One-legged Wrestler, Anthony Robles, Wins NCAA Wrestling National Title, matches. This is an old story from 2011, but one that is well worth re-visiting and telling again. Achievement Starts With Having The Right Mindset. Individual Sports have a unique advantage over team sports like football, basketball, soccer, etc. Even though those sports offer many benefits […]
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Kids working on controlling their opponent in the mount during Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Class. Jiu Jitsu is a great activity for kids that helps kids be more active, develop mental toughness, and self confidence. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu teaches them… ✅Not just how to control the other child so they’re no longer a threat, but… ✅Also […]
The new school year is here in Texarkana! Kids are getting back to school leaving kids and parents both trying to get used to the new schedule. Many parents look at various activities and sports to get their kids involved in during this time. It’s important to do so as there are many benefits to […]
GFTeam Black Belt Rodolfo Vieira Remains Undefeated in MMA. The Blackbelt Hunter adds another to his list. Vieira submits Piechota in his Octagon debut! #UFCUruguay pic.twitter.com/oJe0MQml9n — UFC (@ufc) August 11, 2019 Vieira chokes out his tough, experienced opponent and fellow BJJ black belt Oskar Piechota at UFC Uruguay last night. Vieira won by arm […]
There is an honesty to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. All the combat sports have it. We’ll explain in this short post what’s a ‘combat sport‘ martial art versus a traditional martial art. Combat Sports versus Traditional Martial Arts. There are so many different styles of martial arts from karate, tae kwon do, kung fu, and krav […]
Last night at Texarkana Jiu Jitsu Steve McGough earned his Brazilian Jiu Jitsu blue belt! Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is not like many other martial arts. Every belt is earned through practice and achievement on the mat learning the techniques and being able to apply them against a resisting opponent. We don’t punch and kick the […]
Texarkana Jiu Jitsu’s Two New Women Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Purple Belts! Last night at Texarkana Jiu Jitsu Nadia Fryer and Christina Givens were awarded their purple belts! A purple belt is a real achievement in Jiu Jitsu that requires a lot of training over several years. A purple belt is the midpoint to black belt. […]
Are You Concerned That Your Son or Daughter Doesn’t Get Enough Exercise? Our kids really need more exercise as a whole. The rise of electronic media, concerns about kid’s safety outside, and cuts to the school’s budgets have all contributed to kids becoming much more sedentary. Physical activity isn’t just important for physical development, but […]
Congratulations Emily, Kids Jiu Jitsu Student of the Month! Emilee has been training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for a little over one year. Emilee trains in our kids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu class. She has proven herself to be both disciplined and motivated each and every class demonstrating the qualities of a true martial artist. 😊 […]
Jiu Jitsu is the fastest growing martial art in the US. Here’s Why… Kids, Teens, Adult Men & Women are discovering that they can get involved in a martial art (Brazilian Jiu Jitsu) that helps them quickly develop confidence, self defense, fitness, mental toughness, and a lot more! Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Is A Highly Effective […]