Yesterday I was on bjjfanatics.com, and I read this cool article titled BJJ for the Small Guys. It rang true with me because I hover around 145lbs. Thus my ‘cross to bear’ in my grappling career has been simply not being particularly big or strong. When I first started training, I sure had my share […]
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Become the best version of yourself through jiu-jitsu!
I’ll be honest – I was tired of seeing ads about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and weight loss. That was before I saw it happen twice (and in dramatic fashion) with my own eyes. And it wasn’t just the weight-loss issue that caught my attention – it was also a matter of watching a human body change […]
More »The best gift is the opportunity to earn!
Recently, I was considering what I should buy for a young relative of mine on her birthday. Now I’m already known for promoting martial arts frequently, so I didn’t get her a kimono or a pair of boxing gloves. After all, parents are ultimately the ones making the call on whether or not their children […]
More »Your jiu-jitsu: Swiss watch, or Rube Goldberg machine?
Whether in a movie or a cartoon of some sort, you’ve probably seen a Rube Goldberg machine without knowing its Wikipedia definition, which is: “a machine intentionally designed to perform a simple task in an indirect and overcomplicated fashion.” A picture is worth a thousand words, so check out this guy’s hat on the right. […]
More »Vital BJJ-Basics for Rookie Cops!
I’ve had the pleasure of training with lots of police officers at NJ United MMA. One common theme that many of them have repeated is their dissatisfaction with the lack of or quality of self-defense training in police training academies. In recent history, this has led many officers to seek formal self-defense training at specialized […]
More »Wayne BJJ | FREE 30 Days Classes
NJ United Mixed Martial Arts is the premier academy in Northern New Jersey. Try our classes for 30 FREE Days to see for yourself. NJ United MMA represents the most successful American based Brazilian Jiu Jitsu team in the country, Team Lloyd Irvin. Located in the heart of Passaic County, NJ United offers classes for […]
More »NJ Jiu Jitsu | 30 FREE Days Training in Wayne, NJ
Come to NJ United Mixed Martial Arts and take Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes for FREE for 30 Days. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is one of the most effective martial arts in the world, widely practiced for its application to “real life” self defense as well as Mixed Martial Arts. If you are looking to: – […]
More »Learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Passaic County, NJ: 30 FREE Days
Try our Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes in Wayne, NJ and take advantage of our 30 Day FREE Trial. You can train BJJ for an entire month and then decide whether martial arts training is for you. Not only will you be able to train for FREE, but we will also give you a FREE Uniform […]
More »Team Lloyd Irvin at 2011 Europeans!!! 30 FREE Days training with only Northern NJ Team Lloyd Irvin affiliate
Team Lloyd Irvin takes 2nd Place overall in the team standings at the 2011 European Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships!!! This was the first time an American based Brazilian Jiu Jitsu team medaled in the overall team standings in International competition!!! Congratulations to my training partners JT Torres and Jimmy Harbison and to all the “Medal Chasers” that […]
More »The Grapplers Challenge competition results
Congratulations to everyone that competed at “The Grapplers Challenge” in Red Bank, NJ!!! NJ United Mixed Martial Arts had a great showing bringing home 5 medals!!! Everyone that competed gave 100% and left everything on the mat. I was impressed with the team’s performance today, and I see alot of potential in everyone. Keep training hard and the sky […]
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