CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A jiu-jitsu school in Clovis has been giving free classes to women who want to learn how to protect themselves. Head Coach Bernard Navarro says 7th Gen Jiu-Jitsu has been ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — In a climate where crime is incredibly unpredictable, a local jiu-jitsu group is offering women’s self-defense classes. WIVB News 4 caught up with the woman behind the class to ...

Ashley Nguyen has tried kickboxing, Tae Kwon Do and self-defense classes. But no martial art or fitness activity has been as consistently challenging and satisfying as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. With six ...

Owner and Head Instructor of Southside Jiu Jitsu, Miles Moffit has been practicing martial arts for over 40 years. He says Jiu Jitsu is is a grappling form much like wrestling and in the sport of Jiu ...

LAGUNA HILLS – Marion Reneau was willing to sacrifice sleep to make a three-hour-plus trek to what has become the world’s record female jiu-jitsu tournament. “This is a big, historic event,” said ...

In “The Level Up,” changemakers in the fitness and wellness industries tell us how they’re making an impact in their communities, from pushing for inclusivity to promoting body acceptance and so much ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Happening in York County, a family-run jiu jitsu school is helping women defend themselves. Every Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Horsemen Brazilian Jiu Jitsu hosts a women-only ...

SHEBOYGAN — A bare foot kicks around a face framed by braids as the muscles of four entangled arms are locked in a battle of determination and control. The two women grappling on the mat are Jenn ...

Homer Police Department officers demonstrate how to escape being held down by an attacker. (Hope McKenney/KBBI) Content note: This story contains references to sexual assault and domestic violence.

On Sunday, October 19, Dr. Craig Sainz — 2nd-degree Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt and Doctor of Chiropractic — will host Command Presence: A Self-Defense Workshop for Women, a two-hour training ...

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On Friday, Reduxx published an exclusive story about female martial artists who refused to participate in a jiu-jitsu tournament after men took over the women’s category. The news sparked intense ...