Sophie Sharp: From taps to pins, the Journey of a Jiujiteira becoming a Wrestler
Already an accomplished young athlete in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Sophie is now leaving her mark on the wrestling mats, developing what she likes to call her... Read More
Inspiration
Helena Crevar: Prodigy in Pigtails
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Turning 16 years old this January, the teen who is accustomed to making headlines with her superior Jiu-Jitsu skills, fashionable grappling gear and iconic hairstyle... Read More
“Jiu Jitsu is an outlet”: the story of how Nicole Evangelista balances training with her non-Jiu Jitsu goals
by Charlotte McKinley / Photos submitted by Nicole Evangelista Just because Caio Terra brown belt Nicole Evangelista is out of the Jiu-Jitsu competition circuit does... Read More
Raquel Pa’aluhi-Canuto
5 min read
by Lea Park The hardest worker in the room is almost never the most talented person in the room. Black belt World Champion, Raquel Pa’aluhi-Canuto... Read More
Black Force MMA
12 min read
By Evelyn SuttonPhotos submitted by Black Force MMA One of the largest gyms in SC is the host of 2022 ChickJitsu. Meet the 20 Jiujiteiras... Read More
Danielle Kelly
8 min read
By Evelyn SuttonPhotos by Submission Hunter Pro & Fury Grappling Recognized for her superior grappling abilities, Danielle Kelly is a 26-year-old Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu phenomenon. A... Read More
Wendy Jarva
10 min read
By Evelyn SuttonPhotos supplied by Wendy Jarva Sponsoring an army of champion Jiujiteiras which includes well-known athletes Mona Bailey, Melissa Lozano, Sophie Sharp and Jillian... Read More
The Amazing Rafaela Guedes
19 min read
By Evelyn SuttonPhotos supplied by Rafaela Guedes From Manaus, a megacity in the middle of the Amazon jungle to the coastline of San Diego, Rafaela... Read More
Elaine Beiersdoerfer
12 min read
By Evelyn SuttonPhotos by Blanca Marisa Garcia Affectionately known in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community as “Jiu-Jitsu Grandma”, Elaine Beiersdoerfer is most definitely not your typical... Read More
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