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Top 3 Reasons Why Police Officers Should Learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Top 3 Reasons Why Police Officers Should Learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Xavier Sales
Published on: 31/10/2024

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that subdues, restrains, and immobilizes an opponent in a matter of seconds. It is a non-lethal system of self-defense that focuses on grappling and groundwork. Practitioners learn various takedowns, chokes, holds, and locks that can de-escalate and control a situation with a violent attacker. Here are our top 3 reasons why It is the perfect martial art for a police officer to learn.

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Jean Jacques Machado

Jean Jacques Machado

Xavier Sales
Published on: 31/10/2024

Jean Jacques Machado is considered a legend in the world of BJJ today. Not only is he well known in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu but also in the world of business as well. He is known as one of the pioneers who has revolutionized Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to what it is today.

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Why Alpha Jiu-Jitsu is the fastest growing BJJ gym in Sydney

Why Alpha Jiu-Jitsu is the fastest growing BJJ gym in Sydney

Xavier Sales
Published on: 31/10/2024

oining a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu team is a big thing. It requires commitment and dedication to be really good at it. A huge part of your success would also depend on the team that you’ll be joining and sadly not all BJJ gyms are created the same.

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Battle of the Black Belts: Unstoppable Forces Collide in Epic BJJ Showdown! – Featuring Xavier Sales vs Marcelo Zerbeto

Battle of the Black Belts: Unstoppable Forces Collide in Epic BJJ Showdown! – Featuring Xavier Sales vs Marcelo Zerbeto

Xavier Sales
Published on: 31/10/2024

Brace yourself for a display of unparalleled technique, lightning-fast transitions, and jaw-dropping submissions that will leave you at the edge of your seat! Join us as the best of the best battle it out, proving that Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is not just a sport but an art form of calculated brilliance! Don’t miss the chance to witness greatness in action – it’s going to be an unforgettable clash of champions!

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Gracie BJJ Challenge

Gracie BJJ Challenge

Xavier Sales
Published on: 31/10/2024

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu was developed around 1920 by Brazilian brothers Carlos, Oswaldo, Gastão Jr., George and Hélio Gracie, after Carlos Gracie was taught traditional Kodokan Judo by a travelling Japanese judoka, Mitsuyo Maeda, in 1917. Later they were going to develop their own self-defense system named Gracie Jiu-Jitsu.

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Why Women Should learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Why Women Should learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Xavier Sales
Published on: 31/10/2024

Brazilian Jiu-jitsu is one of the most popular sports in the mixed martial arts category. It has become well known mostly because of its part in promoting self-defence for any individual to learn...

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