By Dr. Claudia Martins, Dermatologist & BJJ Practitioner | @draclaudiamartinsmtl Despite its name, ringworm is not caused by a worm. It is a highly contagious fungal infection of the skin that thrives in warm, moist environments and spreads easily through…
By Dr. Claudia Martins, Dermatologist & BJJ Practitioner As a dermatologist and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner over the age of 65, I often say that mat burns are almost a rite of passage in our sport. Whether you are a…
Why do we fight? Featuring Bruno Fernandes: Black Belt 5th degree Why do we fight? What is it that compels the Jiujiteiro to press on and continue to train, day-in and day-out, with little to no return? This year, I’ll…
Take care everyone and stay positive during this difficult time. Take this time as an opportunity to do the things we often say we didn’t have time for in the past; reconnect with lost friendships, try cooking that dish that…
FREE ONLINE JIU-JITSUCRASH COURSE A while back, I did this short 10-class online BJJ course covering the most important things you should know about a few selected positions. The idea was to give beginners in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu the very first…
Gracie Barra – Quebec Regional 2018 Last weekend, Gracie Barra held the first ever Quebec Regionals, and I was there shooting the event for them. The day was split between morning talks and afternoon training; the morning session was a…
Special Private Training with Prof. Bruno Fernandes: Side Control. Our series of events in support of the 2019 GB Quebec Ambassador Program continues! Thank you in advance for joining me in this semi private work shop and help our athletes…
