Bjj-Rules
Marcelo Garcia is a renowned figure in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). Born in Formiga, Brazil, he has earned a reputation as an exceptional competitor due to his innovative techniques and strategic approach. He is a five-time IBJJF World Champion and four-time ADCC Champion. Garcia is particularly famous for his mastery of the butterfly guard, earning him … Read more
Introduction: The De La Riva Guard The De La Riva guard is a key technique in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, providing exceptional control and mobility against a standing opponent. Developed by Ricardo De La Riva, this guard is particularly effective for practitioners aiming to unbalance and attack an aggressive opponent. In this article, we explore not only … Read more
Introduction: The Half Guard The half guard is a strategic position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, often used to control and attack the opponent. This position is ideal for transitions and can be very effective when mastered. In this article, we will explore the key elements of this guard and how to use it effectively. What is … Read more
Introduction: The Closed Guard The closed guard is an essential position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. It allows you to control your opponent and prepare attacks. In this article, we will detail the key aspects of this technique and how to use it effectively. What is the Closed Guard? This guard involves the practitioner on the bottom … Read more
Think you can take the quiz directly without reading this first article? Then it’s this way! If you don’t have 10/10, we’ll see you in a few minutes! When an athlete manages to defend against a submission and this results in leaving the competition zone, the referee grants 2 points to the athlete who initiated … Read more
Think you can take the quiz directly without reading this first article? Then it’s this way! If you don’t have 10/10 (6/6 in fact!), we’ll see you in a few minutes! In this blog post, we will discuss the various ways in which Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu matches are judged (2). Match’s outcome shall be issued in … Read more
Referees shall use a combination of gestures and verbal commands to communicate with athletes and table officials during the game.during the game. Gestures and verbal commands are listed below based on the circumstances of the game : Think you can take the quiz directly without reading this first article? Then it’s this way! If you … Read more
