Year: 2022

Tomoe Nage, the sacrifice throw 2 min read

• Coach Talk

Tomoe Nage, the sacrifice throw

jiujiteiramagazine May 12, 2022

By Coach Katie Egan The Tomoe Nage is one of the most popular throws in Judo and is used to throw the opponent over your... Read More

Girls in Gis Spring Tour 2022 3 min read

• Girls in Gis

Girls in Gis Spring Tour 2022

jiujiteiramagazine May 3, 2022

By Girls in Gis Boise Idaho photos John Hosick Utah photos: Kori Laurel Girls in Gis sprang into action this past March with its first tour of 2022!... Read More

Abu Dhabi Grand Slam returns to Abu Dhabi for three-day grand finale of the 2021/2022 season 3 min read

• News

Abu Dhabi Grand Slam returns to Abu Dhabi for three-day grand finale of the 2021/2022 season

jiujiteiramagazine May 3, 2022

Queen of the Mats Heavyweight 4th Edition features Yara Nascimento, Julia Boscher and more! Photos by Ane Nunes/AJP The season of new beginnings deserves a... Read More

Jiujiteiras Around the World: Apr/May 2022 1 min read

• Around the World

Jiujiteiras Around the World: Apr/May 2022

jiujiteiramagazine May 1, 2022

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

A Moment in Time 3 min read

• Pub Corner

A Moment in Time

jiujiteiramagazine April 20, 2022

Not one, but three young women in our community have accomplished what seemed impossible only a decade ago. If you follow the Jiu-Jitsu competition circuit... Read More

John McCarthy on Bellator 277 and Cris Cyborg 1 min read

• Exclusive Interview

John McCarthy on Bellator 277 and Cris Cyborg

jiujiteiramagazine April 15, 2022

Our corresponded in California, Blanca Marisa Garcia had a chance to sit down with America’s favorite MMA referee, John McCarthy, “Big John” to talk about... Read More

Cris Cyborg: Champion of Hearts 2 min read

• Coming Up!

Cris Cyborg: Champion of Hearts

jiujiteiramagazine April 13, 2022

The Brazilian powerhouse is ready to face Arlene Blencowe at Bellator 279 in Honolulu to defend her Featherweight title Story by Evelyn Sutton. Photos and... Read More

Nathalie Ribeiro wins battle against nemesis Ffion Davies 2 min read

• Cover Story
• Events

Nathalie Ribeiro wins battle against nemesis Ffion Davies

jiujiteiramagazine April 11, 2022

With their hearts on the mats, the high level Jiujiteiras put on a show of skills, determination and endurance in an intense battle for the... Read More

Jessamine Khan returns to PAN and wins her first major title as a black belt 2 min read

• Events

Jessamine Khan returns to PAN and wins her first major title as a black belt

jiujiteiramagazine April 11, 2022

The athlete arrived at PAN 2022 ready to overcome last year’s loss Story and photos by Evelyn Sutton IBJJF PAN 2022 in Orlando, Florida stirred... Read More

ChickJitsu Black Force 1 min read

• Events

ChickJitsu Black Force

jiujiteiramagazine March 28, 2022

Story and photos by Evelyn Sutton Over 100 hundred competitors attended ChickJitsu all-female grappling tournament in Summerville, SC. The event took place at Black Force... Read More