(This is a collaboration between KJ Gould and T.P. Grant. KJ edited the article and wrote the introduction , T.P. Grant wrote the analysis) The world of Jiu Jitsu has seen many changes in its sport’s ...
Rebecca Blair hears stories of abuse and assault through her job in the medical field. She's using her passion to help women ...
Developing the confidence needed to defend themselves when attacked is the purpose behind Women's Self Defense seminars hosted by Gracie United Alexandria, a Brazilian jiu jitsu martial arts school.
Rorion moved to the United States with the goal to introduce his family’s martial arts program to a broader audience, and it ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Every incoming Louisville Metro Police Department officer receives 52 hours of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu training in the police academy. Gracie Jiu-Jitsu is a style of the Brazilian ...
Millions have been inspired by the Gracie men, who invented a 20th-century martial art called Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) that swept the world. Gracie fighters not only founded the UFC, they’ve ...
In 1993, her father, Rorion, created the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which introduced the sport to the United States. Rorion modeled the UFC after his father Helio's iconic "anything goes" fights ...