New Breed Kids Team Dominate Ouano International Jiu Jitsu Cup

On February 13th, New Breed Jiu Jitsu Los Angeles took their team to compete at the OUANO International Invitational tournament, and our kids completely dominated their brackets! Of course, the NB team also won the purple and black belt divisions (throughout ALL weight classes) and we’ll have a post coming up soon about it, but [...]

NewBreed Jiu Jitsu Seminar In Mexico With Johnny Ramirez

NewBreed Co-Founder and Abu Dhabi Trials Winner Johnny Ramirez and Black Belt Cristian “La Cucaracha” Lopez have been invited to host a Jiu Jitsu Seminar in Obregon, Mexico, in order to expand our sport in that region of Mexico. Johnny and Cristian were invited by Fabio Santos BJJ to prepare an intensive 2-week seminar in [...]

Wrestling Fundamentals with NB Los Angeles Coach Jaime Alvarez

New Breed Los Angeles Wrestling coach Jaime Alvarez teaching some Great fundamentals for a double leg take down. It is a great variation without placing the knees on the mat! Given the importance of a solid wrestling foundation for brazilian jiu jitsu, it is surprising that not many schools take wrestling serious. It’s not unusual [...]

Highlight of New Breed Chicago at Naga – Grappling At Its Best!

New Breed won NAGA Midwest with a tremendous 1300 points in No Gi (nearly double the 2nd place team). This is a compilation of footage from the tournament, highlighting all skill levels–novice through advanced, white belt through black belt. We are very proud of our students and what they’ve learned and accomplished in such a [...]

Armbar setup from Sidemount w/ New Breed Los Angeles’ Christian Lopez

On this quick video our black belt Christian Lopez shows a nice armbar setup from the usually neutral kezagatami position. He shows how to switch from sidemount (100kgs) to the kezagatami by scissoring your legs and changing the grip on your opponent’s shoulder and then isolates the arm by passing his leg over his head. [...]

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu In Chicago – Mark Vives Of NewBreed BJJ

This video highlights one of the most talented grapplers of the MidWest and one of the most dedicated New Breed instructors, Mark Vives. RSS readers: watch Mark’s video here Here’s Mark’s bio (a bit outdated, but you can see how accomplished he is) If you’re looking for a team that is passionate about the success [...]

Rodrigo Ranieri Shows FootLock From De La Riva Guard

New Breed Academy black belt Rodrigo Ranieri guides us through a toe hold foot lock from the De La Riva guard, an usually tough guard to fight against. When performing this attach, be sure to keep your posture at all times as your opponent will try really hard to sweep you. Notice how Rodrigo keeps his [...]