December 2020

Cover Story

Mona Bailey

jiujiteiramagazine December 1, 2020

By Evelyn Sutton An example of perseverance, determination, leadership and strength, the Texas teen continues to rise above adversity, ushering a new era of Jiu-Jitsu... Read More

Breath Control 4 min read

Yoga for BJJ

Breath Control

jiujiteiramagazine December 1, 2020

By Evelyn Sutton We don’t think about breathing since it’s something our body does for us, naturally. Yet, it is intimately linked to mental functions... Read More

On Top of the World: Brionna Alexis 8 min read

Close Choke

On Top of the World: Brionna Alexis

jiujiteiramagazine December 1, 2020

Story and Photos By Evelyn Sutton Trying to survive in a male dominated sport? Brionna is who you want to talk to. She’s an expert... Read More

Periods & BJJ 6 min read

Beauty is a Beast

Periods & BJJ

jiujiteiramagazine December 1, 2020

by Vhilena Folger Every month all women can relate to that familiar feeling. We know it’s coming and many of us absolutely hate it. The... Read More

You Look Like a Man 4 min read

Out of the Cage

You Look Like a Man

jiujiteiramagazine December 1, 2020

by Samantha Seff For centuries, society has delegated gender norms on what is typically associated across the sexes when it comes to stereotypical appearances, hobbies,... Read More

Feeling Empowered 3 min read

Mind Game

Feeling Empowered

jiujiteiramagazine December 1, 2020

by Brittany Allison Empowerment is the notion of becoming stronger and increasing one’s confidence. It’s about taking and being in control of one’s own life... Read More

Gift Wrap Choke 1 min read

Coach Talk

Gift Wrap Choke

jiujiteiramagazine December 1, 2020

By Coach David Sutton Get ready to put your opponent in a human straitjacket. Well-placed grips are what makes this submission powerful. Breaking it down:... Read More

Sayonara 2020 3 min read

Pub Corner

Sayonara 2020

jiujiteiramagazine December 1, 2020

Bringing light to the dark recesses of 2020 is no easy feat. Many have tried and many have failed. Never the less, I’ll give it... Read More

Jiujiteiras Around the World: Dec 2020 1 min read

Around the World

Jiujiteiras Around the World: Dec 2020

jiujiteiramagazine December 1, 2020

You are part of a global community! Meet your BJJ sisters from all over the world, training and sharing their love for Jiu-Jitsu with beauty... Read More