What is the difference between what you teach and jiujitsu? I’ve been asked this question regularly for the past ten years or so—at least since the popularity of MMA and the perceived dominance of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioners in that type of competition. Usually, the explanation of what Jiu Jitsu is and is not takes…
What Martial Arts or Karate Training does for the Student. It’s hard to know where to start with this one. The benefits of martial arts or karate are huge, from health to confidence to, of course, self-defense. Let’s start with what we (myself and my wife) have noticed in kids whom we have had the pleasure to see…
I wanted to address this issue because I get a lot of questions about this very subject. (Remember that I am also a Personal Trainer). The article below does a great job in explaining the issue and the best fix. The article is from the web site Fitness and Power and the link is listed…
Jiu jitsu, Jiujitsu, jujitsu the likes the differences and more… How are these similar? What are the differences? This is a common question about Total Ryu and its classes. I wanted to clear the air and let you all know just how jiu jitsu is different from jujitsu. First, a couple of caveats: I am…