Getting Started

• Choosing a School
• Contracts: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
• Equipment and where to buy
• Gi vs. No-Gi
• Class Etiquette
• Sparring Etiquette
• Health and Safety
• What to Expect in Your First Class

 

Developing Your Game

• Game Plan Based Training
• How to Drill and Spar for Efficient Learning
• Visualization
• Watching Film
• Instructional Video and Book Recommendations

 

Developing Your Game For TNBJJ Students Only
(Password Required, for monthly dues paying members and private lesson students only)
(Non-monthly students can buy access to the videos for $50 for six months, or $85 for one year.
e-mail for ordering details)

• Click Here to Access Student Resources Including (Click This Link for All Content Below):

  White to Blue Belt

  • White to Blue Belt Curricullum
  • White Belt Stripe Requirements
  • White Belt Game Plan Flowcharts
  • 83 Videos of Techniques by Stripe

 

Blue Belt First Two Stripes

• Blue First Two Stripes Curricullum and Videos
• 77 Videos of Techniques by Stripe

 

Comprehensive BJJ Program By Position

• Approximately 350 Videos (160 complete, 190 Pending)

 

IF YOU ARE HAVING PROBLEMS ACCESSING THE STUDENT RESOURCES, CLICK HERE

 

Promotions (TN BJJ Club)

• BJJ Belt System
• TN BJJ Club Promotion Standards and Time in Grade
• Sample Certificate
• Judo Promotions

 

BJJ Rules

• Official CBBJ Rules (At www.ibjjf.org)

 

Resources For Judoka

• Matwork For Judoka (Password Required)

Links to Other Resources

• mma.tv Atama BJJ Forum (click on the "training" link)
• Judo Info Page

 

Links to BJJ Federation Websites

• International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF)
• Confederacao Brasileira de Jiu-Jitsu (CBJJ) AKA Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Confederation
• Tennessee Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (TNBJJF)