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What is the Blue Belt Blues in Jiu-Jitsu?

The ‘Blue Belt Blues’ is a common phase where Jiu-Jitsu practitioners lose motivation after earning their blue belt. Learn why it happens and how to overcome it with new goals and perseverance.

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CDL: Your Third Space

At Clube De Lutas, we strive to create a Third Space for our students. What is a Third Space?

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Road to Blue Belt

Answering the burning questions of all white belts - “What does it take for me to get my blue belt?”

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How Jiujitsu can help rebuild confidence in victims of bullying

Cases of bullying are ever increasing and it is a prevalent issue in schools, significantly impacting the well-being and confidence of students. As educators, it is imperative to address bullying head-on and equip students with the knowledge and skills to reclaim their power, develop inner strength, and foster unwavering confidence.

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Pre-Comp Preparations: Nutrition

Nutrition is one of the aspects that a lot of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu athletes neglect in their daily routines. Read on to find out the importance of having a better diet as you prepare for a competition. 

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Tips to Get Better at Jiu Jitsu

Sometimes, you might feel like everything you are learning doesn’t make sense and you can’t seem to be able to apply the techniques that you have learnt and you may feel start asking: “How do I get better at Jiu Jitsu?“

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Dilemmas of A White Belt (Part 1)

Grappling between concepts, techniques and strategy, the White Belt is one of the hardest belt ranks everyone goes through as they embark on this beautiful journey called Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ).

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4 Reasons kids should train BJJ

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is a highly effective form of non-violent martial art that teaches students how to defend themselves on the ground against bigger and stronger opponents utilising control and submission over kicks and punches.

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What to expect in your first bjj class?

If this is your first time doing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu – Clube De Lutas has specially designed an introduction class to jumpstart your journey. BJJ can be overwhelming when you have no idea what you’re getting yourself into.

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Is Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for me?

A highly effective martial art for self-defence. Perfect for women and kids to learn in a non-violent space. We prioritise your safety at training.

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