Mavericks Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

BJJ Blog & News

In our blog, you’ll find valuable content about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, physical and mental training, self-defense techniques, BJJ lifestyle, martial arts philosophy, and community events.

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Learning to Protect Yourself
27Feb

Learning to Protect Yourself

A reflection on the difference between sport and survival, and why true self-defense is about awareness, boundaries, and getting home safely.

The Real Meaning of Training Together
29Jan

The Real Meaning of Training Together

A personal reflection on training as a family through jiujitsu—partnership, roles, parenting, and the shared language that shapes growth beyond the mats.

What a Blue Belt Really Means at Mavericks BJJ
30Dec

What a Blue Belt Really Means at Mavericks BJJ

At Mavericks, the blue belt isn’t about flashy techniques — it’s about building a strong foundation.

Why Tapping Matters in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
28Nov

Why Tapping Matters in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Discover why tapping matters in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: avoid injuries, sharpen your technique, and keep a growth-focused mindset on the mats.

Understanding your Child’s Brazilian Jiu-jitsu journey: What does a Stripe Mean?
31Oct

Understanding your Child’s Brazilian Jiu-jitsu journey: What does a Stripe Mean?

Discover what a stripe really means in your child’s Brazilian Jiu-jitsu journey. Each one represents progress, discipline, and growth.

How to Improve Your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Training: Roll with Purpose
24Sep

How to Improve Your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Training: Roll with Purpose

Train smarter in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Learn how to roll with purpose, improve your focus, and get more out of every training session.

Fundamentals of Jiu-Jitsu
11Apr

Fundamentals of Jiu-Jitsu

In Jiu-Jitsu, mastering the basics is crucial to becoming a skilled practitioner. By focusing on the fundamentals, you’ll build a strong foundation that will support your growth in the sport. Whether you’re just starting out or want to refine your…

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