I have to say that the Gracies have made a huge contribution to my life. I love Jiu-Jitsu. It is one of the most amazing martial arts I have ever encountered, that I am still challenged and mystified by. I am very thankful to them. They have helped make me a more complete martial artist and […]
The BJJ Gauntlet / Belt Whipping Ceremony For those of you who don’t know, there is a tradition in some bjj schools where students that get their next belt will get whipped in the back by all the other students. I’m not a fan of this tradition and we don’t do it at my school. […]