At our Jiu Jitsu and MMA gym in Melbourne, we often get new people who say they would like to learn MMA. When we go over the schedule of Jiu jitsu, Kickboxing, and Wrestling classes they will often ask, “Can’t I just start with MMA classes?”. For someone who has never trained in […]
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a key part of the combat sports world that is uniquely suitable for smaller, less robust humans. In fact, it’s often joked (but seriously) that it’s rife with killer nerds who you’d never suspect would be able to control and submit the big strong guy. Since much of the technique utilises […]
The Best Martial Arts Classes for Teens and Kids Age 7-12: 3 Big Tips on How to Choose a Class for your Kid So you’re looking for some after-school program for your kid in Melbourne, something that will get them moving, meeting other kids, and maybe even learning a new skill? You think, maybe Martial […]
So you’ve heard about Brazilian Jiu jitsu, you’ve seen clips on instagram, heard about it’s benefits on a podcast, and maybe you watch the UFC and you’ve seen the glory of Jiu Jitsu live in all it’s glory. You’ve finally sold yourself on trying out Jiu Jitsu for yourself, but now you need to find […]
Martial Arts is, at first glance, a strange sport in which people fight in their pyjamas or simulate combat with special rules. On further inspection, it becomes evident that Martial Arts, such as Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and various forms of striking and kickboxing, are far beyond mere fighting skills and techniques. Training in Martial arts […]
This is one of the most commonly asked questions about starting Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and it’s also one of the main mental hurdles preventing people from getting started. That’s right, we’re saying mental hurdle, rather than physical. Without having practiced Brazilian Jiu Jitsu or other Mixed Martial Arts, it’s totally fair to wonder whether or […]
Everyone who sets out to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has to start out as a beginner. If you’ve never trained in anything before in your life, you’ll have to start at square one with Jiu Jitsu. If you’ve trained in several other Martial Arts… you’ll still have start at square one with Jiu Jitsu. The […]
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