Brazilian jiu-jitsu

The gentle way

Find strength in balance. Discover the Japanese martial art that turns movement, leverage, and control into a practice of its own.

Less Force

More Understanding.

The foundations of the practice.

Country of origin

Brazil

Primary focus

Ground fighting, Submission Grappling

Training contact

full contact

Weapon

Not Listed

Olympic competition

Not listed

Martial roots

Senjuro Kataoka, Mataemon Tanabe, Geo Omori, Mitsuyo Maeda, Taro Miyake, Sadakazu Uyenishi, Yukio Tani, Takeo Yano, Soshihiro Satake, Tokugoro Ito, Jacintho Ferro,[1] Donato Pires dos Reis,[1] Hélio Gracie, Carlos Gracie, George Gracie, Oswaldo Gracie, Luiz França, Osvaldo Alves, [2] Oswaldo Fadda

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State
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