MEET A FOX: Joslyn Molina on Earning ADCC Trials Bronze at Age 13, Balancing Teen Life, and What’s Next

MEET A FOX: Joslyn Molina on Earning ADCC Trials Bronze at Age 13, Balancing Teen Life, and What’s Next

— Andrea Tang
The day I sit down to chat with the youngest ADCC Trials medalist in history, she’s in the midst of celebrating her fourteenth birthday. “I feel like right now, currently,...
The Ultimate Jiu Jitsu Gift Guide 2025

The Ultimate Jiu Jitsu Gift Guide 2025

— Kendall Vernon
If you’ve ever tried shopping for a Jiu Jitsu athlete, you know it’s no easy task. Between training schedules, gear preferences, and “that one rashguard they’ll only wear on comp...
MEET A FOX: Teen Phenom Jett Thompson Chats PGF Victory and Future Legacy

MEET A FOX: Teen Phenom Jett Thompson Chats PGF Victory and Future Legacy

— Andrea Tang
Jett Thompson isn’t even twenty years old yet, but this past year, he won over PGF audiences – not to mention season 8’s lightweight title – with a consistently dominant,...
MEET A FOX: No-Gi Pans Champ Ana Mayordomo Discusses the Road to Her Own Personal Wimbledon

MEET A FOX: No-Gi Pans Champ Ana Mayordomo Discusses the Road to Her Own Personal Wimbledon

— Andrea Tang
When Spanish-born Ana Mayordomo – clad in a strikingly bright, tennis white Gaidama set – secured her victory at the 2025 ADCC European Trials, she struck gold not just for...
Choosing Great Over Good: Exploring The Gaidama Difference

Choosing Great Over Good: Exploring The Gaidama Difference

— Andrea Tang
Alongside the rise of jiu-jitsu on the world stage comes the rise of jiu-jitsu gear. Happily, today, we have more jiu-jitsu gear – and, importantly, jiu-jitsu gear of reasonably quality...
Essential Moves for Women Starting BJJ

Essential Moves for Women Starting BJJ

— Jordan Patrick
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So, you’ve started your jiu-jitsu journey. Maybe you walked into a jiu-jitsu gym near you, signed up for female jiu-jitsu classes, or a friend encouraged you to try it. Now,...
BJJ Competition Tips: Mindsets, Rulesets, Nutrition, and More

BJJ Competition Tips: Mindsets, Rulesets, Nutrition, and More

— Andrea Tang
Jiu-jitsu competition preparation may seem daunting to the uninitiated, but with the right strategies and mindset in place, you’ll be rolling like a pro on tournament day in no time....
Benefits of Jiu-Jitsu for Women: Physical, Mental, and Beyond

Benefits of Jiu-Jitsu for Women: Physical, Mental, and Beyond

— Andrea Tang
Benefits of Brazilian jiu-jitsu positively impact everyday life for a wide range of demographics – but female practitioners in particular have sung the praises of the gentle art. There are...
A Weekend With Gaidama: The Making of the Fourth Annual Epic Open Mat

A Weekend With Gaidama: The Making of the Fourth Annual Epic Open Mat

— Andrea Tang
I’m hanging out with some of the most elite submission grapplers on the planet, and we’re all deeply engrossed in a conversation about, of all things, the art of capturing...
Dress for Success: Gaidama’s Guide to Your 2024 No-Gi Season

Dress for Success: Gaidama’s Guide to Your 2024 No-Gi Season

— Andrea Tang
We’re no strangers to dressing athletes of all levels for the competition mats. With both the rapidly growing ADCC Open circuit and the IBJJF’s 2024 no-gi season in full swing,...
How Foxes Took Over ADCC 2024:  A Gaidama Story

How Foxes Took Over ADCC 2024: A Gaidama Story

— Andrea Tang
Here’s a fun piece of trivia for ADCC 2024 enthusiasts: what do the promotion’s brand new women’s open class division, two of the North American Trials winners (and now newly-minted...
MEET A FOX:  ADCC Contender Lyzz Mitrovic Shares Mindset, Motivation, and Competition Methods

MEET A FOX: ADCC Contender Lyzz Mitrovic Shares Mindset, Motivation, and Competition Methods

— Andrea Tang
Here’s a fun fact about ADCC West Coast Trials winner Lyzz Mitrovic: at her very first tournament, a small local in-house, she was the only woman who signed up –...