The Rise of Jiu-Jitsu in the UK: From Underground Roots to a Thriving Martial Arts Movement

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) has experienced an incredible transformation in the UK — from an obscure martial art practiced by a handful of ent...

The Best Martial Arts for Self-Defence: What Works in Real Life?

When people talk about learning martial arts for self-defence, the conversation often turns to “which style is best?” But before diving into...

The Way We Consume in Martial Arts - and Why It’s Time to Change

When you step onto the mat, what’s the first thing you think about? For most martial artists, it’s respect. Respect for the art, for your tr...

No Expiry Date Here: Why It’s Never Too Early/Late to Start Martial Arts.

So, you’ve been thinking about trying martial arts, but there’s that little voice in your head saying, “Isn’t it a bit late for that?” Let’s...

How to Prepare for the Biggest Competition of Your Life: Mental and Physical Tips for Fighters

Got the most important competition of your life coming up? Whether it’s MMA, BJJ, Muay Thai, or any martial art, getting ready for a big eve...

Finding the Perfect Mentor: The Crucial Role of a Coach in Martial Arts and How to Choose the Best One for You

In the demanding world of martial arts, the right coach is an indispensable ally on the path to excellence. As a martial artist, whether you...