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A collection of 7 posts

He’s Got Your Back! - Felipe “Preguiça” Pena

The Portuguese term “Preguiça” roughly translates into “lazy” or “sloth” and just happens to be the nickname of one of, if not the hottest rising star in jiu-jitsu. If you’ve watched Gracie Barra’s Felipe Pena compete, you’d know that his nickname is far different from his

Lesson of the Day: Join the Class and Learn a Guard Pass From Otavio Sousa

Lesson of the Day: Join the Class and Learn a Guard Pass From Otavio Sousa

Join the class at Gracie Barra Huntington Beach, California, in the first video of a new series. The Lesson of the Day is a stand up guard pass taught by 3X black belt world champion Otavio Sousa. A simple technique that will be useful throughout your entire Jiu-Jitsu life,

Learn from Master 2 double gold medalist Flavio Almeida the workings of the DLR/Spider guard

Learn from Master 2 double gold medalist Flavio Almeida the workings of the DLR/Spider guard

Gracie Barra’s Flavio Almeida was one of the standouts of the recent Worlds Masters, in Las Vegas. With a powerful performance, he won both the heavyweight division and the open class in the master 2 age class. We take the opportunity to make it easier for you to learn

Exclusive: Roger Gracie teaches an easy to do sweep from closed guard

Exclusive: Roger Gracie teaches an easy to do sweep from closed guard

10X world champion Roger Gracie returns to teach a simple and effective way to sweep the opponent when playing closed guard. As with everything in Roger’s game, the secret to the effectiveness lies on the smallest details.

Learn From Roger Gracie the Details of the Kimura Lock

Learn From Roger Gracie the Details of the Kimura Lock

Learn from 10X world champion Roger Gracie how to get the kimura in place once you got to side control. It looks easy, but the devil is on the details. Watch and add it to your game.

Look, Up In The Sky… It’s A Bird… It’s A Plane… It’s Edwin Najmi!

Look, Up In The Sky… It’s A Bird… It’s A Plane… It’s Edwin Najmi!

If you caught some of the highlights from last year’s IBJJF Worlds, chances are you had the opportunity to witness one of the biggest highlights of the event that didn’t involve a black belt. During the event and afterwards, this highlight was constantly getting viewed on iRoll.tv

Getting To Know Victor Estima...

Estima brothers

Getting To Know Victor Estima...

Currently ranked #6 in the black belt middleweight division of the IBJJF rankings (last year he was #3), and looking to regain his foothold in the top three in 2014, Gracie Barra Nottingham’s Victor Estima is always a threat on the mats. At 28, the Ze Radiola trained veteran