CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A jiu-jitsu school in Clovis has been giving free classes to women who want to learn how to protect themselves. Head Coach Bernard Navarro says 7th Gen Jiu-Jitsu has been ...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.—Women will no longer have to fight men who say they’re women in jiu-jitsu competitions held by the North American Grappling Association (NAGA). The policy change, announced in ...
BEIRUT — In a makeshift gym in the Burj al-Barajneh refugee camp, the participants in this martial arts class are unlearning much of what they have been taught about how girls and women should behave.
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Owner and Head Instructor of Southside Jiu Jitsu, Miles Moffit has been practicing martial arts for over 40 years. He says Jiu Jitsu is is a grappling form much like wrestling and in the sport of Jiu ...
SHEBOYGAN — A bare foot kicks around a face framed by braids as the muscles of four entangled arms are locked in a battle of determination and control. The two women grappling on the mat are Jenn ...
As an adult who has trained in jiu-jitsu for almost 10 years, and who wishes she had started sooner, let me give you five reasons why it’s so great. Many people are familiar with jiu-jitsu from ...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Happening in York County, a family-run jiu jitsu school is helping women defend themselves. Every Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Horsemen Brazilian Jiu Jitsu hosts a women-only ...