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Your weight class kind of doesn't matter until black belt.
A data-driven look at how weight differences in jiu-jitsu matches affect win rates
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Beatrice J.
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Art of Jiu Jitsu was the best team at Nogi Worlds, even with "average" purple belts, and here's why
A data-driven deep dive at the top 10 team performances at IBJJF Nogi Worlds
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Beatrice J.
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Are you too old to become an IBJJF World Champion?
We try to the settle adult vs. masters debate using data collected from last week's IBJJF Nogi Worlds
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Beatrice J.
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The Truth About Default Gold Warriors
A data-driven look at IBJJF default medals
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Beatrice J.
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AOJ and Melqui Galvao teams sweep Euros, top teams bring minimal white belts
A data-driven look at the IBJJF European matches.
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Beatrice J.
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Is professional gi in BJJ dying?
A data-driven look at professional gi vs. nogi grappling matches through Youtube view counts
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Beatrice J.
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Your weight class kind of doesn't matter until black belt, if you're above feather weight
A deeper data-driven amendment because Reddit got mad at me
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Beatrice J.
IBJJF JiuJitsu Con 2022
JJCon is an adult level IBJJF tournament held in conjunction with Masters Worlds in Las Vegas.
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Beatrice J.
Midwest Finishers 9
This Saturday we saw Midwest Finishers’ first edition of the 115 lb female straw-weight championship.
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Beatrice J.
Riverfront Fights
Last Sunday, the Riverfront Sub-Only showcase occurred in Riverfront Jiu-Jitsu in front of a chilly but beautiful riverwalk in Wilmington, DE.
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Beatrice J.
ADCC Open Female Standouts
A version of this article appeared on Flograppling on Sept.
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Beatrice J.
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Midwest Finishers 8
The Midwest Finishers has been a growing event in Lombard, IL since 2019.
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Beatrice J.
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