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War of styles: BJJ vs Wrestling

After I finished putting my affection for BJJ into a love letter, my mind was still occupied with the topic for a couple of days. I realized that I had touched on a couple of things without fully exploring them, and they merit a short sequel or two.  About how grapplers fare against stand-up...

The marvel of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Since martial arts conquered the world, mostly riding on the waves of Hollywood movies from the 1960s, there have been endless debates about which style is the best. In 1993 the Gracie-family decided to settle the matter for good. Although few people paid attention when they organized the first...