Sometimes people may question whether Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu works for self-defense. They see two people rolling on the ground and wonder what happened to punches and kicks? It usually happens when they only see the ground training, which is just a part of Jiu-Jitsu. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is much more than only ground fighting, although the ground fight is what makes Jiu-Jitsu unique from any other martial art style in the world. Of course, there are Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu schools that only focus on one part of the style, such as the ground “game” for competition. That’s probably one of the reasons … Continue reading Jiu Jitsu for Self Defense