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Catch Wrestling – The Grappling Art That Started it All

Table of Contents What is Catch Wrestling? BJJ vs Catch Wrestling Judo vs Catch Wrestling MMA and Catch Wrestling Since the rise of the footlock game in  grappling  the last few years, other competitors have been looking to implement their own style of grappling, to hopefully be “the next big thing”.One result of submission grapplers innovating and developing moves is the reinvigoration of more “old school” methods being brought back.One of these more interesting grappling arts seeing a resurgence over the last few years is “Catch  Wrestling “, also known as “Catch as Catch Can”. Since the rise of the footlock game in grappling the last few years, other competitors have been looking to implement their own style of grappling, to hopefully be “the next big thing”.One result of submission grapplers innovating and developing moves is the reinvigoration of more “old school” methods being brought back.One of these more interesting grappling arts seeing a resurgence over the las...

Top 30 Myths and Misconceptions about BJJ

Top 30 Myths and Misconceptions about  Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu    By Roberto Pedreira March 16, 2016 Updated May 29, 2016 "Truth is the quality that moves us forward, expands our horizons, and ultimately sets us free. We should never fear it. Those who do, do so perhaps, because they have something to hide. Perhaps they worry that the relentless light of truth may expose the inadequacies or worse, the deliberate deceptions, in their own words."--Rorion Gracie ( Gracies in Action 2 , 1992)   Almost everything everyone believed about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) up until the recent past derived from three sources, which were  Gracies in Action  1 (1988), the 1989  Playboy  Rorion Gracie article by Pat Jordan, and  Gracies in Action  2 (1992). In all fairness to Rorion, he probably wasn't trying very hard to deceive anyone. He was simply marketing his school while trying to solidify his place in what he knew (if he was successful) would be a stampede of com...