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PTRules, techniques, legends, history: 34 free BJJ quizzes to test your Brazilian jiu-jitsu knowledge. Eight to twelve questions each, detailed corrections, no account needed. The grappler’s nightly ritual.
The BJJ quiz has become our specialty, and this page is where it all starts. Each quiz takes three to five minutes: one question at a time, an explained correction after every answer, a final score and unlimited retries. The eight rules quizzes are built on the official IBJJF rulebook (version 6.1, 2024), article by article; the culture quizzes on the documented history of the sport. Pick your topic, and may the black belt of quizzes be with you.
The catalog
Rules and Refereeing
IBJJF Point Scoring
The 2/3/4 table, the 3-second rule, pulling guard, mat exits: master the score.
The Referee in BJJ
Authority, corner referees, ties, mat exits: chapter 1 of the rulebook.
Referee Gestures and Commands
Combate, parou, lute, armband, advantage, penalty: read the mat like the referee.
Match Results
Seven outcomes, tiebreak order, cramps, bleeding, random pick: how a match is decided.
IBJJF vs ADCC
Points, overtimes, negative points: grappling’s two great rulesets head to head.
Legal Submissions by Belt
Kneebar, heel hook, wrist lock: what you may attack, and from which belt.
True or False: the Rules
Slams, heel hooks, pulling guard: eight locker-room beliefs through the detector.
No-Gi and Grappling
Rashguards, banned grips, the 2021 reform: jiu-jitsu without the kimono.
Techniques
The Fundamental Positions
Mount, side control, back, turtle: the grammar of ground fighting.
The Guards
Closed, butterfly, De la Riva, X-guard: BJJ’s central invention.
Submissions Anatomy
Armbar, kimura, heel hook: what each attack really threatens.
History and Culture
The History of BJJ
From Kano to UFC 1: the great story of jiu-jitsu.
Which Year Was It?
1882, 1993, 1998, 2021: the jiu-jitsu timeline in eight dates.
The History of ADCC
Grappling’s most mythical tournament, from 1998 to Krakow 2026.
The Defining Moments
UFC 1, Bravo vs Royler, Duarte’s double: the matches that changed the sport.
Inventors and Pioneers
Who created the rubber guard, the worm guard, the berimbolo?
The Great Academies
AOJ, Atos, Alliance, 10th Planet: the map of world jiu-jitsu.
BJJ in the UFC
From Royce Gracie to Bia Mesquita: thirty years of jiu-jitsu in the octagon.
BJJ in Pop Culture
John Wick, Tom Hardy, Joe Rogan: jiu-jitsu on screen and beyond.
The Brazilian Roots
Conde Koma, arte suave, açaí: the sport’s Brazilian soul.
Records and Wild Numbers
13 world titles, a Guinness record, 16 spots for the planet.
The Vocabulary of the Mats
OSS, rolling, tapping, shrimping: do you speak fluent jiu-jitsu?
Advanced Vocabulary (Level 2)
Berimbolo, ashi garami, toreando: the insiders’ jargon.
Legends and Champions
The Legends of BJJ
Roger, Marcelo, Buchecha, Rickson, Bia: the pantheon and its records.
The Legendary Nicknames
Jacaré, Cobrinha, Cyborg, The King: who hides behind each alias?
The Gracie Family
The dynasty that created Brazilian jiu-jitsu, from Maeda to the UFC.
The Champions of the 2020s
Gordon Ryan, the Ruotolos, Ffion Davies: the generation in charge.
Competition
The IBJJF Worlds
Editions, records and defining champions of the gi’s biggest stage.
The ADCC Champions
Roger, Galvão, Duarte: the kings of the most selective tournament.
Competing in France
Licenses, federations, entry fees: the French competitor’s path.
The French BJJ Scene
CFJJB, Z-Team, the Euros in Paris: France’s golden age.
Getting Started
Starting BJJ Right
Gear, hygiene, mat etiquette: the right reflexes for your first class.
Belts and Ranks
Minimum times, ages, stripes: the promotion system decoded.
The Traditions of the Mats
Fist bumps, belt lines, OSS: the unwritten codes.
How our quizzes work
Every quiz is free, requires no sign-up and can be replayed at will. Each question instantly shows the correct answer with a detailed explanation: you learn by playing, even when you miss. The rules quizzes cite the IBJJF rulebook article in every correction, making them a revision tool for competitors, coaches and referees in training, alongside our articles on point scoring and referee gestures and our BJJ glossary. This catalog also exists in Français and Português.