Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Archives

The Best BJJ Fighters In History

Posted on March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 by Fight Quality

If you’re a fan of the sport then you will no doubt have your own opinion as to who the best BJJ fighters are. No matter who it is that you are drawn towards, one thing is for sure: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu isn’t for the faint-hearted. Those that are classed as the best BJJ fighters in history are those that exhibit the skill, strength, and grace needed to succeed. While BJJ often appears as a technique in UFC, it is actually a standalone combat sport and here’s our take on who the best fighters ever are:

What Are The Different Types Of Martial Arts?

Posted on August 10, 2020August 9, 2021 by Fight Quality

The following article was submitted to Fight Quality by Asen from fighterculture.com.

Many people contemplate getting involved in martial arts, but hesitate to do so because they do not know where to begin. Your best option will be to start with research. You really cannot go wrong with research, as it will provide you with everything you need to know about the types, accessibility, availability, and requirements.

What Equipment Do You Need For BJJ? (Video)

Posted on June 10, 2020August 9, 2021 by Fight Quality

Looking to get into Brazilian Jiu Jitsu? In this video we break down all the essentials you’ll need to pick up.

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What Do You Need for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu?

Posted on February 17, 2020February 4, 2022 by Fight Quality

Unless you’ve been under a rock since the first UFC competition then you’ve seen BJJ shoot from a niche sport to a global phenomenon. There’s BJJ gyms in basically every major city, competitions are aired on streaming services like UFC fight pass and acai sales are through the roof. If you’re considering taking up BJJ, but aren’t sure what kit you’re going to need to buy, then keep reading because we’ve broken it all down for you.

5 of the Best Submissions in UFC History

Posted on August 6, 2018August 10, 2021 by Fight Quality

We often feel that BJJ doesn’t get the credit it’s due when it comes to MMA – a lot of casual fans don’t appreciate the sheer technical ability that goes into submissions and how difficult it can be to secure the tap, especially when the person you’re trying to control is trying to punch you in the face.

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Everyone Loves An Underdog – 5 Huge UFC Fight Upsets

Posted on October 23, 2017August 10, 2021 by Fight Quality

Everyone loves an underdog. It’s the basis of hundreds of ‘one man against an army’ style movies, and is especially relevant for fighting. Who doesn’t like stories about the guy who’s already been written off coming out of nowhere and stealing the show? Fight Quality always roots for the underdog, and for exactly this reason we’ve listed five of our favourite upsets from UFC history for you to enjoy:

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Inspirational Fighters – Yuki Nakai (The man who sacrificed his eye for MMA)

Posted on February 24, 2017August 10, 2021 by Fight Quality

Combat sports are an ever-changing landscape of fighters, with new names popping up constantly. All fighters have heart, and all fighters have talent, yet of all the fighters who have stepped up over the years, there are some who stick in our minds, who changed the way we think about the sports we love, and who are truly inspirational to today’s generation of martial artists.

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A Brief History of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Posted on November 14, 2016August 9, 2021 by Niall

A couple of weeks ago we covered Muay Thai in our Brief History of Martial Arts series, which has a long and storied history in itself, as well as being the main stand up martial art used in MMA due to its effectiveness. This week we’re going to cover the other side of the coin and look at the ground fighting element of MMA, which more often than not means Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.