Author: William Fryer

  • Six workouts for BJJ

    Here are six detailed, structured workouts designed specifically for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes. Each one targets a different physical quality that directly improves performance on the mats—strength, endurance, grip, mobility, explosiveness, and positional conditioning. 1. Full-Body Strength for Grappling Focus: Functional strength for control, takedowns, and pressure Warm-up (10 min) Light jog or skipping (3 min)…

  • The BJJ Gear Guide

    Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that requires specific gear for optimal performance and safety. Here are some of the essential gear and clothing items that you should consider when practicing BJJ: 1. Gi: A Gi is a traditional uniform worn in BJJ. It is made of heavy cotton and consists of a jacket…

  • A brief history of BJJ in the UK

    Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that originated in Brazil and is based on the principles of ground fighting and grappling. The history of BJJ in London and the United Kingdom can be traced back to the early 2000s when a few pioneers introduced the art to the UK. One of the earliest Brazilian…

  • Dietary tips for BJJ practitioners

    Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a physically demanding sport that requires a combination of strength, endurance, and flexibility. To support the demands of training and competition, BJJ practitioners should maintain a balanced diet that meets their nutritional needs. Here are some dietary guidelines and nutritional supplements that BJJ practitioners may find beneficial: Overall, BJJ practitioners should…

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