If you’re reading this Combat Athlete Gear article, you want to learn more about the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is a grappling system that teaches someone to survive and possibly defeat a bigger, stronger, more aggressive opponent. BJJ practitioners learn how to take… Read More »What is brazilian jiu jitsu?
Boxing is a standup striking art also known as pugilism where fighters only use their hands to strike each other. Boxing is one of the most popular combat sports in the world and one of the most popular sports in general. There are gyms around the globe from… Read More »What is boxing?
Judo is one of the most popular martial arts in the world thanks to its effectiveness, health benefits, and self-defense applications. Judoka (judo practitioners) can be found all around the world from Cameroon to France to Brazil. In this Combat Athlete Gear blog post, you will learn more… Read More »What is judo?
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) and judo are two martial arts with a rich history of storied legends and pressure-tested techniques. In this blog post, we’ll quickly cover the histories by BJJ and judo as well as their key differences. You’ll learn more about these international combat sports, some… Read More »BJJ vs. Judo: What’s the difference?
Boxing and karate are two of the most glorified combat sports in pop culture! From the Rocky/Creed movies to the Karate Kid saga, many people have at least heard of boxing and karate. The purpose of this blog post is to become familiar with the basic history of… Read More »Boxing vs. Karate: What’s the difference?
Boxing and judo are two combat sports with international notoriety. Despite having different origins, both boxing and judo are considered highly effective martial arts. These two fighting styles can be used in self-defense situations but are also unique in their own ways. To help you gain a better… Read More »Boxing vs. judo: What’s the difference?
Boxing, judo, and Muay Thai are all real examples of combat sports. Combat sports almost always have a self-defense aspect to them while being adaptable for competitive settings. Combat sports like Brazilian Jiu Jitsu are practiced by people all around the world for different reasons. Some people want… Read More »What are combat sports?