Something that I’ve learned through experience is anything worth having in life must be earned and if that something is given it won’t have the same impact. This couldn’t be more prevalent in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Every time you step on the mat your training partners show you that the hard way and you show […]
An important lesson I’ve learned is if you feel unhappy with how your current lot in life is shaping up you must step outside your comfort zone and make a change. New results are caused by a change in the formula so don’t be afraid to better yourself just because it could be hard. Hard, […]
BJJ is one of the best ways to improve your health, confidence, learn self-defense, and make friends that will support you in training and in life. The biggest step you can make to improving your life is the first time you walk into a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu gym and start training. When there is time […]
The National Institutes for Mental Health, almost 40 million Americans deal with anxiety every day. It’s safe to say that someone, somewhere with this issue has at least tried out Jiu Jitsu. When I first started training, I was part of this statistic. My anxiety wasn’t debilitating, but it would keep me from doing certain […]
Technology is a fantastic part of modern everyday life. It helps us with our jobs, lets us explore new worlds with games, or just relax and watch a movie on Netflix. Unfortunately, kids today have become more dependent on phones and tablets to have fun. There isn’t a problem with limited time on these devices, […]
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournaments are one of the best and most rewarding things I have ever participated in. The most important part of the tournament is the preparation. First off, the most important way to prepare is to get into the gym and train. Competition training is the best way to get your body ready […]
Competing in Jiu Jitsu is like nothing I have ever experienced. It has a special rush, a certain type of energy that can bring out the best in BJJ practitioners. To a lot of Jiu Jitsu practitioners, competition isn’t for them and there’s nothing wrong with that. I want to tell you why you should […]
Grip strength is an integral part of training Jiu Jitsu in the gi. Getting a good grip can set you up for a dominant position or help hold the position once you get there. When those grips are broken it could lead to an injured finger or two. It’s important to keep your fingers injury […]
I am not a woman, but I train with some of the toughest around. The girls that I train with mop the floor with me constantly and I can’t thank them enough for it. At Supremacy and other gyms around the world, there has been a boom in the female population. More and more people […]
When selecting a place to exercise, like your local gym, you might find yourself excited to get to work to shed pounds and build a stronger heart for later in life. The problem with the local gym is that after a short time you may start to lose steam and become bored. I’m suggesting you […]
There have been times in my life where I had a fear of failing because I didn’t want to let people down. Has this ever happened to you? Instead of focusing on how to win by doing what you can do, you start to fixate on not losing and just try to win, without a […]
I started Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to lose weight and learn how to defend myself on the street. My first few months were just that, I was losing weight and having fun learning self-defense and about the sport of Jiu Jitsu, but then something changed. I found a family outside of my own. The friends I’ve […]
In today’s world it’s hard to find time to work out consistently with busy schedules. School, work and kids always seem to get in the way. However, when there is time to exercise, thinking about running on the treadmill or going to the gym might seem unappealing or even scary. There are a million reasons […]
Here at Supremacy Jiu Jitsu we have acquired a multitude of new students, from little ninjas to the adult fundamentals class at our gym and it’s been amazing! New students mean new training partners, and it’s providing everyone different body types to work with and to meet people from different walks of life. One of […]
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