December 27, 2017
The first battle in any grappling match is the battle for grips
The first battle in any grappling match is the battle for grips: In any grappling bout,…
December 22, 2017
Begin with denial
Begin with denial: Most jiu jitsu athletes begin their matches with a clear sense of what…
December 18, 2017
Victories at No Gi world championships
Victories at No Gi world championships: The squad’s Canadian contingent had an…
December 15, 2017
One of the most interesting moments of my jiu jitsu year
One of the most interesting moments of my jiu jitsu year was accompanying Gordon Ryan to…
December 14, 2017
Orientation, disorientation and control
Orientation, disorientation and control: A common feature of jiu jitsu sparring and…
December 10, 2017
Quest for improvement
Quest for improvement: I love the excitement of watching junior students working hard to…
December 10, 2017
Victory in New York City
Victory in New York City: Gordon Ryan capped off an incredible year in NYC tonight,…
December 8, 2017
Working against resistance
Working against resistance: Daily drilling of moves is a good thing, but only live…
December 6, 2017
Kasai Grappling Championship
Kasai Grappling Championship: This weekend the squad will go out for the last time this…
December 4, 2017
Victory in Texas
Victory in Texas: Gordon Ryan won his fourth EBI title tonight in Austin Texas in a tough…
December 4, 2017
The remarkable Jake Shields wins again
The remarkable Jake Shields wins again: With all the excitement of EBI 14 this weekend,…
December 2, 2017
Victory in LA – Part 2
Victory in LA - Part 2: Big wins via submission by both Nicky Ryan and Eddie Cummings at…
November 28, 2017
Going old school – California style
Going old school - California style: When Gordon Ryan defeated Ralek Gracie at the…
November 27, 2017
Victory in LA
Victory in LA: Gordon Ryan defeated Ralek Gracie at the Metamoris event held at Gracie…
November 22, 2017
The return of the Wolverine
The return of the Wolverine: Eddie Cummings, founding member of the grappling squad, will…
November 21, 2017
Ryan brothers back in action
Ryan brothers back in action: Gordon Ryan is preparing for a tumultuous end to the year…
November 15, 2017
Regardless of your martial art, be it grappling or striking…
Regardless of your martial art, be it grappling or striking - VARY THE LOCATION OF YOUR…
November 11, 2017
Know how you intend to win and practice relentlessly
Know how you intend to win and practice relentlessly: Here is a photo of Georges…
Training: Principles, Development, Mentality,Competition Commentary,Self-Defense
November 10, 2017
Gordon Ryan vs Ralek Gracie
Gordon Ryan vs Ralek Gracie: The squad returns its focus to submission grappling as…
November 9, 2017
Experiment with mixed results
Experiment with mixed results: The victory by Welterweight Georges St-Pierre at…