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Weekly Jiujitsu Lesson- Chill Out Position

Weekly Free Jiujitsu Lesson

In this weeks free weekly Jiujitsu lesson I cover some of the possibilities from the “Chill Out” position. The Chill Out is an option once you are cross side with an under hook. Pay attention to the details of your weight distribution to ensure you are able to stay on and in control. Contact us…

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Jiujitsu With Strikes!

Using strikes in jiujitsu

When people ask what is “Old School Jiujitsu” I like to show them clips like this. Brazilian Jiujitsu started out focused on self preservation and defence. Students learned how to defend against and use strikes as well as grappling to create a well rounded approach to self defence. Over time many jiujitsu schools moved towards…

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The True Value of Martial Arts Belts: Earned, Not Given

Jiujitsu Montreal blue belt

In the dynamic world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), the journey towards mastering this martial art is both challenging and rewarding. However, a growing concern has emerged within the community regarding the importance of earning one’s belt through dedicated effort and skill, rather than it being handed out as a mere token of attendance. Martial arts…

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Celebrating the Hard-Earned Blue Belts: Congratulations Nick and Harry!

montreal jiujitsu belt promotion

In the world of martial arts, the journey towards proficiency and mastery is a path laden with dedication, discipline, and unwavering perseverance. It’s an expedition marked by countless hours of training, sweat, and the unyielding pursuit of excellence. Today we proudly celebrate the achievement of Nick and Harry as they earn their well-deserved blue belts…

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Exclusive November Offer at Jiu-Jitsu Montreal!

Montreal Gym Special

Are you ready to get in amazing shape, learn self-defense, and have fun? Jiu-Jitsu Montreal is thrilled to present an exclusive limited-time offer for new members this November! Join us and unlock the power of martial arts with unlimited access to Jiu-Jitsu, kickboxing, and strength and conditioning classes, all for an unbeatable price. Don’t miss…

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Private Brazilian Jiujitsu Lessons in Montreal

Private Jiujitsu Training Montreal

Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that focuses on grappling and ground fighting. It is a great form of exercise for people of all ages, & private lessons can be especially beneficial for those who want to learn at their own pace or have specific goals in mind. Improved physical fitness: BJJ is a…

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Top five ways to improve at jiu-jitsu:

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Practice regularly: To get better at jiu-jitsu, it’s important to train consistently. Try to attend class as often as you can, and make an effort to drill and spar with partners outside of class. Focus on technique: Jiu-jitsu is a technical martial art, so it’s important to pay attention to the details of each technique…

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Benefits of Brazilian Jiujitsu

Jiujitsu Montreal

One of the most obvious physical benefits of BJJ is the improvement in physical fitness. BJJ training involves a combination of cardio and strength training, as well as flexibility and mobility work. It’s a full-body workout that will help you build strength, improve endurance, and increase flexibility. The best part is you don’t have to…

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Stop sparring! When should white belts spar?

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How early is too early for white belts in Brazilian Jiujitsu to start sparring? One of the most important facets of Brazilian Jiujitsu is live sparring. The ability to apply what you learn against fully resisting opponents is absolutely essential to developing useful skills for self defense and competition. Sparring with a non cooperative partner…

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Turtle Position

Montreal Jiujitsu

Each week our training has a new focus. We explore different topics, positions and situations for an entire week to better develop our skills. This week we are working on the Turtle position. Here is one way that we establish control.

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