawthorne stood in front of a group of 40 kids Monday evening and told them to put Gulf Breeze on the map in the competitive world of Brazilian jiu-jitsu. "You are going ...