Gi and No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu teach the same core principles: leverage, position, and control, but Gi and No-Gi involve different strategies and approaches. Gi BJJ is trained in a heavy cotton uniform whose collar, sleeves, and pants become grips, which makes the...
Short answer: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has 5 primary adult belts: white, blue, purple, brown, and black. Counting the ranks beyond the black belt, the full IBJJF graduation system reaches 8 belt colors total, adding two coral belts and the red belt. Kids ages 4 to 15...
Crazy 88 hammered out another successful 2018 IBJJF DC Summer in the books. On September 9th at the Prince George’s Sport & Learning Complex in Hyattsville, Maryland, IBJJF returned for its second annual Washington D.C. Summer International Open Gi & No...
Crazy 88 Mixed Martial Arts had another successful year at the 2018 IBJJF Master’s World Championship. With its biggest team to date, 14 competitors traveled to Las Vegas. Two competitors came home Masters World Champions – Amanda Riggs and Jason Smith –...
Fight 2 Win 82 returned to the UMBC Event Center in Baltimore, Maryland, on July 28th for another showdown! Crazy 88 had 8 fighters on the card and filled a quarter of the stadium with teammates, friends, and family. Blue Belts Meghan Sirico came out with a bang! She...
