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Congratulations Kingz BJJ World Champions!

  Last weekend, athletes from around the world gathered at the Walter Pyramid to participate in one of BJJ’s most prestigious events: the IBJJF World Championships. Not only was this the first time the Worlds had returned to Long Beach since COVID, it was also the first time IBJJF’s new rule was implemented… drumroll, please… close-outs will receive no cash prizes or ranking points! This made for some well-earned BJJ World Champion titles! kimonos jiu jitsu If you’ve been an avid – or just a mildly curious – IBJJF fan, you know that teammates closing out in the finals of their division has been a growing issue. As teams get bigger, and the hottest talent in jiu-jitsu have either grown up in or moved to join the biggest teams, there have been more and more of them. Which… makes for boring events. Who wants to see two of the best athletes in the world walk on the mat, just to have one hand raised in a pre-arranged agreement, simply because they’re members of the same team? And especial

Ultimate Kingz BJJ Gi Comparison

  Not all jiu-jitsu gis are alike. It'd be boring if they were. Variety is the spice of life, as they say. Not only that, but as jiu-jitsu practitioners - and consumers -we all have different preferences when it comes to gi weight, style, and price.   bjj rash guards As one of the most premier BJJ gi brands in the world, Kingz has worked hard to offer something for everyone. And while browsing our extensive catalog might be fun... we've made it easy to spend less time shopping and more time on the mat, with this side-by-side Kingz BJJ Gi Comparison guide.  Check it out... Lightweight Jiu-Jitsu Gis For those looking to cut down on the bulk and weight, Kingz offers several exceptionally constructed lightweight gis. Lightweight gis typically feature jackets that range from 375 GSM to 450 GSM, and can have either cotton or ripstop pants.  Mid-Weight & Heavy Jiu-Jitsu Gis For those who like a more durable, slightly heavier weight gi, Kingz offers several superiorly co

ADCC World Championships: Who to Watch

  The most anticipated event in jiu-jitsu history is this weekend! After a delay due largely to COVID, the ADCC World Championships has returned… and it’s bigger and better than ever before. - future kimonos rash guard Under the leadership of Mo Jassim and with the event promotion expertise of F2W’s Seth Daniels and his “Team No Sleep”, the 2022 ADCC World Championships will be unlike any ADCC event – unlike any jiu-jitsu event – in the history of the sport. With around 12,000 spectators and held at the world famous Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, it will be the most watched jiu-jitsu event in history.  Additionally, every single men and female division is absolutely stacked with the best of the best in the world, with seventeen countries represented: Brazil, USA, UK, Ireland, Australia, Norway, Canada, Ecuador, Japan, Poland, Finland, South Africa, Colombia, Honduras, Ghana, Cyprus, and Lebanon (dual citizenships recognized). See the full and updated list of athlete

Kingz Athlete Spotlight: Melissa Cueto

  Jiu-jitsu fans in Brazil have long known Melissa Stricker Cueto’s name. Just in the last four years, Melissa has really make a name for herself on the international stage… and she’s just getting started, with her sights set on some serious gold. - womens gi pants The 32-year-old Brazilian from Pelotas, a city in the far south of Brazil, was a born athlete. Having practiced several different sports growing up, she settled on taekwondo in her teens, before finding Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the age of 17. From white to brown, Melissa had stand-out performances in the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation tournaments in Brazil. During her purple belt years alone, she became a two-time South American champion, a two-time South Brazilian Champion, and two-time silver medalist at the Brasileiros. She hit another gear during her brown belt year. She took home the gold at both the Brasileiros and the World Championships, after which she was later promoted to black belt in December 201

How to Tie a Jiu Jitsu Belt

  Tying a Jiu Jitsu belt isn't tough to do, however might also additionally take a few exercise earlier than you could get it down with out focusing on what you're doing. However, once you exercise tying your bjj belt only a few instances you may be tying it with out even considering it. Tying a Jiu Jitsu belt or any martial arts belt for that be counted is a easy process, so I will wreck it down for you in some clean to observe steps: - bjj kids belts First ensure you're sporting each the pants and pinnacle of your Jiu Jitsu Gi. Then positioned the left facet of your gi pinnacle or lapel, on pinnacle of the proper facet. Usually at the lowest of your left lapel may have a patch signifying that the facet with the patch can be over the opposite lapel. Now which you are sporting your Jiu Jitsu Gi the ideal manner region the center of your jiu Jitsu belt throughout your stomach. Both ends of your bjj belt can be touching the ground at this factor. Wrap the belt round you