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The Ironman: most people know this to be the name of a popular Marvel superhero, while a...
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After all the hard work, it definitely paid off! Congratulations to Team Deftac and AIC for the medals...
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Another very controversial decision was made this last UFC 167: GSP vs Hendricks Netizens are getting more and...
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While some people are busy sitting on their butts, wishing for things to happen, there’s a 13-year-old girl...
The Ironman: most people know this to be the name of a popular Marvel superhero, while a select group of driven individuals recognize this to be the one of the toughest races they’ll ever join. Last August, Cebu played host to Cobra Ironman 70.3 Philippines, which was a 1.9km swim, a 90km bike, and 21km run affair. […] Continue Reading
After all the hard work, it definitely paid off! Congratulations to Team Deftac and AIC for the medals won in the last submissions only Brazilian Jiu-jitsu tournament which was held last Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013 at the SM Mall of Asia. Hard work has it’s rewards and Deftac came in as one team and one […] Continue Reading
Another very controversial decision was made this last UFC 167: GSP vs Hendricks Netizens are getting more and more involved. What’s your opinion? Follow the discussion here. Continue Reading
While some people are busy sitting on their butts, wishing for things to happen, there’s a 13-year-old girl in Texas going after her dream and racking up medals in the process. Her name is Jewel Gundayao, and yeah, she could probably tap you out. Jewel is a Filipino-American whose achievements at such a young age […] Continue Reading
By Raymond Varilla, Jiu Jitsu Mat Rat Just recently, I had the chance to interview the founder of BJJ Eastern Europe,a website that aims to unite the BJJ community of the said region. His name is Guillhaume Huni or also known as “Gile.” He’s a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and is part French and […] Continue Reading
The Hyperfly re-defines Jiu-Jitsu for the next generation of athletes. Staying loyal to its ancient Jiu-Jitsu Japanese philosophy based on sophistication defined by its purest simplicity, the Hyperfly is the perfect GI. The Hyperfly weave is the strongest weave in the world but still the lightest and softest. Hyperfly is the future of Jiu-Jitsu and […] Continue Reading
Want to be like Mike? Here are 10 success tips from the champ himself that can be applied to anyone’s personal and/or career life…. “Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” In order to succeed you’re going to have to make things happen yourself. The reality is […] Continue Reading
Up Close and Personal with Caio Terra By Gabriel Pangalangan At first glance, you’d never guess that Caio Terra could choke you out or snap your joints without even breaking a sweat. The 5”8’, 60-kilo Brazilian could pass as your average soccer fan, but is actually a 6-time World BJJ champion and the 2011/ 2012 Pan […] Continue Reading
“Buchecha wins Absolute Gold in 2013 Pan Ams and Evens the score with Galvao” March 24, 2013, Irvine, California Author: Raymond Varilla The highly anticipated match between Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida(Checkmat) and Andre Galvaò (Atos) lived up to the hype. Without a doubt, it was the most exciting match in the 2013 Pan American Championships as […] Continue Reading
Irvine, California will be a historical place for tomorrow, March 24, 2013 (PST), two titans in the sport of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida and Andre Galvao will collide for the 2013 Adult Black Belt Pan American Open Weight title. This is a dream come true for all the BJJ fans out there. It is […] Continue Reading
