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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and kettlebells to improve your fitness!

BJJ in the Netherlands

BJJ is popular in the Netherlands. In this blog, I'll explain where it all started and where we currently stand with BJJ in the Netherlands.

The beginner introduction to BJJ!

Do I need to be fit to start Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu as a mindset for life

I never forgot my first BJJ class. What preceded it? A YouTube video of Rickson and Royce Gracie. I Googled Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and emailed Raoul Hiwat of Amsterdam BJJ. There was a healthy tension because you don't know what to expect. How did it go? I was welcomed warmly and friendly. I had to tap many times! I had a lot of fun in the class.

What is a BJJ lifestyle?

Discover what a BJJ lifestyle entails and how Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a martial art. Learn about the physical, mental, and community benefits of BJJ in this article.

The 5 reasons why Jiu-Jitsu is the best sport for your child!

The 3 things you can do to keep your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu sharp!

Why now is exactly the moment to support your BJJ club!

The COVID-19 coronavirus has hit every BJJ academy/club or other form of martial arts incredibly hard. Why are we so different from other sports?

BJJ Amersfoort Covid-19 Situation

BJJ Amersfoort Competition Blog!

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitions are a fantastic way to see where you currently stand in your BJJ career. The BJJ Amersfoort team therefore traveled to Rotterdam last weekend to test their Jiu-Jitsu skills.

BJJ Amersfoort Guest on Zichtbaar met Jelle Podcast!

Last week Amersfoort BJJ was a guest on the podcast Zichtbaar met Jelle. An open conversation about the powerful lessons that we, as a society, can learn from the basic principles of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Jelle makes social organizations visible and future-proof using new media, is an entrepreneur, social worker, and also a student at BJJ Amersfoort.