WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU AND OTHER MARTIAL ARTS?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu means Gentle Art. The main goal is not to hurt the opponent, but to control and neutralize them with techniques based on simple leverages and counters. It’s the most complete martial arts that ever exist. It teaches the student how to move and fight from his feet and from the ground, unlike any other martial arts. Here are some high lights: Gentle Art: No Strikes Jiu-Jitsu is the oldest form of Martial Art. It literally means Gentle Art in Japanese. All our techniques are based on leverage, with minimum effort. Unlike Karate and Taekwondo, our Martial Art does not have any form of strike. No kicks nor punches. A Complete Martial Art While other Martial Arts are purely ‘on their feet’, BJJ teaches you stand up, take downs AND ground techniques. BJJ is a very well rounded Martial Art that develops on you a complete game. The Best Self-Defense It’s proven: more than 90% of the fights on the street end up on the ground and with a high level of contact. And that’s why BJ
