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IBJJF announces new rules for 2012

Posted on June 3, 2011 by

The IBJJF chose the 2011 Worlds for introducing teachers and team leaers to the changes Jiu-Jitsu’s rules will undergo for official competitions starting January 2012. The first meeting with teachers took place Thursday afternoon, the first day of the championship. … Continue reading →

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Ladies and gentleman: Roger Gracie

Posted on May 24, 2010 by

Roger Gracie’s a calm guy At his apartment in London, he answers the call from the GRACIEMAG at the Worlds Blog and asks forgiveness for not having responded to the interview by email. “I only opened it today and there … Continue reading →

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Interview: Marcelo Siriema and the evolution of the Worlds

Posted on May 23, 2010 by

First, a brief tale. We’re in 2008, the Jiu-Jitsu World Championship’s second year in the Long Beach pyramid in California, USA. Vice-president of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Confederation (CBJJ) and director of the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) Marcelo Araújo returns … Continue reading →

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