Get started with BJJ at Kingston BJJ, read on for the big picture. Getting started with BJJ is often the hard part. You haven’t been to your first of three free trial lessons at Kingston BJJ https://kingstonbjj.com/free-class-offer/, therefore you have nothing to lose yet, nothing to keep going. Some worry about the warm up. In addition, some think that the … Read More
Am I Too Old To Start BJJ?
Am I too old to start BJJ? Absolutely not and here’s why.. AGE IS A FACTOR WITH ANY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BUT WE LEARN TO TRAIN WISELY – YOU ARE NOT TOO OLD TO START BJJ Our self defence lessons focus on individual progression. Consistency brings results. The objective is to make slow steady improvements and you are not competing with … Read More
BJJ Lessons For Beginners In Kingston
Introduction for BJJ beginners in Kingston and Surbiton Our BJJ lessons for beginners in Kingston are all about having a nice training evening in a relaxed environment with a focus on learning and not fighting. Worried about your physical fitness or think the training (sparring) we do at the end of our lesson is going to be too much for … Read More
Gracie Jiu Jitsu Seminar
Jiu Jitsu Global Federation Black Belt 4th Degree, Eddie Kone – https://www.instagram.com/ekbjj/, recently conducted a two hour Gracie Jiu Jitsu seminar at Kingston BJJ. The seminar started with a focus on finding a safe position when caught in Side Control. We focused on physical protection and body alignment. Teaching alongside Eddie, Diccon Lynes – https://jjgf.com/academy-member/diccon-lynes, Head Instructor at Kingston BJJ. … Read More
Total Beginners Bolstering Team at BJJ Lifestyle Team
Lots of beginners turning up at Lifestyle Team to learn BJJ. Getting everyone to a stage where they have a very strong grasp and deep understanding of the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is our mission. Housing champs is great, but getting people started with a view to them training for the long-term is of paramount importance to us. Lifestyle … Read More
Learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at BJJ Lifestyle Team
We’re spending a huge amount of time developing our closed guard – working hard at killing our opponent’s posture. For us, ultimate BJJ self-defence starts and ends with the closed guard – educating our bodies to deflect power, finding angles, removing defences, shifting our opponents around with clever use of body mechanics. Re-directing, neutralising our opponent’s strength. Destroying our opponent’s … Read More
Gold at the BJJ British Open for Michael Cheung
Michael Cheung is starting to take grip on the Rooster Master 1 blue belt division. This month he won gold at the British Open where he took the back of both of his opponents and submitted them. Success at the British Open follows on nicely from the gold he won last year at the Surrey Open. Congratulations – hard training … Read More
Silver at the BJJ British Open followed by Gold at the Gloucester Open
Congratulations to Richard Mackie who earlier in the month won silver as a white belt in the heavyweight division at the British Open. Rich has now followed this up with a gold medal as a blue belt at the Gloucester Open – finishing his opponent with a Kimura in the final. Oss.
Lifestyle Team hits 50 strong..
Oss! Our reputation for quite outstanding coaching attracts new members to the team – deepening the ranks. Very pleasing to see some very capable and athletically able beginners joining the team this month – all with a promising future. Judo specific BJJ is thrilling to watch on Monday nights with many of the team’s more experienced members really getting the … Read More
‘Brazilian Style’ BJJ Training in 2017
2016 has been a great year for us with lots learned from Leo Negao. We sailed through our three-year team anniversary in September. Leo’s pressure game has had a very significant impact on the team’s BJJ. The team has grown to such a size – topping 50 – that there are now regularly 25 people training on the BJJ Lifestyle … Read More