Wednesday, December 25, 2024
37.0°F
Mike Schmidt and Devon Rourke, owner of Sparta Training Academy CDA.

Stories this photo appears in:

The Humble and Gentle Art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
March 28, 2024 1 a.m.

The Humble and Gentle Art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Next we were instructed in a specific technique, the kimura, and had a chance to pair up and practice it on each other. Jiu Jitsu (Japanese for “gentle art”) is a martial art focused on leverage and applying techniques which allow a smaller person to subdue a much larger opponent.