Brazilian jiu-jitsu master Carlson Gracie Jr. on Tuesday visited students and faculty at Mount Carmel School’s Martial Arts Program. Gracie Jr. is one of the few coral belts in the world of Brazilian ...

MOUNT ZION, Ill. (WAND) - Becoming the best has always been top of mind for 16-year-old Sun-Yoon Karas. At just nine years old, she stepped foot onto the mat for the first time, training in Jiu-Jitsu.

John Salter calls jiu-jitsu a life-changing activity. And considering that more than 30 people showed up to his seminar this past weekend at the Black Sheep Jiu-Jitsu gym, he might be right.

A pair of local black belts are opening a new jiu-jitsu gym in Nash County, but it’s not a dojo. That’s for karate students. Black Sheep Jiu-Jitsu will be a school, or a gym, if you will, where Mark ...

Fighting off an attacker might seem impossible when you’ve got your back to the floor. In our second self-defense how-to, UCLA’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu club members Jonathan Salfity and Do Hun Kim ...

T HE GREATEST BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU fighter in the world is looking to fight me. “Put your hands up,” Rickson Gracie tells me as he advances. “Like you’re talking like an Italian.” I raise my hands as ...