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What an incredible weekend for our High Rollers team at the Pan Pacific IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championships 2024 in Melbourne! From the moment we arrived, the energy and excitement were palpable, and our athletes, both young and experienced, didn’t just meet expectations – they exceeded them in spectacular fashion. The competition was fierce, with talented judoka from all over the Asia-Pacific …
High Rollers Canberra just wrapped up an amazing day at the Grappling Industries event in Sydney on October 20, 2024, and we couldn’t wait to share all the highlights with you! First off, let’s give a huge shoutout to our incredible young athletes! They did an amazing job on the mats, showing off the skills they’ve been working hard on …
There’s a question going around, is No-Gi Judo a real thing? Well, No-Gi Judo is indeed a real and emerging practice within the martial arts community. Here’s why – What is No-Gi Judo? No-Gi Judo is a variation of traditional Judo that focuses on grappling techniques without the use of the traditional gi (uniform). It emphasizes body control, leverage, and …
Recently, our kids’ Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) team from High Rollers Canberra had an awesome time in Sydney, for a fun training session at High Rollers HQ. It was a fantastic opportunity for the kids to showcase their skills and bond with fellow kids’ BJJ enthusiasts! The team, made up of our BJJ compeition kids / teens group, focused on sharpening …
The connection between Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a testament to the evolution and intertwining of martial arts disciplines. These two grappling-based arts share a common ancestry and continue to influence each other in modern practice. Historical Roots of Judo and BJJ Judo and BJJ both trace their origins to traditional Japanese Jiu-Jitsu. Judo, developed by Jigoro Kano in …
In the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), earning a new belt is a significant milestone, reflecting skill, dedication, and perseverance. For 11-year-old Chloe Wall, this milestone has been marked by a remarkable achievement—her promotion to the yellow and black belt. Chloe’s accomplishment is not just a personal victory but also a shining example of how martial arts can build resilience, …
If you’re looking for a new way to stay fit, build confidence, or just try something exciting, judo might be exactly what you need. This classic Japanese martial art isn’t just about fancy throws and pins; it’s a full-on experience that can boost your physical health, mental well-being, and even your social life. Here’s a look at why judo could …
If you’re looking for an activity that will keep your child active, boost their confidence, and teach them valuable life skills, judo might be just what you’re after. Judo is a fantastic martial art for kids that goes beyond just learning cool moves—it’s about growing in many different ways. Here’s why enrolling your child in a judo class could be …