Whilst I love writing articles for my readers sometimes other people say things just a little bit better than me! Or at least are better placed to say them! So here’s my round-up of the blog, stories and articles you might have missed of the last couple of weeks or I just think you might find useful!

Articles

How to Get Good at Jiu Jitsu, FASTER: Drill Like Keenan Cornelius – Keenan Online – Drillers can make killers but this is a great little article to review your approach to drilling to ensure you get the most from it.

Changing Teams – Jiu Jolie – I’ve posted about changing teams in the past but this is a blog about another female grapplers perspective.

BJJ Blue belt steals £1.1m ‘to fund expensive competition habit’ – Grappling Insider – We all know grappling is an expensive habit but this article from a week or so ago details a blue belt who actually committed fraud to do it!

No School Like Old School – Grapplers Planet – A blog explore the concept that nothing is really new in BJJ its just reinvented.

Decathlon: World’s Largest Sport Retailer Launches BJJ Products – BJJEE – BJJ equipment can be expensive so its going to be interesting how Decathlon’s offering will fit into the market. But more mainstream suppliers and exposure can’t be a bad thing!

Polaris 11 Review – Fighters Market – a blog recapping all the action from last weekends Polaris event held in Manchester.

From the Archives
Should You Take A Vacation From Training? – My blog from last year looking at whether a vacation from training is a good or bad thing.

Technical Takeaway
Well I am currently training in Hawaii so it makes sense for this weeks technical takeway to have a Hawaiian theme. Although you’ll have to wait to see if I managed to grab any mat time with Alex or the other stars from the TV show!