BJJ Resources

Primary Platforms & Live Streaming

  • AZBJJL (Arizona Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu League) – http://azbjjl.com/
    The go‑to calendar and results hub for major Arizona tournaments, perfect for Phoenix‑area competitors who want to stay active year‑round.
  • CompNet (Gracie Barra Competition Network) – https://compnet.smoothcomp.com/
    Tracks Gracie Barra‑only events and rankings, ideal if you train at GB and want a clear path through their structured competition system.
  • FloGrappling – https://www.flograppling.com/
    The main streaming home for IBJJF Majors, ADCC, and super‑fights, with replays, documentaries, and technical breakdowns of the sport’s biggest names.
  • Smoothcomp – https://smoothcomp.com/
    The standard platform for brackets, registrations, and live scoring across thousands of events worldwide—bookmark it if you compete or coach.


Major Federations & Organizations

  • ADCC Official – https://adcc-official.com/
    Headquarters for ADCC rules, trials, and World Championship info—the reference point for the highest level of no‑gi grappling.
  • ADCombat (ADCC News & Info) – https://adcombat.com/
    News, updates, and coverage tied to ADCC and related events, useful for following storylines around trials and main brackets.
  • AJP Tour – https://ajptour.com/
    Hosts a worldwide series of high‑level gi and no‑gi events, including the Abu Dhabi World Pro, with rankings and professional circuits.
  • Gracie University – https://www.gracieuniversity.com
    A structured online curriculum for Gracie Jiu‑Jitsu with belt paths and testing, emphasizing self‑defense as well as sport application.
  • IBJJF (International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation) – https://ibjjf.com/
    The primary sport BJJ federation: official rules, rankings, calendar, and black belt certification live here—critical if you compete seriously.


News, Culture, History & Editorial

  • BJJ Eastern Europe (BJJEE) – https://www.bjjee.com/
    Frequently updated news, interviews, and opinion pieces, especially strong on European events, personalities, and controversies.
  • BJJ Heroes – https://www.bjjheroes.com/
    The best place for athlete biographies and lineage charts, invaluable for understanding who’s who and how different teams connect.
  • BJJ Tribes – https://www.bjjtribes.com/
    Stories and profiles about gyms, athletes, and culture with a more grassroots feel than big magazines.
  • BJJ World – https://bjj-world.com/
    A mix of news, technique articles, and gear/instructional reviews, helpful when you want broader context around what’s trending.
  • Grapplearts – https://www.grapplearts.com/
    Concept‑driven articles and instruction from Stephan Kesting, great for learning principles that transfer across positions and rulesets.
  • Graciemag – https://www.graciemag.com/
    One of the longest‑running BJJ magazines, with event coverage, photo stories, and archives from multiple eras of the sport.
  • Guardia BJJ – https://guardiabjj.com/
    Technique‑focused articles and training ideas that balance fundamentals with modern positions, aimed at helping students progress faster.
  • Jiu-Jitsu Magazine – https://jiujitsumag.com/
    A broad mix of training tips, athlete interviews, and lifestyle content that feels like a general‑interest magazine for grapplers.
  • Jiu-Jitsu Times – https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/
    Covers everything from competition news to gym culture and mental health, making it a good daily‑read site for active practitioners.


Instruction, Databases & Tools


Online Communities, Brands & Social

  • BJJ Fanatics – Facebook Group – https://www.facebook.com/groups/733553463659020/
    A large, active group discussing techniques, gear, and instructional content, useful for crowdsourced opinions on what to watch or train next.
  • BJJ Globetrotters – https://www.bjjglobetrotters.com/
    A global community of travelers and academies with a “no politics” ethos, perfect if you like training while you travel or attending BJJ camps.
  • BJJ Online Academy – Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/bjjonlineacademy/
    An Instagram hub for technique clips, tips, and promotions for online classes, ideal for quick daily learning hits in your feed.
  • BJJ Resources – Communities – https://www.bjjresources.com/communities
    A hand‑curated directory of BJJ communities and premium learning groups, great for discovering new online spaces beyond social media.
  • The Jiu Jitsu Mindset – Store & Brand – https://thejiujitsumindset.com/
    Branded apparel, coffee, and resources tied to the Jiu Jitsu Mindset message, reinforcing the mental side of training and community identity.
  • The Jiu Jitsu Mindset – Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/thejiujitsumindset/
    The social hub for The Jiu Jitsu Mindset podcast and academy, sharing clips, motivation, and updates that keep athletes connected off the mats.