Enter our New Automated Texting System

Attention Jiu-Jitsu Students: If you want to be included in the new automated message system here is how to register. 1. Etown Students text @c8b7 Bowling Green students text @bgbjj 2. Here is the number you text to 385-282-6461 3. You will be asked your name and when you respond it will be entered into […]

How do you deal with Tom Foolery from the Guard?

……you smash it with old school pressure.  Here is Marcelo Garcia rolling with his professor Fabio Gurgel.  Fabio is not a very famous figure to the general American practicing Jiu-Jitsu but in the history of the art he is one of the most accomplished competitors and now, one of the greatest coaches having turned out […]

Felipe “Zicro”

Felipe “Zicro” Neto is one of my favorite people I have ever trained with.  At this time he was still living in Brasil.  However, now he heads up Alliance Tallahassee in Florida.  He is a great guy, very tough, a good teacher and knows how to help people get better.  Check out his website at […]

The New Guy “Spaz Master”

You train for years.  You spend time and money perfecting the fundamentals and striving for technical mastery, often times with the greatest teachers in the world.  Maybe you even train in strange and foreign lands.  You love Jiu-Jitsu.  It’s like chess.  You have to think when you roll.  You spend years before you can finally […]

Cauliflower Ear, the Badge of Combat

Robert Jenkins has been struggling with cauliflower ear lately.  It reminded me of the Greek statues of the old days.  He sent me this pic today!               Here is the bronze Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme Boxer, is a  Hellenistic Greek sculpture dated around 330 B.C. […]