SHIRUDO JIU JITSU (BJJ)
It’s Origin and Style
Origins: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) evolved from Japanese Jujutsu and Judo. In the early 20th century, Mitsuyo Maeda introduced Judo to the Gracie family in Brazil, where Carlos and Helio Gracie developed BJJ, focusing on ground fighting and submissions.
Training in Shirudo Jiu Jitsu:
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a grappling-based martial art that focuses on ground fighting and submission holds.It emphasizes technique and leverage over strength, allowing smaller practitioners to control and submit larger opponents.
Techniques used:
BJJ techniques include joint locks, chokes, and positional control manoeuvres such as guard, mount, and side control.
What to expect in a training session at shirudo Jiu Jitsu:
Training involves drilling techniques, live rolling (sparring), and situational drills. BJJ practitioners often train in a gi (uniform), though no-gi training is also used at SHIRUDO.
Competitions:
Shirudo BJJ practitioners usually have a very competitive nature, their are many local, state and national competitions SHIRUDO competes in which are are typically conducted on mats, with points awarded for achieving superior positions and submissions determining the winner. Note:(It’s not mandatory to compete — it is completely optional)